It's the Lottery National which holds daily lottery bank draws, which take place from Monday to Saturday; as well as ticket and pool draws, on Sundays.
The lottery National Dominican was the alternative that the educator and priest Francisco Xavier Billini conceived when he lacked fondos economic resources to finance the charitable institutions founded by him to help the sick, the elderly and destitute children. The historical background of the Lottery National They date back to October 24, 1882, when the Dominican priest launched the game called "The Lottery of the Father Billini”, which consisted of four-number bills called “cuartitos”.
From the moment of his fundación this institution, known today as Lottery National, was guided by regulations that sought order, respect and credibility. First, and foremost, provision from its creator, the entity was placed under the administration of a “Board of Charity”, composed of people of recognized honestyThere were thirteen members, appointed by the same Father Billini, in will.
The first Board of Charity was formed by Simon Flatow, Jose Pantaleon Soler, Antonio Geraldino, Juan Geraldino, Amelio Fernandez, Francisco Sanabia, Martin Sanlley, Jose Ricardo Roques, Jose Maria Arredondo, Gabriel B. Carranfa, Jacinto de Castro, Dr. Pedro A. Delgado, Jose M. Diaz, Claudio Polanco and Hipolito Billini.
Eight years later, on March 9, 1890, the father Francisco Xavier Billini died but not his work. “The Lottery of Father Billini” continued to operate under the protection of the Charity Board. In the following years, although the operation of the Company It was threatened several times for different reasons, but it was able to maintain itself and re-emerge to continue its work charitable. Under the steer axle truck of Simon Flatow, the Charity Board formulated the first instrument legal of the institution. It treats of the resolution 2958, of September 10, 1890. They called it “Company of the Santo Domingo Lottery”. Still the figure of the administrator There was only one board of directors, headed by Simon J. Flatow and had validity two years.
In the last ten years, being instrument legal of the Lottery was signed by the president Ulises Heureaux (Lilis), released 47 years after the Independence already on the 28th of the Restoration. In the same year and we will announce 1890, the Board of Directors appointed as president of the Lottery to Don Antonio Geraldino. Then, the draws of the tickets that were in circulation increased to 10 tenths and a fraction of a ticket was called a tenth, instead of a quarter.
Don Antonio Geraldino died in 1910. He was replaced by his hijo Juan Geraldino, who administered the Lottery from 1910 to 1920. During his management, he uploaded the value of the prize Most which went from RD$5,000.00 (year and we will announce 1917) to RD$7,000.00. Geraldino resigned when in 1920, during the American invasion, the head of the occupation He informed him that they (the Americans) would manage the Lottery and he would take over the management of the offices. The Rear Admiral of the United States Navy rd Thomas Snowden.
As, for law, the Lottery could not pass into foreign hands was named as president of the Board of Directors Panchito Herrera. It should also be noted that on March 5, 1920, order executive number 420, of the gobierno American military, all lotteries were abolished country. Then they were created one in the capital and another in Cibao.
Bliss order established the following:
considering: That the lotteries in Republic Dominican Republic are necessary for now for the maintenance of the institutions and for the treatment and care of the sick, the poor, the elderly, the insane and the orphans.
considering: That the lotteries that may be authorized to hold their draws in the Republic Dominican Republic must be regularized and inspected way experience.
Art. 1: On and after July 1920, XNUMX, the following shall be permitted in the Republic Dominican Republic only two lotteries: one in the city of Santo Domingo and another in a city in Cibao.
Another Order Executive that should be mentioned is No. 492, dated June 15, 1920, which states that: “the gobierno will be in charge of operating the lotteries." Thus, the authority to administrators to run the lotteries. The The ability to Executive named a receiver of lotteries. The new administrator It was Don Panchito Herrera, who three years later was replaced by Agapito del Toro and he by Rafael Rovira.
The following administrator It was Antonio Hoepelman, in 1927. In this year and we will announce, specifically on June 26, the broadcast was made Act 689, which creates the Lottery National, by establishing “a income "public" under the name of Lottery National, which means and includes any work used in the Republic Dominican Republic for the purpose of disposing or distributing money or other objects of valueas the result from a draw public.
These draws would be carried out by the Administration of the same in the city of Santo Domingo with the support of the Internal Revenue Collection Offices in the provincial capitals." In the annals of this institution It should be emphasized that decree No. 890, of May 30, 1955, which transfers the Lottery National to the Secretariat of State of Finance, under whose dependence still works.
Source: Dominican National Lottery
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