In Phetchabun, central Thailand, a peasant found a rare albino eel with golden patterns, which sparked a local lottery frenzy as people looked for lucky numbers.
A social media video footage of the eye-catching eel went viral on September 25.The footage, which was captured by Amnat Phonok, a resident of Phu Toei village in the Wichian Buri region, depicts the eel’s peculiar golden spots glistening on its head and underside. The video immediately became viral as eager lottery players interpreted the markings as lucky charms,Thai news website The Thaiger reports.
The number 753, which is currently being widely publicized for the national lottery draw on October 1, is the number that some believe the eel signifies, while others insist that the clearer pattern reads 81.
