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Sebbene la scaramanzia sia diffusa in tutta la nostra penisola, la Campania è una delle regioni in cui la superstizione è maggiormente sentita.Article Key Points
It is said that superstition in the Campania region increased exponentially after a specific historical event. Alexandre Dumas in Corricolo tells an interesting anecdote about the archaeologist Andrea de Jorio. He tried several times to meet King Ferdinand I and after many unsuccessful requests he managed to obtain an audience for January 4, 1825, the day on which the sovereign died. Since then Andrea de Jorio has been considered by the people of Campania to be one of the most famous jinxes e l’episodio ha contribuito al rafforzamento del legame tra Napoli e la scaramanzia.
Walking around the city there are many shops that sell objects that have the purpose of warding off bad luck, one of the most famous is the Neapolitan horn. The spread of superstition is also proven by the feeling that the people of Campania have towards the numbers of the Lot, each of which has a very specific meaning associated with it.
Naples: a lucky 2024
2024 was a particularly lucky year for the city of Naples. It was with the two-euro ticket with the numbers 6, 40, 80, 71, 55, 20 purchased at the betting shop on Via Toledo that the 6 was hit, allowing the lucky player to get his hands on the prize pool of over 101 million euros. This prize pool ranks ninth in overall value and once again confirms Campania as the region most blessed by luck (20 total Jackpots).
Most Neapolitans who decide to try their luck with the betting slips Lot and Superenalotto they rely on the Neapolitan smorfia. This is the book that is referred to for the interpretation of dreams and the identification of lucky numbers to play. The belief is that dreams can give signs and that their correct interpretation can help to attract luck on one's side.
Luck is also online
Fortune smiles on the Campanians also on the web, the Campania region is in fact among the top 5 in Italy for money spent in the iGaming sector: we remind you that it is essential for all players, before trying their luck at online slots or other casino games, to verify that they are on legal platforms AAMS like those listed in the list just linked.
In recent years, several wins have been recorded by Neapolitan players who they tempted fate online. Among the most popular games are slot machines, some of which accumulate a growing jackpot play after play, waiting for the lucky one who will take home the entire sum. Emblematic is the victory of almost 900 thousand euros celebrated in 2023 by a customer from Campania on one of the legal online casinos in Italy after a bet on the slot machine Genie Jackpots MegaWays.
Naples, between myth and reality: the charm of winning
The connection between luck, superstition, dreams and reality is so strong that many Neapolitans are influenced by popular beliefs and their perceptions when it comes to making decisions. The connection between reality and luck is so strong that it is now surrounded by a mystical aura. This has contributed to the affirmation of new popular beliefs and traditions, starting from episodes that occurred in recent decades and have now become part of the collective imagination. The recent millionaire or almost millionaire winnings obtained with the Lot, Superenalotto and digital casinos have further consolidated Campania's position among the luckiest regions. Who will smile at the Lady Luck after million euros won at 10eLotto in the municipality of Capaccio Paestum?
Article published on 16 September 2024 - 12:35
