Lottery enthusiasts seek good fortune by praying to "Kuman Ai Khai (Northern)" at Wat Nong Thong in Sukhothai Province, lighting incense sticks to divine "lucky numbers" for the 16 May 2026 lottery draw.
At 09:00 on 13 May 2026, reporters noted that at Wat Nong Thong, Village No. 11, Ban Suan Subdistrict, Mueang District, Sukhothai Province, locals from all over continued to come to pray to Kuman Ai Khai (Northern) at Wat Nong Thong to seek luck and draw from the golden jar for the 16 May 2026 lottery.
Especially during this final stretch before the lottery draw, villagers regularly visit to pray and ask for blessings without pause. Those who have succeeded in their prayers bring offerings such as red soda, toys, and military uniforms.
Currently, villagers bring military uniforms as offerings more than usual, often attaching a badge labeled "Royal Thai Army" on the chest. Today, some locals also drew ping-pong balls from the golden jar placed in front of Kuman Ai Khai (Northern) and lit incense sticks for numbers. The lucky number from the incense this draw is 127, which many will use to try their luck in the government lottery according to their beliefs.
