Ceylinco Life ends Family Savari 15 with 6 ‘millionaire’ winners and 1,050 other winners

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Ceylinco Life Managing Director/CEO Thushara Ranasinghe (left) conducts the final draw electronically in the presence of members of the company’s senior management

Prize purse of Rs. 30 m disbursed over past one year to reward loyal policyholders

Six one-million-rupee winners and 1,050 other winners later, the 15th edition of Ceylinco Life’s annual Family Savari promotion concluded recently, but the company says the good times are not over, with the next edition soon to be announced.

The Rs. 1 million grand prize winner at the sixth and final draw of the mega promotion emerged from Kuliyapitiya while two more lucky policyholders from Vavuniya and Bandarawela won Rs. 250,000 each. Fortune also favoured policyholders from all around the island, including from places as diverse as Padaviya, Wennappuwa, Pelmedulla and Akuressa. The concluding Family Savari draw rewarded a total of 176 winners: 76 with cash prizes and 100 with supermarket vouchers.

In all, the six bi-monthly draws of the 15th Ceylinco Life Family Savari promotion benefitted 1,056 policyholders who received cash prices to the value of Rs. 24 million and supermarket vouchers to the value of Rs. 6 million, making a prize purse of Rs. 30 million.

Besides the six one-million-rupee prize winners, the draws rewarded another 450 winners with cash prizes totalling Rs. 18 million and presented 600 consolation prizes of supermarket shopping vouchers, each worth Rs. 10,000.

To be eligible to win prizes at these draws, Ceylinco Life policyholders had to simply continue their existing policies with the company or maintain a minimum account balance in their retirement plans during the promotion period. Additional winning chances were given to customers who paid their premiums directly to the company and further chances were assigned corresponding to the time they have been Ceylinco Life customers.

Intended to stimulate interest in life insurance, encourage policyholders to keep their policies active, the ‘Family Savari’ program has benefitted more than 27,650 people to date. Grand-prize winning families at previous Family Savari promotions have visited Australia, Italy, England, Germany, Switzerland, Japan, and France, while other winners have toured China, Dubai, and Singapore.