True to its tradition of enriching the lives of its subscribers Spice Telecom , Punjab 's premier cellular service provider, today announced the mega prize winner of the popular quiz based game show, Kaun Banega Lakhpati - 2. The lucky subscriber to have won the mega prize of Rs.2 Lakh, is Prof. Sumeet Kaur, a lecturer belonging to Ludhiana .

The Kaun Banega Lakhpati - 2 contest, received an overwhelming response as it provided Spice pre-paid & post-paid subscribers a unique opportunity of becoming a ‘lakhpati' and at the same time take home attractive weekly prizes like 20” Colour TV, Microwave Ovens & DVD Players.

Kaun Banega Lakhpati

Kaun Banega Lakhpati 2 , was available to both pre paid and post paid subscribers at a nominal charge of Rs.10/- per minute . To participate subscribers had to dial 124 and answer simple general awareness based questions. Every subscriber had a Score Bank, where his/her scores were accumulated weekly and the winners were informed via SMS or call. Furthermore, Spice customers could play the game a s many times and as much as they want to accumulate more points, so as to increase their chances of winning the weekly prizes & the bumper prize of Rs.2 Lakh.

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Speaking at the occasion Mr. Sidharth Mehra, Senior Manager – Marketing, Spice Telecom, stated that “We are indeed delighted that Kaun Banega Lakhpati 2 game show has evoked an overwhelming response from all our subscribers across Punjab . By launching such contests, game shows, exciting value added services and other attractive incentives we hope to offer the best in technology and make mobile usage a pleasurable experience for our valued subscribers.”

Expressing her delight over winning Rs.2 Lakh, Prof. Sumeet Kaur, said that, “When I was informed that I was the mega prize winner of Kaun Banega Lakhpati 2, I could not believe my luck. The news brought immense happiness to my family and has given me the added incentive to become an active participant in all the mobile games launched by Spice. Infact, even my friends want to play the Spice Kaun Banega Lakhpati game.”

Dial 124 Gaming Zone

Dial 124 was launched as a gaming channel for Spice subscribers in the year 2002. Since then Dial 124 has always added excitement to the lives of many Spice subscribers through contests like: Music Masti, Sawaal Hamare Aur Swift Aapki contest, One 2 Ka Four, Independence Day special and Diwali Dhamaka, among others.

Currently subscribers can access four exciting games on the 124 platform – Soccer Contest, Bingo, Mobile Tambola & Spicey 7, through these games participants can win attractive cash prizes and a host of other prizes.

•  Win 6 Lac with Soccer mania Contest on Dial 124

Dial 124 to play ‘Spice Soccer Mania' contest, access match highlights, schedules and results of each World Cup match.  

Dial IVR 124 to participate in the ‘Spice Soccer Mania' contest and answer soccer related questions. With each correct answer the participant will score one goal or point. Spice customers can play the game as many times as they want, to accumulate more points, so as to increase their chances of winning. Every participant will have a score bank, where his/her scores will be accumulated and the winners will be informed via SMS or call. The bumper prize winner will take home prize worth Rs.3 lakh. Other attractive prizes include prizes worth lakhs that are spread across the Qualifying Rounds of the World Cup. ‘Spice Soccer Mania' contest can be played by pre-paid and post-paid subscribers at a nominal charge of Rs.10/- per minute.

Mr. Mehra further opined that “In Punjab Spice Telecom has always pioneered in introducing innovative and unique contests and mobile games ranging from Khelo No.902, to Spice 7, the hugely popular Mobile Tambola, 1-2 ka 4, Sawaal Hamare aur Swift Aapki, Kaun Banega Lakhpati, and many more. The increasing participation of our subscribers in these games has made Spice the first choice of the people of Punjab .”

About Spice Telecom, Punjab:
Spice is Punjab's premier mobile phone service provider and is the first cellular operator in India to be ISO 9001-2000 certified for its entire operations. Spice has an extensive network across more than 205 cities and towns in the state, covering 95% of Punjab’s urban area. In addition, it also covers more than 3250 km of roads and highways in Punjab including connectivity on the National Highway and GT Road. Spice subscribers can roam on national and international networks. In fact, Spice has the highest International roaming coverage involving tie-ups with over 416 International operators across 199 countries.