Viral Sensation Pato Merlin Featured on Mexican Lottery Ticket
Pato Merlin became the most unlikely star of the 2026 World Cup after appearing during Mexico's opening victory over South Africa. The duck captured the hearts of fans, featuring on TV shows and official government events.
His popularity has now led to his image being printed on a Mexican National Lottery ticket, cementing his legacy.
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