**Batelco’s SMS Challenge with $161,000 in Cash Prizes**

Batelco, Bahrain’s leading Telecommunications Company is delighted to announce the winners in Week 9 and 10 of its very popular SMS Challenge. The Challenge which began on March 10 and ran for 88 days until June 5 is now finished and the winners of the final two weekly draws plus the grand prize will be announced soon.

In total, there were 63 daily winners of $1000 cash prizes, 24 weekly winners of $2,000 cash prizes (12 selected in a lucky draw and 12 prizes to the top participants) and one very lucky winner who will be announced soon as the winner of the grand prize of $50,000.

For week 9 the daily winners of $1000 each were Hassan Mohammed Dawood, Noof Mohd, Essa Juma Abdulla, Danilo Ancheta and A.Hameed Ahmed Al Kooheji. The winner of $2,000 for the top player of Week 9 was Richard Abernathy whilst the winner of the $2,000 weekly prize in the lucky draw was Ayed Mahmood Ayed.

For week 10 the daily winners of $1000 each were Abdulla Ali Alammadi, Abdulla Isa Buhejji, Macrina Sabenecio, Adel Althawadi and Nasser Habib Alhabib. The winner of $2,000 for the top player of Week 10 was Sayed Sadeq Asaad whilst the winner of the $2,000 weekly prize in the lucky draw was Mohammed Helal Tomiz Uddin.

Please visit smschallenge.batelco.com for more information and winner announcements.