Mandaluyong bettor wins P314-M Ultra Lotto jackpot
MANILA, Philippines – One lucky bettor from Metro Manila is ushering in 2025 as a multimillionaire after bagging a whopping Php 314 million jackpot prize of Sunday night, January 5, 2025 Ultra Lotto 6/58 draw.
In an advisory, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced on Monday that the sole winner who placed his/her bet at SM Megamall in Mandaluyong City won the Php 314,591,292.80 jackpot prize.
The winning combination was 36-46-16-19-23-27.
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22 bettors who guessed five correct numbers won second prize and will receive Php 120,000 each.
Meanwhile, 1,470 players guessed four of the six winning combination and they will get Php 2,000 each. 33,697 players won Php 100 each for guessing three numbers.
To claim his/her check, the bettor must go to the PCSO’s main office in Mandaluyong City. Then, present the winning ticket and two ID cards.
As provided under the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion law, lotto winnings of more than P10,000 shall be subject to a 20% tax.
PCSO conducts 6/58 draws every Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. To join, one must select 6 numbers from 1 to 58 or play Lucky Pick for randomly generated numbers. Each bet also costs P20.
The Ultra Lotto was last won on October 27, 2024 by lone winner who bought ticket in San Jose del Monte City, Bulacan.
In the history of lotto in the country, the jackpot of Php 1.18-billion for Ultra Lotto, which was won by two lucky bettors in October 2018, was the biggest so far.
PCSO General Manager Melquiades Robles urged the public to support the agency’s gaming products. This is to raise additional revenue for health initiatives, medical services, and other national charities.
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Congrats to the new lotto jackpot winner!