Pasig bettor wins P175.2-M Ultra Lotto jackpot
MANILA, Philippines – One lucky bettor from Pasig City bagged a whopping Php 175.2 million jackpot prize of Friday night, March 1, 2024 Ultra Lotto 6/58 draw.
In an advisory, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced on Saturday that the sole winner, who bought ticket from lotto outlet in Amang Rodriguez Ave., Santolan, Pasig City, will take home the Php 175,160,965.20 jackpot prize.
The winning combination was 04-07-57-05-54-47.
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20 bettors who guessed five correct numbers won second prize and will receive PHP120,000 each.
Meanwhile, 765 players guessed four of the six winning combination and they will get Php 2,000 each. 18,907 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 December 29, 2023 by lone winner who bought ticket at a lotto outlet in Ligao, Albay.
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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