60-year-old bettor from Romblon claims P17.5M Mega Lotto jackpot
Lotto Jackpot Winner – A sole winner of the Mega Lotto 6/45 drawn on July 8, which carried a jackpot prize of Php 17,567,700.60, has claimed her winnings at the PCSO Main Office in Mandaluyong on July 29, 2024.
She hit the jackpot through a lucky pick (LP) combination, 36 – 25 – 19 – 37 – 07 – 11.
The 60-year-old self-employed wife, who has been a dedicated lotto player for almost five years, purchased the winning ticket at one of the lotto outlets in Odiongan, Romblon.
When asked about her plans after winning the lotto jackpot, the winner shared that the winnings will be used for savings, travel, and new business ventures. She expressed her gratitude, saying, “Noon pa man, naniniwala ako sa swerte. Kapag may tira akong barya, itataya ko sa lotto kasi mas ok na yung may inaasahan ka. Nagpapasalamat ako, unang-una sa Diyos kasi pinagkalooban kami ng ganitong biyaya. At sa PCSO, tunay pong nagbibigay kayo ng pag-asa.”
To claim lotto prizes, winners must sign the back of the winning ticket and provide two valid government IDs for verification. Additionally, they must comply with the 20% tax on prizes exceeding 10,000.00 under the TRAIN Law.
As per RA 1169, winners have one (1) year from the draw date to claim their prize at the PCSO Main Office at Shaw Boulevard, Mandaluyong City.
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