Pampanga bettor wins P41.3-M Mega Lotto jackpot
MANILA, Philippines – Lone bettor from Pampanga bagged the Php 41.3 million jackpot prize of Friday night, June 2, 2023 Mega Lotto 6/45 draw.
In an advisory, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced on Saturday that the winner will take home the Php 41,256,521.60 jackpot prize.
The winning combination was 25-15-05-11-09-03.
The ticket was bought in McArthur Highway, San Fernando, Pampanga.
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173 bettors who guessed five correct numbers won second prize and will receive Php 32,000 each.
Meanwhile, 4,950 players guessed four of the six winning combination and they will get Php 1,000 each. 52,082 players won Php 30 each for guessing three numbers.
To claim his/her check, the bettor must go to the PCSO’s main office in Mandaluyong City and 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.
Unclaimed prizes within a year shall be forfeited.
Just a day before, lucky bettor Bacoor, Cavite won Php 59 million in the Super Lotto 6/49.
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The Mega Lotto 6/45 is drawn every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
The Mega Lotto was last won on March 6, 2023 by a solo bettor who bought the winning ticket from a lotto outlet in Bayugan, Agusan del Sur.
PCSO General Manager Melquiades Robles urged the public to support the agency’s gaming products in order to raise additional revenue for health initiatives, medical services, and other national charities.
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