MANILA, Philippines – Solo bettor became an instant multi-millionaire after winning a whopping Php 103 million from the Ultra Lotto 6/58 draw on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced.
The lone winner, who bought the winning ticket from a lotto outlet in Fishermall, Quezon Avenue, Bgy. Sta. Cruz, Quezon City, hit the combination 09-56-36-07-55-54 with a total jackpot prize of exactly Php 103,439,627.60.
SEE ALSO: PCSO Lotto Result April 30, 2024 6/58, 6/49, 6/42, 6D, Swertres, EZ2
The selling agent will get a prize commission of 1 percent of the jackpot prize without exceeding PHP 1 million.
As provided in the TRAIN law, lotto winnings of more than PHP10,000 shall be subject to a 20-percent final tax. Once the jackpot is claimed by the winner, it would be less 20 percent.
Two players won Php 120,000 each for guessing five out of the six winning digits, while 350 will get Php 2,000 each for four correct digits and 9,842 will settle for Php 100 each for three correct digits.
The 6/58 is drawn 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 costs P20.
The Ultra Lotto was last won on March 1, 2024 by lone winner who bought ticket at a lotto outlet in Amang Rodriguez Ave., Santolan, Pasig City.
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.
Other lotto jackpot winners this year
| Lotto Game | Draw Date | Location | Jackpot Prize (Php) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mega Lotto 6/45 | April 22, 2024 | LLML Comm Building, Magallanes, Cavite | 46 million |
| Grand Lotto 6/55 | April 13, 2024 | Grace Park, Caloocan | 223 million |
| Lotto 6/42 | April 9, 2024 | Bgy. Greater Fairview, Quezon City | 24.3 million |
| Super Lotto 6/49 | April 4, 2024 | Cuneta Street, Bacoor, Cavite and New Public Market, Siocon, Zamboanga del Norte | 89.6 million |
| Mega Lotto 6/45 | March 25, 2024 | Bacolod, Negros Occidental and Puregold Cubao, Aurora Blvd., Quezon City | 8.9 million |
| Mega Lotto 6/45 | March 20, 2024 | Lucena City, Quezon | 23.1 million |
| Lotto 6/42 | March 19, 2024 | Jose Abad Santos, Dasmariñas, Cavite | 12.9 million |
| Lotto 6/42 | March 9, 2024 | Diliman, Quezon City | 14.7 million |
| Mega Lotto 6/45 | March 6, 2024 | Naga City, Camarines Sur | 15.8 million |
| Ultra Lotto 6/58 | March 1, 2024 | Amang Rodriguez Ave., Santolan, Pasig City | 175.2 million |
| Lotto 6/42 | February 29, 2024 | Brgy 1st, West Crame, San Juan City | 15 million |
| Mega Lotto 6/45 | February 26, 2024 | Bulalo St., Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija and Blumentritt St., Sta. Cruz, Manila | 70.1 million |
| Lotto 6/42 | February 20, 2024 | Abuyog, Leyte | 11 million |
| Super Lotto 6/49 | February 15, 2024 | Lumban, Laguna | 64.1 million |
| Lotto 6/42 | February 13, 2024 | Quirino Highway, Novaliches, Quezon City | 7.1 million |
| Lotto 6/42 | February 8, 2024 | Guiguinto, Bulacan and Tandang Sora, Commonwealth Avenue, Quezon City | 5.9 million |
| Lotto 6/42 | February 6, 2024 | Bacolod City, Negros Occidental | 7.3 million |
| Lotto 6/42 | February 1, 2024 | Sitio Ulbok, Sariaya, Quezon | 5.9 million |
| Lotto 6/42 | January 30, 2024 | Pililla, Rizal | 56.6 million |
| Mega Lotto 6/45 | January 24, 2024 | General Trias City, Cavite | 45.6 million |
| Grand Lotto 6/55 | January 17, 2024 | E-Lotto | 698.8 million |
| Super Lotto 6/49 | January 16, 2024 | Rizal Avenue, Manila | 640.7 million |
| Lotto 6/42 | January 9, 2024 | Camiling, Tarlac | 16.8 million |
| Mega Lotto 6/45 | January 8, 2024 | Sto. Rosario St. Palm Drive, Buhangin, Davao City and Lianas Mutya ng Pasig Mall, Pasig City | 121.8 million |
| Lotto 6/42 | January 2, 2024 | San Miguel, Bulacan; Pila, Laguna and Tondo, Manila | 108.1 million |
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.
One of its key programs is the Medical Access Program (MAP), which is designed to augment the medical needs of Filipinos nationwide, particularly hospital confinement, chemotherapy, dialysis, and post-transplant medicines.
The program is funded by revenues from PCSO games nationwide.
— The Summit Express
