Lotto prizes to hit P265 M tonight

MANILA, Philippines - The jackpots for the 6/58 Ultra Lotto and 6/49 Super Lotto are expected to reach a total of P265 million for tonight’s draw, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced yesterday.

The jackpot for the 6/58 Ultra Lotto may reach P159 million after no one guessed the six-digit winning combination, 52-08-27-14-19-53, which had a jackpot of P154.8 million last Sunday, said PCSO general manager Alexander Balutan.

No one guessed the 6/49 Super Lotto’s winning combination of 14-18-34-26-24-28 last Sunday, which had a jackpot of P101.4 million. Balutan said tonight’s jackpot may reach P106 million.

The 6/58 Ultra Lotto is drawn every Friday, Sunday and Tuesday while the 6/49 Super Lotto is drawn every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday.

Last Saturday, a player from Pangasinan won the P139.5-million jackpot of the 6/55 Grand Lotto with the winning combination of 44-26-29-32-38-13.