Cebu lotto winner claims P120.6 million prize

MANILA, Philippines — The lone winner of the P120.6-million jackpot of the 6/55 Grand Lotto drawn on Aug. 30 claimed his prize at the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) in Mandaluyong recently.

Royina Garma, PCSO general manager and vice chairperson of the board, said the winner is a 41-year-old government employee.

The winner said he plans to use his windfall to get medical treatment for his mother, continue his investment in mutual funds, pay his credit card debt and open a time deposit account.

He said he had consistently bet on the winning numbers 07-13-05-25-28-03, which are the combination of the birthdays of his parents and siblings, in the past 13 years.

The winner bought his ticket at a lotto outlet in Mandaue City.