In a thrilling turn of events for lottery enthusiasts, a bettor from Alaminos, Laguna, has won the impressive P31.9 million jackpot in the Lotto 6/42 draw held on August 13, 2026.
The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced the winning combination: 20-21-14-41-06-12. The winner is encouraged to claim their prize within one year at the PCSO main office in Mandaluyong City.
Tax Implications and Other Winners
Winnings exceeding PHP10,000 are subject to a 20 percent tax under the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion law. This means the winner will receive approximately P25.52 million after taxes.
In addition to the jackpot, 32 other players each won PHP34,375 for matching five out of six numbers. Furthermore, 1,819 bettors received PHP552.48 for four correct digits, while 25,958 participants won PHP20 each for three correct digits.
The Role of Lotto in Funding Health Initiatives
We encourage the public to support our gaming products, which help raise additional revenues for health initiatives, medical services, and national charities.
Melquiades Robles, PCSO General Manager
The Lotto 6/42 game is drawn every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, providing regular opportunities for Filipinos to dream big and potentially change their lives.