2 players split P8-M lotto pot

MANILA, Philippines - Two players from Tondo, Manila and Dasmariñas in Cavite won the jackpot prize of the 6/45 Mega Lotto draw on Monday night, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said yesterday.

PCSO general manager Jose Ferdinand Rojas said the lucky players hit the six-digit winning combination 29-27-34-12-07-23 which carried the prize of P8,216,551.80.

Meanwhile, the jackpot prize for the 6/55 Grand Lotto draw rose to P44,567,402 after nobody hit last Monday’s draw.

Four players, however, won P150,000 each for getting five of the six-digit winning combination 34-12-54-52-35-20.