MANILA, Philippines — After five months without a winner, two bettors hit the jackpot of the 6/58 Ultra Lotto drawn on Friday, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced yesterday.
The still unidentified bettors from Laguna and Bulacan guessed the six-digit winning combination 15-31-28-25-42-11, which had a jackpot of P331,971,464.
Alexander Balutan, PCSO general manager, said the winning tickets were bought from lotto outlets in Barangay Paciano in Calamba, Laguna and Barangay Poblacion in Bustos, Bulacan.
At least 60 other bettors each won P49,640 for guessing five of the winning numbers.
The jackpot of the 6/58 Ultra Lotto was last won on Sept. 5. Two bettors shared the total price of P256,832,816.
The 6/58 Ultra Lotto game is drawn every Tuesday, Friday and Sunday.
Meanwhile, nobody won the jackpot of the 6/45 Mega Lotto, which was also drawn on Friday.
The winning numbers 39-23-20-19-05-40 had a jackpot of P12,473,953.