Caloocan bettor wins P10 million lotto prize

MANILA, Philippines — A bettor from Caloocan City won the Regular Lotto 6/42 jackpot amounting to over P10 million on Tuesday night, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced yesterday.

Royina Garma, PCSO general manager, said the bettor guessed the six-digit winning combination 13-17-20-02-05-26, which carried a total prize of P10,268,421.

The winner bought the ticket at a lotto outlet in Bagong Barrio, Garma said.

Fifty-four other lotto players won P24,000 each after guessing five digits of the winning combination.

Garma said the Ultra Lotto 6/58 jackpot is expected to soar to P245 million for tomorrow’s draw.

Nobody hit the winning combination 43-09-21-18-20-31, which had a pot of P237.503 million.