By Christopher Lloyd Caliwan / Philippine News Agency
A lone player from Iloilo bagged the P35 million jackpot of the Mega Lotto 6/45 draw Wednesday (Oct. 27) night.
In an advisory Thursday, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office said the lucky player guessed the winning combination of 36-26-04-34-25-33 worth a jackpot of P35,235,440. The ticket was purchased in Barotac Nuevo.
This is the second time this month that a lone player won the jackpot prize of the state lottery’s games.
In Saturday (Oct. 23) night’s draw, a lone player from Parañaque City bagged the P32.9 million jackpot prize draw of the Lotto 6/42.
A total of 12 players won second prize and will each receive P32,000 for correctly guessing five numbers out of the six-digit winning combination, 577 players won third prize worth P1,000 each, and 12,401 players won the fourth prize of P30 each.
The Mega Lotto 6/45 is drawn every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
The Ultra Lotto 6/58 jackpot is estimated to soar to P235 million by the next draw on Friday, while the Grand Lotto 6/55 jackpot is estimated to be P85 million to be drawn on Saturday. (PNA) – jlo
