2 bettors share P25.3 million lotto jackpot
MANILA, Philippines — Two bettors will start the New Year as millionaires as they split the P25.3-million jackpot in the 6/42 Regular Lotto drawn on Tuesday night.
Melquiades Robles, general manager of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO), said the lucky winners – one who bought the ticket in Naga City, Camarines Sur and the other in Lucena City, Quezon – guessed the winning combination 27-26-09-41-19-20, which carried a total prize of P25,351,115.
Robles said each of the two jackpot winners would receive P12,675,557.50, exclusive of the 20-percent tax under the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion Law.
Sixty-four second prize winners will receive P24,000 each for correctly guessing five digits of the winning combination.
The Regular Lotto 6/42 is drawn every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
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