PCSO Weekly Wrap: ₱274M Ultra Lotto Jackpot Up for Grabs After Week of Roll-Overs

PCSO Weekly Wrap: ₱274M Ultra Lotto Jackpot Up for Grabs After Week of Roll-Overs

Here is the summary of the major news regarding the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) Lotto for the past week (January 19 to January 25, 2026):

1. Major Jackpot Alert: Ultra Lotto 6/58 Hits ₱274 Million

The biggest headline as of January 25, 2026, is the soaring jackpot of the Ultra Lotto 6/58. After no one successfully guessed the winning combination (08-33-21-13-19-25) during the January 23 draw, the prize pool has rolled over to an estimated ₱274,658,188.40.

2. Summary of Major Draw Results

Most major lotto categories saw no jackpot winners last week, leading to significant prize accumulations:

  • Jan 24 (Saturday): Both the Grand Lotto 6/55 (₱37.4M) and Lotto 6/42 (₱22.7M) yielded no winners.
  • Jan 23 (Friday): No winners for the Ultra Lotto 6/58 or Mega Lotto 6/45.
  • Jan 19 (Monday): The week started with the 6/55 and 6/45 draws both ending without a jackpot winner.

3. Lucky Winners Claiming Prizes

While no one hit the massive 6/58 jackpot this week, several winners from earlier draws officially claimed their prizes:

  • Sorsogon Resident: On January 22, a long-time bettor claimed the ₱14.4 million prize from the Jan 2 Mega Lotto 6/45 draw.
  • Tarlac Senior Citizen: On January 19, an elderly man claimed ₱15.8 million won in the Jan 13 SuperLotto 6/49 draw.
  • Four-Time Bettor: On January 21, a young professional woman claimed ₱15.84 million. Notably, she had only played the lotto four times in her life, using family birthdays as her numbers.

4. Institutional & Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

  • “Champion of the Urban Poor”: PCSO General Manager Melquiades Robles was honored by the Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP) on January 19 for his leadership in social assistance programs.
  • Charitable Donation: On January 20, the PCSO donated ₱782,000 to the PAG-ASA Social Center Foundation in Cavite as part of its institutionalized partnership program.

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