Manila: Two bettors from the provinces of Bulacan and Zamboanga Del Sur will share the PHP50.9-million jackpot from the Ultra Lotto 6/45 draw held on Sunday night.

According to Philippines News Agency, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced on Monday that the winning tickets were purchased at Waltermart on McArthur Highway in Guiguinto, Bulacan, and Urro Street in San Francisco District, Pagadian City, Zamboanga Del Sur. The winners correctly selected the numbers 16-09-25-17-10-15, securing the total jackpot of PHP50,952,075.80.

The lucky winners have one year to claim their prize at the PCSO main office in Mandaluyong City. They must present the winning ticket along with two identification cards. It’s important to note that lotto winnings exceeding PHP10,000 are subject to a 20-percent tax. Additionally, any prizes not claimed within the one-year period will be forfeited.

In the same draw, 46 other bettors each won PHP120,000 for matching five of the six winning numbers. Meanwhile, 1,692 individuals will receive PHP2,000 each for four correct numbers, and 22,309 will receive PHP100 each for three correct numbers.

The Ultra Lotto 6/58 draws take place every Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday. The PCSO encourages the public to participate in these games, as a significant portion of the proceeds supports the government’s charity programs.