6/42 LOTTO RESULT August 20, 2022 – Official PCSO Lotto Results

6/42 Lotto Result August 20, 2022 – The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) today released the verified and latest Lotto 6/42 winning results at 9pm.

Find out the 6/42 lotto result today below after each live draw.

These are the official and latest 6/42 Lotto result for August 20, 2022:

Refresh this page to get updated results or go to our 6/42 Lotto Result History page for previous results or here for other lotto result today.

You win the multi-million jackpot prize tonight in case you match all the six 6/42 Lotto winning numbers above in any order!

Launched in 1995, PCSO Lotto 6/42 is the oldest of all lottery draws of PCSO. Jackpot starts at PhP 5.94 Million but the prize gets larger and larger until a lucky winner matches the winning combination. The odds of hitting the jackpot in 6/42 Lotto are 1 in 5,245,786.

PCSO conducts live 6/42 Lotto draws every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday except when a prior announcement is made. Postponement of draws generally takes place during major public holidays.

PCSO also conducts minor games three times a day. Check the EZ2 Result (2D Result), Swertres Result (3D Result), 4D Result, 6D Result and STL Result together with the major lotto games such as 6/58 Lotto Result, 6/55 Lotto Result, 6/49 Lotto Result, 6/45 Lotto Result and 6/42 Lotto Result.

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Updated Prizes for PCSO Lotto 6/42

Prizes in Lotto 6/42 are split equally to the winners of each prize level. This is the reason why the minor prizes are sometimes lower than the standard amount.

Below are the prizes for PCSO Lotto 6/42 according to the PCSO:

• If you matched six (6) numbers of the winning number combination in any order, you win the latest jackpot for 6/42 Lotto. Its initial jackpot begins at PhP 5,940,000.
• In case your combination matches five (5) out of the six (6) drawn numbers, you win a prize worth PhP 24,000.
• In case you matched four (4) numbers of the winning number combination, you win a prize of PhP 800.
• Matching three (3) out of the six (6) winning numbers wins you a prize of PhP 20.

Note that all winnings above PhP 10,000 are subject to 20% tax.

Previous PCSO 6/42 Lotto Results and Jackpot Prize

The table below contains the 6/42 winning combination for the previous seven draws.

We regularly modify the table above after the article is posted to illustrate the latest Lotto 6/42 winning numbers.

Go to our 6/42 Lotto Result History section for a complete record of previous winning combinations.

How to Play 6/42 Lotto

Before proceeding, please note that PCSO only allows persons 18 years old and above to play.

To play the 6/42 Lotto game, follow these detailed instructions:

1. Go to an authorized PCSO lottery outlet and look for the PCSO Lotto 6/42 bet card.
2. Pick six (6) numbers between 1 to 42. These digits will be your 6/42 Lotto combination.
3. If you cannot think of any number combination, choose the Lucky Pick (LP) to let the computer randomly generate the number combination for you.
4. You can also raise your chances of winning using the 6/42 Lotto System Play. With this option, you can choose more than the usual six (6) numbers thus increasing your total number combinations.
5. If you want to join multiple draws, select the number of consecutive draws in the Draw panel.
6. Give your bet slip and corresponding payment to the teller and get your ticket after it is generated.
7. After the draw, check the 6/42 Lotto Result to see if you won the prize.

Lotto 6/42 ticket costs PhP 20 per number combination. This amount is inclusive of 20% Documentary Stamp Tax (DST).

Once done placing your bet, affix your signature at the back of your PCSO Lotto 6/42 ticket. Keep it in a safe and dry place.

Do not fold, wet, iron or tamper with your Lotto 6/42 ticket. Tickets are heat-sensitive and they need to be machine-validated before you can claim your prize.

Consolation or low tier prizes are also available for anyone who matched 5 out of 6 down to 3 out of 6 numbers.

Important Health and Safety Reminders when Playing Lotto 6/42

During this time of pandemic, PCSO requires 6/42 Lotto players to abide by the protocol below when transacting in all lotto outlets in the country.

1. Wear your face mask at all times. No Facemask-No Betting scheme shall be followed in all outlets nationwide.
2. Observe social distancing at all times while in the lotto outlet.
3. Use your own ball pen when buying lotto tickets.
4. Use the tray provided when handing out your play slip and payment.
5. Use sanitizers or alcohols before leaving the outlet.
6. Put away your used playing card and old lotto tickets into the garbage can.

PCSO Lotto 6/42 System Plays – Increase your Odds of Winning

You can increase your chances of winning the jackpot through 6/42 Lotto System Bets. This advanced option allows you to pick more than the usual six (6) numbers and produces multiple combinations of your chosen numbers.

These are the options available in case you want to play system bets- System 7, System 8, System 9, System 10, System 11, System 12 and System 5-Roll (System 5R).

With System 7, a player selects seven (7) numbers which produces a total of seven (7) combinations. In System 8, the bettor selects eight (8) numbers, producing a total of 28 combinations.

The more numbers chosen, the higher the number of combinations created. Same rule applies in System 9, System 10, System 11 and in System 12.

In the case of System 5-Roll, a bettor picks only five (5) numbers and—for the sixth number—pairs these off with each of the remaining thirty-seven (37) numbers, generating a total of 37 combinations.

Please note that the higher the number of combinations, the higher the total ticket cost will be. The total ticket cost is PhP 20 times the number of combinations produced.

See the complete details of Lotto 6/42 system plays below.

Major Draws Jackpot Prize Update

Here is a recap of the latest jackpot prize of the major lottery draws of PCSO as of today, August 20, 2022.

Note: We modify the table above on a daily basis. It should illustrate daily jackpot prizes past this article’s posting time.

Along with Lotto 6/42, PCSO also conducts today the draws for 2D Lotto (EZ2), 3D Lotto (Swertres), STL, 6D Lotto, and Grand Lotto 6/55.

6/42 Lotto FAQs – Important Information about your Favorite PCSO game

How to win a prize in Lotto 6/42?

You win a prize by matching at least three (3) numbers of the drawn 6/42 Lotto combination. The more matching numbers, the higher the prizes you will win.

If you match three (3) out of six (6), you get PhP 20. Four (4) out of six (6) wins you a prize equal to PhP 800 while five (5) out of six (6) gives you a prize in the amount of PhP 24,000.

Matching all the numbers wins you the jackpot prize worth no less than PhP 5.94 Million.

You can increase your chances of getting the jackpot by choosing up to 12 numbers using a system play. This type of bet creates a bigger number of combinations which ranges from 7 to 924 combinations.

You can select from seven available system plays. These are the System 5-Roll and System 7 up to System 12.

Ticket cost is PhP 20 multiplied by the overall number of produced combinations.

What are the lotto draws today, August 20, 2022?

These are the PCSO draws slated for today: 2D Lotto (EZ2), 3D Lotto (Swertres), STL, 6D Lotto, Lotto 6/42, and Grand Lotto 6/55.

Please refer to the detailed daily schedule of PCSO lotto draws here.

Where can I get updated PCSO 6/42 Lotto Results today?

You can see the latest 6/42 Lotto result today here, or through our online social media accounts in Facebook, Twitter and Youtube. You can also watch the draws live at PTV Channel 4.

Is it possible to select more than 6 numbers in PCSO Lotto 6/42?

You can select more than 6 numbers by playing any of the system plays for PCSO Lotto 6/42. You can choose from System 7 (7 numbers), System 8 (8 numbers), System 9 (8 numbers), System 10 (10 numbers), System 11 (11 numbers) and System 12 (12 numbers).

You can also choose only 5 numbers using the System 5-Roll. Please remember that the total number of combinations is considered when computing the total ticket price.

For example, a System 7 play costs PhP 140 because it creates 7 combinations in all.

What are the prizes in Lotto 6/42?

The following are the latest payout table for 6/42 Lotto:

• 6 of 6 numbers – Jackpot
• 5 of 6 numbers – 24,000 Pesos
• 4 of 6 numbers – 800 Pesos
• 3 of 6 numbers – 100 Pesos

Matching one or two winning numbers has no corresponding prize.

Prizes above 10,000 Pesos are subject to 20% tax imposed under the TRAIN Act.

Do I win anything even if I DO NOT get the 6/42 Lotto winning numbers in the same order as announced?

You win the jackpot if you get all the 6/42 Lotto winning numbers even if they are not in the same order as the offical 6/42 Lotto Results.

You also win minor prizes if you get 3, 4 or 5 winning numbers.

However, you do not win anything if you only got two (2) or one (1) winning number.

How do I Play PCSO Lotto 6/42 System 10?

System 10 is the PCSO Lotto 6/42 system play that allows players to choose a total of ten (10) numbers instead of the usual six (6) numbers. This play type creates 210 combinations in all and costs PhP 4,200 (Php 20 x 210 combinations).

To play System 10, just choose your preferred 10-number combination and then mark the number 10 in the SYS section of the 6/42 Lotto bet card.

How much is a Lotto 6/42 ticket?

A player can purchase the 6/42 Lotto ticket for 20 Pesos per number combination at the nearest authorized PCSO lotto outlet. This amount is inclusive of the Documentary Stamp Tax (DST).

How to claim the 6/42 Lotto Prize?

If you won in any of the Lotto 6/42 draws today, remember these useful tips when claiming your prize.

To claim Lotto 6/42 winnings below PhP 5,000, proceed to the authorized lotto outlet or PCSO branch and present your winning ticket.

Prizes above PhP 5,000 but not exceeding PhP 20,000 can be claimed at any PCSO branch office.

Winnings above PhP 20,000 can only be claimed at the PCSO head office located at 605 Conservatory Bldg., Shaw Blvd. corner Priceton St., Mandaluyong City.

Visit this page for a more exact steps on how to claim your Lotto winnings.

PCSO Updates and Official Announcements

March 10, 2021– PCSO reminds the public to not to patronize persons and entities pretending to be employees of PCSO and enticing them to purchase lotto tickets online using their platform. To date, the agency has no online betting platform yet whether through an app, text or calls.

January 6, 2021– PCSO resumes its 6-Digit and 4-Digit Lotto draws.

July 20, 2020– PCSO annouced the resumption of its lotto operations on August 4, 2020 after months-long suspension due to COVID-19 pandemic.

July 18, 2020– All major lotto ticket prices are back to PhP 20. Prices were previously raised to PhP 24 as mandated under the TRAIN Act.

Read more updates and past official announcements from the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office on our Lotto News section.

PCSO Medical/Financial Assistance Program

Those who are in need of financial assistance for their hospital confinement, chemotherapy, dialysis or medicine expenses can now apply for PCSO’s Individual Medical Assistance Program (IMAP).

Interested persons can download the application form through this PCSO article.

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