6/42 LOTTO RESULT August 26, 2021 – Official Lotto Result Today

6/42 Lotto Result August 26, 2021 – The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announces the official and most recent 6/42 Lotto winning combination today at 9pm.

Updates of the 6/42 lotto result today are refreshed below as the live draw happens.

The following is the official and latest 6/42 Lotto result for August 26, 2021:

Draw:Lotto 6/42
Date:August 26, 2021
Winning Combination (in any order): 41-17-33-34-01-15
Jackpot: PhP 17,926,182.00
Jackpot Winners: 1 Winner(s)

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

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

PCSO Lotto 6/42 is one of the favorite million-peso lotto draws from PCSO since its introduction in 1995. Its starting jackpot is PhP 5.94 Million. This amount gets bigger and bigger until someone grabs the jackpot. In PCSO Lotto 6/42, the odds of hitting the jackpot are 1 in 5,245,786.

Live Lotto 6/42 draws happen every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday except when draws are suspended by PCSO due to a major public holiday.

PCSO likewise conducts minor games in the Philippines. Check the EZ2 Result (2D Result), Swertres Result (3D Result), 4D Result, 6D Result and STL Result together with the multi-million peso draws 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 6/42 Lotto Prizes

The prize that each winner gets depend on the aggregate number of winners as well as gross sales. PCSO uses a prize system for 6/42 Lotto based on this pari mutuel wagering system.

These are the different prizes for each range of the 6/42 Lotto payout structure:

  • Matching six (6) out of the six (6) winning numbers in any order wins you the jackpot for 6/42 Lotto. The jackpot prize begins at PhP 5,940,000.
  • Matching five (5) out of the six (6) numbers drawn gives you the prize in the amount of PhP 24,000.
  • If you got four (4) numbers of the winning number combination, you take home a prize of PhP 800.
  • If you got three (3) numbers of the winning combination, you get PhP 20.

Please note that all prizes above PhP 10,000 are subject to 20% tax.

Past PCSO 6/42 Lotto Results and Jackpot Prize

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

6/42 Lotto Result Summary (Past 7 Draws) Here is a summary/history of 6/42 lotto results and jackpot prizes updated as of April 23, 2024:
Lotto 6/42Winning NumbersJackpot
April 25, 202408-14-41-37-31-35Php 24.8 Million
April 23, 202436-34-14-08-23-31Php 20.8 Million
April 20, 202426-39-40-31-29-14Php 17.3 Million
April 18, 202404-28-35-15-10-18Php 13.3 Million
April 16, 202431-35-18-26-34-41Php 9.7 Million
April 13, 202426-42-40-33-13-39Php 6.6 Million
April 11, 202408-12-42-02-37-41Php 5.9 Million

We routinely update the list above after the article is posted to illustrate the most recent Lotto 6/42 winning numbers.

Proceed to our 6/42 Lotto Result History page for a comprehensive compilation of past winning numbers.

How to Play 6/42 Lotto

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

Follow these complete instructions to learn how to play this PCSO lotto game:

  1. Go to any lottery agent authorized by PCSO near you and look for the PCSO Lotto 6/42 bet card.
  2. Select six (6) numbers between 1 to 42. These numbers will be your 6/42 Lotto combination.
  3. Mark the Lucky Pick (LP) option in case you have no combination in mind. This option instructs the computer to randomly generate the number combination for you.
  4. You can also improve your chances of winning through the 6/42 Lotto System Play. With this option, you can mark more than the usual six (6) numbers thus increasing your total number combinations.
  5. If you want to play multiple draws, mark the number of succeeding draws in the Draw panel.
  6. Pay the total ticket price to the cashier and get your generated ticket.
  7. View the 6/42 Lotto Result right after the 9 PM scheduled draw to verify if your ticket matches the winning combination.

PCSO Lotto 6/42 ticket costs PhP 20 per number combination. This amount already includes the 20% Documentary Stamp Tax (DST).

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

Your Lotto 6/42 ticket must be validated by the machine before you can claim your prize. Hence, do not tamper with, wet, fold or iron your ticket.

SYSTEM play is also available for this game. Simply select the 5R, SYS 7 up to SYS 12 option in your playslip to play your preferred System game and pay the corresponding amount.

Additional Health and Safety Guidelines to be Followed when Playing 6/42 Lotto

PCSO has implemented the guidelines below to be observed by 6/42 Lotto players nationwide.

  1. Always wear your face mask. Players without face mask will not be permitted to place 6/42 Lotto bets.
  2. Follow social distancing at all times while in the outlet.
  3. Bring your own ball pen.
  4. Use the tray provided when handing out your playing card and payment.
  5. Use the hand sanitizer, alcohols or disinfectant provided before you leave the outlet.
  6. Put away your used play slip and old lotto tickets into the garbage bin.

PCSO Lotto 6/42 System Bets – Ways to Increase your Odds of Winning the Jackpot

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 generates multiple combinations of your chosen numbers.

The system bets available in 6/42 Lotto are System 7, System 8, System 9, System 10, System 11, System 12 and System 5-Roll (System 5R).

In System 7, a bettor selects seven (7) numbers which creates a total of seven (7) combinations. With System 8, on the other hand, the bettor marks a total of eight (8) numbers producing a total of 28 combinations.

The total number of combinations increases as the chosen numbers increase. The same rule applies for System 9, System 10, System 11 and System 12.

With regard to 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, creating a total of 37 combinations.

Note that your overall ticket cost will be much higher in system bets because of the higher number of combinations you will place your bet on. The overall price of the ticket shall be PhP 20 multiplied by the number of combinations generated.

Refer to the table below for more information on total ticket cost per PCSO Lotto 6/42 system bet.

6/42 Lotto System Play
The PCSO Lotto 6/42 System Plays improves your chances of winning the jackpot.

Major Lotto Draws Jackpot Prize Update from PCSO

As of today, August 26, 2021, the following are the up-to-date jackpot prize of the major lottery draws of PCSO.

PCSO Major Lotto Draws Results Summary These are the updated jackpot prizes and lotto result today for Ultralotto 6/58, Grandlotto 6/55, Superlotto 6/49, Megalotto 6/45 and Lotto 6/42 provided by the PCSO.
Lotto DrawLatest Winning NumbersJackpot Estimate
Ultra Lotto 6/5831-07-48-15-45-47Php 87.6 Million
Grand Lotto 6/5551-09-47-41-40-04Php 29.7 Million
Super Lotto 6/4947-11-36-29-21-38Php 31.9 Million
Mega Lotto 6/4509-32-26-43-17-35Php 8.9 Million
National Lotto 6/4208-14-41-37-31-35Php 24.8 Million

Note: The table above is updated on a regular basis and should indicate the most recent daily jackpot prizes past this article’s posting time.

Aside from Lotto 6/42, PCSO also operates today the draws for 2D Lotto (EZ2), 3D Lotto (Swertres), STL, 6D Lotto, and Super Lotto 6/49.

Lotto 6/42 FAQs – Everything you Need to Know about Philippine Lotto 6/42

What are the ways to win in 6/42 Lotto?

You win a prize in Lotto 6/42 by matching at least three (3) drawn numbers in any order. Higher prizes awaits those who will get four (4), five (5) or six (6) winning numbers.

If you got three (3) out of six (6), you receive PhP 20. Four (4) out of six (6) gives you a prize equal to PhP 800 while five (5) out of six (6) gives you a prize equal to PhP 24,000.

Getting all the numbers wins you the jackpot prize worth at least PhP 5.94 Million.

You can increase your odds of winning the jackpot by choosing up to 12 numbers using a system bet. This type of bet produces a higher 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.

The price of tickets in system plays depend on the overall number of combinations created.

What are the PCSO lotto draws for today, August 26, 2021?

These are the PCSO draws scheduled for today: 2D Lotto (EZ2), 3D Lotto (Swertres), STL, 6D Lotto, Lotto 6/42, and Super Lotto 6/49.

Check the detailed PCSO lotto schedule here.

Where can I see the official winning combination for 6/42 Lotto today?

You can get the updated 6/42 Lotto result today here, or through our online pages in Facebook, Twitter and Youtube. You can also watch the draws live at PTV Channel 4.

How do I Play PCSO Lotto 6/42 System 12?

System 12 is the Lotto 6/42 system bet that lets players to choose a total of twelve (12) numbers instead of the usual six (6) numbers. This play type generates 924 combinations in all and costs PhP 18,480 (Php 20 x 924 combinations).

To play System 12, just choose your preferred 12-number combination and then mark the number 12 in the SYS panel of the 6/42 Lotto betting card.

Can I play PCSO Lotto 6/42 in Advance?

You can play up to 5 draws in advance or a total of 6 draws including the current draw. To play in advance, just select your preferred number of advanced plays in the DRAW section of the playing card. Your Lotto 6/42 combination shall then be played repeatedly according to the number of draws you selected.

For example, if you selected 6 Draws, your chosen 6/42 Lotto combination will be valid for the six (6) consecutive 6/42 Lotto draws including the current draw.

What are my chances of winning the jackpot in 6/42 Lotto?

The chances of winning the jackpot in Lotto 6/42 is 1 in 5,245,786.

How do I Play PCSO Lotto 6/42 System 11?

System 11 allows you to pick a eleven (11) number combination instead of the typical combination composed of six (6) numbers. This type of PCSO Lotto 6/42 system bet produces a total of 462 combinations and costs PhP 9,240 (Php 20 x 462 combinations).

To play System 11, simply choose your preferred 11-number combination and then mark the number 11 in the SYS section of the 6/42 Lotto play card.

What is SYS 7 in Lotto 6/42?

System 7 allows you to pick a seven (7) number combination instead of the usual combination composed of six (6) numbers. This type of PCSO Lotto 6/42 system bet produces a total of seven combinations and costs PhP 140 (Php 20 x 7 combinations).

To play System 7, simply select your preferred 7-number combination and then mark the number 7 in the SYS panel of the 6/42 Lotto bet card.

Where do I claim PCSO Lotto 6/42 Prizes?

If you are one of the lucky winners of PCSO Lotto 6/42 today, we suggest that you refer to the information below.

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

Lotto winnings above PhP 5,000 but not exceeding PhP 20,000 can be claimed at the nearest 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.

Proceed here for a more detailed procedure on claiming your winnings.

PCSO Official Announcements & Press Statements

March 10, 2021– PCSO warns the public against buying lotto tickets from alleged PCSO employees through a supposed ‘online’ betting system. The agency states it has no such system yet in place that will cater to such transactions.

January 6, 2021– PCSO announces the resumption of 6D and 4D 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– PCSO announces the return of the PhP 20 ticket price of its major lotto games. Prices were previously raised to PhP 24 after the TRAIN Law took effect.

Get more updates and other press statements from the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office on our Lotto News page.

PCSO Medical/Financial Assistance Program

Individuals who are in need of medical financial assistance can now apply for PCSO’s Individual Medical Assistance Program (IMAP). The requests covered by this program include confinement, chemotherapy, dialysis and medicines.

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

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