6/42 LOTTO RESULT October 5, 2021 – Verified Lotto Result

6/42 Lotto Result October 5, 2021 – The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced the verified and most recent Philippine Lotto 6/42 winning combination today at 9pm.

6/42 lotto result today is posted below after each actual draw.

The following is the verified and complete 6/42 Lotto result for October 5, 2021:

Draw:6/42 PCSO Lotto
Date:October 5, 2021
Winning Combination (in any order): 18-10-24-36-15-27
Updated Jackpot Prize: PhP 7,957,175.40
Jackpot Winners Today: 0 Winner(s)

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

Any player who gets the 6/42 Lotto number combination above in any order takes home the jackpot prize tonight!

PCSO Lotto 6/42 jackpot starts at Php 5.94 Million making it one of most popular lottery facilitated by PCSO since its launch in 1995. The jackpot soars draw after draw until a lucky winner matches the winning combination in any order. Your chances of winning the jackpot are 1 in 5,245,786.

PCSO holds official 6/42 Lotto draws on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays except during major holidays when draws are usually postponed.

PCSO is likewise holding fixed-prize games in the Philippines. Go here to get the EZ2 Result (2D Result), Swertres Result (3D Result), 4D Result, 6D Result and STL Result along with five multi-million peso draws including 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 PCSO Lotto 6/42 Prizes

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

The following are the different prizes for each tier of the 6/42 Lotto payout system:

  • If you got six (6) numbers of the winning combination in any order, you hit the jackpot for 6/42 Lotto. Its initial jackpot begins at PhP 5,940,000.
  • If you got five (5) numbers of the winning combination, you win a prize in the amount of PhP 24,000.
  • If you got four (4) numbers of the winning number combination, you win a prize of PhP 800.
  • If you got three (3) numbers of the winning combination, you win a prize of PhP 20.

A 20% tax will be automatically deducted from your winnings if its total amount exceeds PhP 10,000.

Previous PCSO 6/42 Lotto Results and Jackpot Prize

See the table below containing the 6/42 winning number combination for the past 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 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
April 9, 202428-37-06-05-12-18Php 24.2 Million

We modify the list above on a regular basis. It should show the PCSO Lotto 6/42 winning combination beyond this article’s posting time.

Visit our 6/42 Lotto Result History page for a comprehensive list of past winning combinations.

How to Play Lotto 6/42

Before you go any further, note that PCSO only allows persons 18 years old and above to play.

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

  1. Go to the nearest PCSO-authorized lotto agent and grab a play card with PCSO Lotto 6/42 logo.
  2. Select six (6) numbers between 1 to 42. These numbers will be your 6/42 Lotto combination.
  3. If you cannot think of any number combination, mark Lucky Pick (LP) to have the computer select the numbers for you.
  4. You can also choose up to twelve (12) numbers using the 6/42 Lotto System Play to raise your chances of winning the jackpot.
  5. If you want to join multiple draws, mark the number of consecutive draws in the Draw panel.
  6. Pay the ticket price and get your printed ticket once done.
  7. Check the 6/42 Lotto Result right after the 9 PM scheduled draw to verify if you won a prize.

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

After placing your bet, sign the back portion of the 6/42 Lotto ticket and keep it in secure and dry place.

Do not soak in water, iron, fold or write anything on your PCSO Lotto 6/42 ticket except the portion designated for your signature. Tickets have to be machine-validated when claiming prizes.

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.

Important Health and Safety Reminders when Playing 6/42 Lotto

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

  1. Always wear your face mask. Players without face mask will not be allowed to place 6/42 Lotto bets.
  2. Observe physical distancing when placing 6/42 Lotto bets.
  3. Bring your own pen.
  4. Use the money tray to lessen physical contact.
  5. Sanitize your hands before and after betting. Hand sanitizers or alcohols are available in the betting area.
  6. Throw away your used play slip and non-winning lotto tickets into the trash bin.

Lotto 6/42 System Bets – Learn How to Improve the Chances 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 produces several combinations of your chosen numbers.

In case you want to play system plays, these are the options you can choose from- System 5-Roll (System 5R), System 7, System 8, System 9, System 10, System 11 and System 12.

A total of seven (7) combinations are generated in System 7 because a bettor who selects this option would need to pick seven (7) numbers. In System 8, on the other hand, 28 combinations are produced because the player will need to pick a total of eight (8) numbers out of the numbers 1 to 42.

To sum it up, more and more number combinations are produced as the marked numbers increase. This same rule applies to the rest of the remaining system plays.

With System 5-Roll, you only have to choose five (5) numbers instead of the usual six-number combination. The remaining unmarked numbers in the bet slip (37 in all) will be combined with the 5 numbers you picked, thus creating 37 combinations in total.

Please note that your overall ticket cost will be much higher in system plays 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 produced.

Refer to the table below for more information on total ticket cost for every Philippine Lotto 6/42 system play.

6/42 Lotto System Play
You can improve your chances of hitting the jackpot with the PCSO Lotto 6/42 System Plays.

Major Lotto Draws Jackpot Prize Update from PCSO

As of today, October 5, 2021, these are the updated jackpot prize of the major lotto games 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 6/4942-02-44-24-14-16Php 28 Million
Mega Lotto 6/4533-17-40-09-42-20Php 46 Million
National Lotto 6/4236-34-14-08-23-31Php 20.8 Million

Note: The list above is updated on a regular basis and should show the latest daily jackpot prizes beyond this article’s posting time.

Aside from Lotto 6/42, PCSO also facilitates today the draws for 2D Lotto (EZ2), 3D Lotto (Swertres), STL, 6D Lotto, Super Lotto 6/49, and Ultra Lotto 6/58.

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

How can I win prizes in PCSO Lotto 6/42?

In Lotto 6/42, you win a prize by getting at least three (3) out of the six (6) drawn numbers. More matching number means higher prizes for you.

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

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

You can boost your odds of winning by playing a system bet. With this option, you can pick up to 12 numbers per column in the playing card, thus creating up to 924 number combinations.

You can choose from seven available system plays. These are the System 5R and System 7 up to System 12.

The cost of tickets in system plays depend on the overall number of combinations produced.

What are the draws to be held by PCSO today, October 5, 2021?

These are the PCSO draws scheduled for today: 2D Lotto (EZ2), 3D Lotto (Swertres), STL, 6D Lotto, Lotto 6/42, Super Lotto 6/49, and Ultra Lotto 6/58.

Refer to the complete PCSO lotto schedule here.

Where to find the latest Lotto 6/42 result today?

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

What is SYS 7 in Lotto 6/42?

System 7 lets you to pick a seven (7) number combination instead of the regular combination composed of six (6) numbers. This type of Lotto 6/42 system play generates 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 column of the 6/42 Lotto betting card.

How much do I win in 6/42 Lotto?

The following are the updated payout system 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 taxed at 20% while 10,000 Pesos and below are tax-free.

What if I made a mistake in marking my 6/42 Lotto numbers?

To cancel or disregard a specific Lotto 6/42 entry, mark the VOID directly below it before handing over the playing card to the cashier.

Please note that you can only void your Lotto 6/42 entry before purchasing the ticket. Any Lotto 6/42 entry that has been printed by the system can no longer be canceled or voided.

Where can I watch live 6/42 Lotto draws?

PCSO airs its live draws through PTV4 and its Facebook and Youtube accounts. Players can also get 6/42 Lotto Results at Philippinepcsolotto.com and the Youtube channel PCSO Lotto Results Today.

What is SYS 8 in Lotto 6/42?

System 8 is the Lotto 6/42 system bet that lets players to choose a total of eight (8) numbers instead of the usual six (6) numbers. This play type generates 28 combinations in all and costs PhP 560 (Php 20 x 28 combinations).

To play System 8, just choose your preferred 8-number combination and then mark the number 8 in the SYS section of the 6/42 Lotto play card.

How to claim the 6/42 Lotto Prize?

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

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

Lotto prizes above PhP 5,000 but not exceeding PhP 20,000 can be claimed at the nearest PCSO branch office.

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

Go here to learn how you can claim your winnings.

Latest News and Press Releases from PCSO

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

January 6, 2021– PCSO 6-Digit and 4-Digit Lotto draws have resumed.

July 20, 2020– PCSO resumes its lotto operations on August 4, 2020 after suspending it for seveal months due to COVID-19 pandemic.

July 18, 2020– PCSO announces the return of the PhP 20 ticket price of its major games. Prices were previously raised to PhP 24 after the TRAIN Law took effect.

See more news and past official announcements from the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office on our Lotto News page.

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 learn more about this program here.

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