6/42 LOTTO RESULT Tuesday, May 3, 2022 – PCSO Lotto

6/42 Lotto Result May 3, 2022 – The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced the official and most recent Lotto 6/42 winning results at 9pm today.

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

Here is the confirmed and latest 6/42 Lotto result for May 3, 2022:

Draw:6/42 Lotto
Date:May 3, 2022
Results Today (in any order): 07-22-19-20-40-10
Updated Jackpot Prize: PhP 51,412,148.00
Jackpot Winners Today: 1 Winner(s)

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You take home the million peso jackpot prize tonight in case you get the 6/42 Lotto winning combination above in any order!

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

PCSO holds 6/42 Lotto draws on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays except during major holidays when draws are regularly canceled.

PCSO also holds digit 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 multi-million peso 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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Latest 6/42 Lotto Prizes

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

Here is the latest prize levels of the 6/42 Lotto:

  • In case you matched six (6) numbers of the winning number combination in any order, you hit the jackpot for Lotto 6/42. Its initial jackpot begins at PhP 5,940,000.
  • If you got five (5) numbers of the winning combination, you take home the second prize worth PhP 24,000.
  • In case your number matches four (4) out of the six (6) numbers drawn, you take home a fixed amount worth PhP 800.
  • A fourth prize of PhP 20 awaits those who will get three (3) out of the six (6) winning numbers drawn.

All PCSO lotto prizes above PhP 10,000 are taxed at a rate of 20%.

Past 6/42 Lotto Results and Jackpot Prize

The following are the 6/42 winning number combination 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 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 update the list above on a regular basis. It should indicate the PCSO Lotto 6/42 results beyond this article’s posting time.

Go to our 6/42 Lotto Result History page for an extensive compilation of past winning combinations released by PCSO.

How to Play Lotto 6/42

Before continuing, please note that you need to be at least 18 years old to play.

Here’s how you can play the PCSO Lotto 6/42:

  1. Go to the nearest PCSO-authorized lottery agent and get a betting card with PCSO Lotto 6/42 logo.
  2. Pick a combination of six (6) numbers from one (1) to Forty-Two (42) in each column of the play card.
  3. If you cannot think of any number combination, choose the Lucky Pick (LP) to have the terminal randomly select the numbers for you.
  4. Optionally choose one of the options under the 6/42 Lotto System Play. With this option, you can select more than the regular six number combination.
  5. If you want to join multiple draws, mark the number of consecutive draws in the Draw panel.
  6. Hand over your bet card and corresponding payment to the cashier and get your ticket once it is generated.
  7. After the draw, see the 6/42 Lotto Result to know if you won the prize.

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

Make sure to sign the back of the the PCSO Lotto 6/42 ticket after placing your bet and to keep the ticket in a secure and dry place.

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

New Health and Safety Reminders when Playing Lotto 6/42

In light of the on-going pandemic, 6/42 Lotto enthusiasts must abide by the following rules and regulations imposed at all PCSO outlets when buying tickets to ensure that the minimum health and safety protocols are met.

  1. Make sure to wear face mask at all times. Bettors without face mask will not be permitted to place 6/68 Lotto bets.
  2. Always observe one (1) meter physical distance from one another.
  3. Bring your own ball pen.
  4. Use the money tray to lessen physical contact.
  5. Use the disinfectant, hand sanitizer or alcohols provided before you leave the outlet.
  6. Use the garbage bins provided to put away used play slips and/or old tickets.

Lotto 6/42 System Plays – Learn How to Improve your Odds of Winning

6/42 Lotto System Bets allow players to pick more than the usual six (6) numbers per draw, thereby increasing their chances of winning the jackpot.

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).

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

To sum up, more and more number combinations are generated as the selected numbers increase. This same rule applies to the rest of the remaining system bets.

In the case of System 5R, the bettor marks five (5) numbers instead of six. These 5 numbers are automatically combined with the remaining thirty-seven (37) numbers, creating 37 six-number combinations in total.

Keep in mind that your overall bet cost will be much higher in system bets due to the higher number of combinations you will bet on. The total ticket price shall be PhP 20 times the number of combinations generated.

The following table reflects the number of combination as well as the corresponding ticket cost for every system bet.

6/42 Lotto System Play
The PCSO Lotto 6/42 System Plays increases your odds of winning the jackpot.

Latest Jackpot Prize of Major PCSO Draws

The following is an overview of the latest jackpot prize of the major lottery games of PCSO as of today, May 3, 2022.

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 6/4509-32-26-43-17-35Php 8.9 Million
National Lotto 6/4236-34-14-08-23-31Php 20.8 Million

Note: The table above is updated on a daily basis and should indicate the latest daily jackpot prizes beyond this article’s posting date.

Apart 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.

Frequently Asked Questions – Important Information about your Favorite PCSO game

How do I win a prize in 6/42 Lotto?

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

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

If you got all the numbers, you win the jackpot prize which begins at PhP 5.9 Million.

You can increase your chances of hitting the jackpot by picking 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.

The system plays you can choose from are the System 5R and System 7 up to System 12.

Ticket price shall depend on the total number of created combinations.

What are the lotto draws today, May 3, 2022?

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.

Please see the complete daily schedule of PCSO lotto draws here.

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

You can get the latest 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.

When are Lotto 6/42 draws held?

PCSO conducts PCSO Lotto 6/42 draws three times a week every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday at 9:00 PM at the PCSO draw court .

What is Lucky Pick in Lotto 6/42?

The Lucky Pick or LP option lets the computer to automatically choose the Lotto 6/42 number for you if you cannot think of any number to bet on.

To use this option, just select the LP in the bet slip.

How much does a Lotto System 11 ticket cost?

System 11 lets 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 play produces a total of 462 combinations and costs PhP 9,240 (Php 20 x 462 combinations).

To play System 11, just select your preferred 11-number combination and then mark the number 11 in the SYS panel of the 6/42 Lotto bet card.

Are PCSO Lotto 6/42 Prizes subject to tax?

PCSO Lotto 6/42 prizes exceeding PhP 10,000 are subject to the 20% tax as imposed by the TRAIN Law.

Lotto 6/42 winnings PhP 10,000 or lower are tax-exempt.

How many combinations are there in System 9 for 6/42 Lotto?

System 9 lets you to select a nine (9) number combination instead of the default combination composed of six (6) numbers. This type of Philippine Lotto 6/42 system play creates a total of 84 combinations and costs PhP 1,680 (Php 20 x 84 combinations).

To play System 9, simply pick your preferred 9-number combination and then mark the number 9 in the SYS column of the 6/42 Lotto play slip.

Where do I go to claim my 6/42 Lotto Prize?

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

To claim PCSO Lotto 6/42 winnings below PhP 5,000, go 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 main office located at 605 Conservatory Bldg., Shaw Blvd. corner Priceton St., Mandaluyong City.

Click here to learn how you can claim your Lotto winnings.

PCSO Official Announcements & Press Releases

March 10, 2021– PCSO persuades everyone from buying tickets from entities claiming to be part of a alleged PCSO ‘online’ betting platform. The agency confirms it does not have any such system yet.

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

July 20, 2020– PCSO annouced the resumption of its lotto operations starting 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 increased to PhP 24 as required under the TRAIN Act.

See more updates and past press statements from the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office on our Lotto News section.

PCSO Medical/Financial Assistance Program

Filipino individuals needing financial assistance to cover their medical bills and cost of medicines can now seek financial help through PCSO’s Individual Medical Assistance Program (IMAP). The program covers confinement, chemotherapy, dialysis and medicine costs.

Interested applicants can learn more about this program here.

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