6/45 LOTTO RESULT August 4, 2021 – Official PCSO Lotto Results

6/45 Lotto Result August 4, 2021 – The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced today the verified and most recent Megalotto 6/45 winning combination at 9pm.

Updates of the 6/45 lotto result today are posted here while the draw happens.

The following are the verified and updated 6/45 Megalotto result for August 4, 2021:

Draw:6/45 Megalotto
Date:August 4, 2021
Offical Results (in any order): 42-34-24-02-38-23
Updated Jackpot Prize: PhP 11,114,277.80
Jackpot Winners: 0 Winner(s)

Reload this page to get updated results or go to our 6/45 Lotto Result History page for previous results or here for other lotto result today.

Anyone who gets the 6/45 Lotto number combination above in any order takes home the multi-million jackpot prize tonight!

Megalotto 6/45 jackpot starts at Php 8.91 Million making it one of most popular lottery conducted by PCSO since its creation in 1997. The jackpot climbs up draw after draw until a lucky winner matches all the six drawn numbers in any order. Your chances of hitting the jackpot are 1 in 8,145,060.

PCSO holds official Megalotto 6/45 draws on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays except during major holidays when draws are normally postponed.

PCSO likewise holds minor games three times per day. Check the EZ2 Result (2D Result), Swertres Result (3D Result), 4D Result, 6D Result and STL Result along with five 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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Latest 6/45 Mega Lotto Prizes

PCSO employs a payout system for Megalotto 6/45 based on ‘pari mutuel’ system. Parimutuel works by pooling all lottery bets in a certain draw, then split the pool by the total number of winners.

Here is the 6/45 Lotto prize system:

  • Getting six (6) out of the six (6) drawn numbers in any order wins you the current jackpot for 6/45 Mega Lotto. The jackpot prize begins at PhP 8,910,000.
  • If you got five (5) numbers of the winning combination, you win a fixed prize in the amount of PhP 32,000.
  • If you got four (4) numbers of the winning number combination, you take home a fixed amount worth PhP 1,000.
  • If you got three (3) numbers of the winning combination, you get a prize worth PhP 30.

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

Previous 6/45 Lotto Results and Jackpot Prize

The list below shows the 6/45 winning number combination for the past seven draws.

6/45 Lotto Result Summary (Past 7 Draws) Here is a summary/history of 6/45 Megalotto results and jackpot prizes updated as of April 24, 2024:
Lotto 6/45 DrawWinning NumbersJackpot
April 24, 202409-32-26-43-17-35Php 8.9 Million
April 22, 202433-17-40-09-42-20Php 46 Million
April 19, 202406-30-16-15-24-03Php 40.4 Million
April 17, 202428-39-29-31-34-17Php 35.7 Million
April 15, 202417-26-35-30-42-07Php 30.6 Million
April 12, 202408-30-04-06-11-10Php 25.8 Million
April 10, 202413-31-09-44-33-18Php 21.6 Million

We routinely update the table above after the article is posted to show the latest Lotto 6/45 winning numbers.

This 6/45 Lotto Result History section also shows an extensive summary of past winning combinations announced by PCSO.

How to Play Mega Lotto 6/45

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

Follow these detailed steps to learn how to play this PCSO lotto game:

  1. Go to any lotto outlet authorized by PCSO near you and get the Mega Lotto 6/45 play slip.
  2. Pick six (6) numbers between 1 to 45. These numbers will be your 6/45 Lotto combination.
  3. Mark LP (Lucky Pick) in case you want the computer to randomly generate the number combination for you.
  4. You can also increase your odds of winning through the 6/45 Lotto System Play. With this option, you can select more than the usual six (6) numbers thus increasing your total number combinations.
  5. For Advance Plays, select the number of consecutive draws in the Draw section.
  6. Hand over your betting card and corresponding payment to the cashier and get your ticket after it is printed.
  7. See the 6/45 Lotto Result after the 9:00 pm scheduled draw to verify if you matched the winning combination.

Each 6/45 Megalotto combination costs PhP 20. If you played any of the System Bets, the total bet amount would range from PhP 140 to PhP 18,480, depending on the total number of combinations generated. The ticket price includes a 20% Documentary Stamp Tax (DST).

Make sure to sign the back of the the Lotto 6/45 ticket after placing your bet and to store the ticket in a safe and dry place.

Your Lotto 6/45 ticket must be validated by the machine before you can claim your prize. Hence, do not fold, wet, iron or tamper with your ticket.

Watched the live Lotto draw broadcasted over PTV4 and livestreamed over pcso.gov.ph, PCSO Games Hub and Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office Official Facebook page and PCSO Official YouTube Channel at 9:00PM.

Important Regulations to be Observed by Bettors when Playing Lotto 6/45

PCSO has implemented the regulations below to be followed by 6/45 Lotto bettors nationwide.

  1. Make sure to wear face mask at all times. Bettors without face mask will not be permitted to buy 6/45 Lotto tickets.
  2. Always observe one (1) meter physical distance from one another.
  3. Use your own ball pen when purchasing lotto tickets.
  4. Place the bet slips and cash in the tray provided by the outlet to decrease physical contact.
  5. Use the hand sanitizer, alcohols or disinfectant provided before you leave the lotto outlet.
  6. Avoid littering and put away used bet card or old tickets in the garbage bins.

6/45 Megalotto System Plays – Improve the Chances of Winning

You can improve your chances of winning the jackpot through 6/45 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.

The system plays available in 6/45 Lotto are System 7, System 8, System 9, System 10, System 11, System 12 and System 5-Roll (System 5R).

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

In short, more and more number combinations are created as the selected numbers increase. This same rule applies to the rest of the remaining system plays.

In the case of System 5R, the bettor selects five (5) numbers instead of six. These 5 numbers are automatically partnered with the remaining forty (40) numbers, producing 40 six-number combinations in total.

Note that the higher the number of combinations, the higher the overall ticket cost will be. The total price of the ticket is PhP 20 times the number of combinations created.

Refer to the table below for more information on overall ticket cost for every 6/45 Megalotto system bet.

6/45 Lotto System Play
The Mega Lotto 6/45 System Bets improves your odds of hitting the jackpot.

Latest Jackpot Prize of Major PCSO Draws

The following are the updated jackpot prize of the major lotto draws of PCSO as of today, August 4, 2021.

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: We regularly update the list above after the article is posted to show the latest daily jackpot prizes.

Apart from Mega Lotto 6/45, PCSO also operates today the draws for 2D Lotto (EZ2), 3D Lotto (Swertres), STL, 4D Lotto, and Grand Lotto 6/55.

Frequently Asked Questions – Everything you Need to Know about Mega Lotto

What are the ways to win in 6/45 Lotto?

In Lotto 6/45, you win a prize by matching at least three (3) out of the six (6) numbers drawn. More matching number means bigger prizes for you.

If you got three (3) out of six (6), you receive PhP 30. Four (4) out of six (6) wins you a prize equal to PhP 1,000 while five (5) out of six (6) gives you a prize worth PhP 32,000.

If you got all the six (6) numbers correctly, you win the jackpot prize of no less than PhP 8.91 Million.

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

There are seven system plays in all. These are the System 5-Roll and System 7 up to System 12.

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

What are the PCSO lotto draws for today, August 4, 2021?

The following are the PCSO draws slated for today: 2D Lotto (EZ2), 3D Lotto (Swertres), STL, 4D Lotto, Mega Lotto 6/45, and Grand Lotto 6/55.

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

Where can I get updated PCSO 6/45 Lotto Results today?

You can get the updated 6/45 Lotto result today here, or through our online social media pages in Facebook, Twitter and Youtube. You can also watch the draws live at PTV Channel 4.

Who are allowed to play Lotto 6/45?

PCSO only allows persons aged 18 and above to play the 6/45 Lotto. Aside from the age requirement, some limitations such as the No Mask-No Betting system are also in place owing to the on-going COVID-19 epidemic.

How much does a Megalotto System 8 ticket cost?

System 8 is the 6/45 Mega Lotto system bet that lets players to pick 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, simply choose your preferred 8-number combination and then mark the number 8 in the SYS section of the 6/45 Lotto bet card.

I bet on the wrong number combination in 6/45 Mega Lotto by mistake, can I get a refund?

You cannot cancel, void or refund your 6/45 Megalotto ticket after it is accepted by the computer. Bettors have the sole duty of checking the accuracy of the data printed on the Lotto 6/45 ticket including the number combination, bet type and amount of bet.

Therefore, you need to verify all the numbers and options you chose before you give the bet card to the cashier.

How can I choose more than 6 numbers in the 6/45 Lotto bet slip?

You can select more than 6 numbers by playing any of the system plays for Mega Lotto. 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 instance, a System 7 play costs PhP 140 because it generates 7 combinations in all.

What is Documentary Stamps Tax?

DST or Documentary Stamp Tax is a 20% tax imposed on lotto ticket prices by the government by virtue of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion Act (TRAIN Law).

PCSO commenced adding 20% DST on the prices of its tickets when the law took effect in 2018. As a result, 2D (EZ2), 3D (Swertres), 4D and 6D Lotto ticket prices increased from PhP 10 to PhP 12 while the 6/42, 6/45, 6/49, 6/55 and 6/45 Lotto tickets rose from PhP 20 to PhP 24.

On July 18, 2020, PCSO returned the price of its major lotto games to Php 20.

Where do I claim Mega Lotto 6/45 Prizes?

Are you one of today’s lucky Mega Lotto winners? Congratulations!

To claim Mega Lotto 6/45 prizes below PhP 5,000, proceed to the authorized lotto outlet or PCSO branch and present your winning ticket.

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

Lotto 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 complete procedure on how to claim your prize.

Latest Updates and Press Statements from PCSO

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

January 6, 2021– PCSO announces the resumption of 4D and 6D Lotto draws.

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– All major games ticket prices are back to PhP 20. Prices were previously raised to PhP 24 as required under the TRAIN Act.

Read more updates 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 applicants can download the application form through this PCSO article.

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