6/45 LOTTO RESULT Friday, December 17, 2021 – PCSO Result

6/45 Lotto Result December 17, 2021 – The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced the verified and most recent 6/45 Mega Lotto winning results at 9pm today.

Updates of the 6/45 lotto result today are refreshed below as the actual draw happens.

The following is the confirmed and latest 6/45 Megalotto result for December 17, 2021:

Draw:6/45 Megalotto
Date:December 17, 2021
Results Today (in any order): 45-05-29-36-43-20
Jackpot Prize: PhP 10,810,664.80
Jackpot Winners Today: 0 Winner(s)

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

The lucky bettor who matches all the six 6/45 Lotto winning numbers above in any order takes home the million peso jackpot prize tonight!

Megalotto 6/45 is one of the favorite parimutuel lotto draws from PCSO since its introduction in 1997. Its starting jackpot is PhP 8.91 Million. This amount gets higher and higher until someone grabs the jackpot. In 6/45 Lotto, the odds of hitting the jackpot prize 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 usually canceled.

PCSO is also operating minor games in the country. Go here to access the EZ2 Result (2D Result), Swertres Result (3D Result), 4D Result, 6D Result and STL Result together with the parimutuel draws including 6/58 Lotto Result, 6/55 Lotto Result, 6/49 Lotto Result, 6/45 Lotto Result and 6/42 Lotto Result.

6/45 Lotto Result December 17, 2021 – Get Important Draw Notifications and Updates

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Updated Prizes for 6/45 Mega Lotto

Prizes in Mega Lotto are split proportionately to the winners of each prize level. This is the reason why the minor prizes are most of the time lower than the advertized amount.

This is the prize levels of the Lotto 6/45:

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

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

Previous 6/45 Lotto Results and Jackpot Prize

The table below shows the 6/45 winning number combination for the previous 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 26, 202436-25-40-11-10-42Php 8.9 Million
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

The list above is modified after each draw and should reflect the Mega Lotto 6/45 winning results past this article’s posting time.

Proceed to our 6/45 Lotto Result History section for an extensive record of previous winning numbers.

How to Play 6/45 Lotto

Before proceeding further, note that you must be at least 18 years old to play.

To play PCSO’s Megalotto 6/45 game, follow these detailed instructions:

  1. Go to the nearest PCSO-authorized lotto agent and look for a play card with Mega Lotto 6/45 logo.
  2. Pick a combination of six (6) numbers from one (1) to Forty-Five (45) in each column of the play card.
  3. Mark LP (Lucky Pick) in case you want the system to automatically 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 mark more than the usual six (6) numbers thus increasing your total number combinations.
  5. If you want to join multiple draws, mark the number of succeeding draws in the Draw panel.
  6. Hand over your play slip and corresponding payment to the cashier and get your ticket after it is printed.
  7. View the 6/45 Lotto Result after the 9pm live draw to know if you matched the winning number combination.

One 6/45 Mega Lotto combination costs PhP 20, inclusive of 20% Documentary Stamp Tax (DST).

Once done placing your bet, affix your signature at the back of your 6/45 Lotto ticket. Keep it in a safe and dry place.

Do not iron, fold, soak in water or write anything on your 6/45 Megalotto ticket except the portion designated for your signature. Tickets must be machine-validated when claiming prizes.

Megalotto 6/45 give players three chances per week to become a MILLIONAIRE! Every MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY.

Important Health and Safety Reminders when Playing Lotto 6/45

PCSO has implemented the regulations below to be observed by 6/45 Lotto players in the country.

  1. Always wear your face mask. Players without face mask will not be allowed to play 6/45 Lotto.
  2. Always observe one (1) meter physical distance from one another.
  3. Bring your own ball pen when buying lotto tickets.
  4. Use the tray provided when handing out your playing card and payment.
  5. Use alcohols or sanitizers before you leave the outlet.
  6. Avoid littering and put away used playing card or non-winning lotto tickets in the garbage bins.

6/45 Mega Lotto System Plays – Learn How to Improve the Odds of Winning the Jackpot

6/45 Lotto System Bets allow players to pick more than the default six (6) numbers per draw, thereby increasing their chances of winning the jackpot.

In case you want to try system bets, 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.

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

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

With regard to System 5-Roll, you only need to mark five (5) numbers instead of the usual six-number combination. The remaining unselected numbers in the bet card (40 in all) will be matched with the 5 numbers you marked, thus producing 40 combinations in total.

Note that the higher the number of combinations, the higher the overall ticket cost will be. The overall ticket price is PhP 20 multiplied by the number of combinations produced.

Refer to the table below for more information on overall ticket cost for each Mega Lotto 6/45 system play.

6/45 Lotto System Play
You can improve your odds of winning the jackpot with the Mega Lotto 6/45 System Bets.

Major Lotto Draws Jackpot Prize Update from PCSO

As of today, December 17, 2021, the following are the updated jackpot prize of the major lottery 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 6/5802-24-22-47-49-21Php 93.1 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 6/4536-25-40-11-10-42Php 8.9 Million
National Lotto 6/4208-14-41-37-31-35Php 24.8 Million

Note: The list above is modified on a daily basis and should illustrate the most recent daily jackpot prizes beyond this article’s posting time.

Aside from Mega Lotto 6/45, PCSO also facilitates today the draws for 2D Lotto (EZ2), 3D Lotto (Swertres), STL, 4D Lotto, and Ultra Lotto 6/58.

Frequently Asked Questions – Everything you Need to Know about 6/45 Megalotto

How do I win a prize in 6/45 Mega Lotto?

You win a prize by getting at least three (3) numbers of the winning Megalotto 6/45 combination. The more matching numbers, the bigger the prizes you will receive.

If you match three (3) out of six (6), you get PhP 30. Four (4) out of six (6) gives 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 match all the numbers, you win the jackpot prize which starts at PhP 8.91 Million.

Increase your chances of winning using a system play. This option allows you to choose up to 12 numbers rather than just 6, thereby generating a bigger number of combinations.

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

Ticket cost shall depend on the total number of generated combinations.

What are the PCSO lotto draws for today, December 17, 2021?

These are the PCSO draws scheduled for today: 2D Lotto (EZ2), 3D Lotto (Swertres), STL, 4D Lotto, Mega Lotto 6/45, and Ultra Lotto 6/58.

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

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

You can find the updated 6/45 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 many 6/45 Lotto draws can I play in advance?

You can play up to 5 draws in advance or a total of 6 draws including the present draw. To play in advance, just choose your preferred number of advanced plays in the DRAW section of the bet card. Your 6/45 Megalotto entry shall then be played multiple times based on the number of draws you marked.

For example, if you selected 6 Draws, your chosen Mega Lotto combination shall be valid for the six (6) consecutive 6/45 Mega Lotto draws including the present draw.

Are Mega Lotto 6/45 Prizes subject to tax?

Mega Lotto 6/45 winnings exceeding PhP 10,000 are subject to the 20% tax as imposed by the TRAIN Law.

6/45 Lotto prizes PhP 10,000 or lower are not subject to 20% tax.

Are there any compilation or summary of 6/45 Mega Lotto winning numbers?

You can access the detailed compilation of 6/45 Megalotto winning numbers for past the 30 draws at our 6/45 Lotto Result history page.

How many 6/45 Mega Lotto draws are held per week?

PCSO is airing Mega Lotto draws three times a week every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 9:00 PM at the PCSO draw court in Mandaluyong City.

How much does a Megalotto System 11 ticket cost?

System 11 lets you to select a eleven (11) number combination instead of the usual combination composed of six (6) numbers. This type of 6/45 Megalotto 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 panel of the 6/45 Lotto play card.

How do I claim my Lotto 6/45 Prize?

If you won in any of the Megalotto 6/45 draws today, consider these useful tips when claiming your prize.

To claim Megalotto prizes below PhP 5,000, proceed to the nearest authorized lotto outlet or nearest PCSO branch and present your winning ticket.

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 head office located at 605 Conservatory Bldg., Shaw Blvd. corner Priceton St., Mandaluyong City.

Go here for a step-by-step guide on claiming your prize.

PCSO Official Announcements & Press Releases

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

January 6, 2021– PCSO resumes its 4-Digit and 6-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 by the TRAIN Law.

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

PCSO Medical/Financial Assistance Program

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

Interested persons can learn more about this program here.

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