6/55 LOTTO RESULT Today, Monday, December 18, 2023

6/55 Lotto Result December 18, 2023 – The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) today announced the verified and most recent Grand Lotto winning results at 9pm.

Find out the 6/55 lotto result today here during the actual draw.

Here is the official and most recent 6/55 Grandlotto result for December 18, 2023:

Draw:6/55 Grandlotto
Date:December 18, 2023
Today’s Results (in any order): 48-54-37-06-53-16
Updated Jackpot Prize: PhP 511,449,631.60
Jackpot Winners Today: 0 Winner(s)

Reload this page for the updated results or go to our 6/55 Lotto Result History page for past results or here for other lotto result today.

You take home the million peso jackpot prize tonight in case you get all the six 6/55 Lotto winning numbers above in any order!

6/55 Grand Lotto is one of the popular multi-million peso lottery draws from PCSO since its introduction in 2010. Its starting jackpot is PhP 29.70 Million. This amount gets higher and higher until someone grabs the jackpot. In Grandlotto 6/55, the odds of hitting the jackpot are 1 in 28,989,675.

PCSO holds official Grand Lotto draws every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday except when a prior announcement is made. Suspension of draws generally occurs during major public holidays.

PCSO also conducts fixed-prize games nationwide. Check the EZ2 Result (2D Result), Swertres Result (3D Result), 4D Result, 6D Result and STL Result together with the parimutuel 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 Prizes for 6/55 Grand Lotto

Prizes in Grandlotto 6/55 are split proportionately to the winners of each prize tier. This is the reason why the minor prizes are sometimes lower than the standard amount.

Below are the different prizes for each range of the Grand Lotto payout system:

  • If your number matches six (6) out of the six (6) numbers drawn in any order, you win the jackpot prize for the 6/55 Lotto game. Initial jackpot is PhP 29,700,000 but this amount gets larger every time no one wins the jackpot.
  • Matching five (5) out of the six (6) drawn numbers gives you the prize in the amount of PhP 100,000.
  • If you matched four (4) numbers of the winning combination, you take home a fixed amount of PhP 1,500.
  • In case your number matches three (3) out of the six (6) drawn numbers, you receive a prize of PhP 60.

Note that winnings above PhP 10,000 are subject to 20% tax.

Past 6/55 Lotto Results and Jackpot Prize

The table below contains the 6/55 winning numbers for the previous seven draws.

6/55 Lotto Result Summary (Past 7 Draws)

Here is a summary/history of 6/55 Grandlotto results and jackpot prizes updated as of August 12, 2024:
Lotto 6/55 DrawWinning NumbersJackpot
August 12, 202410-53-06-34-42-08Php 178.8 Million
August 10, 202435-49-52-38-55-13Php 170.6 Million
August 7, 202447-40-24-29-16-13Php 162.2 Million
August 5, 202416-20-35-39-51-53Php 154.6 Million
August 3, 202428-04-49-35-30-01Php 147.4 Million
July 31, 202432-42-36-23-48-37139.7 Million
July 29, 202422-05-52-46-23-35132.7 Million

We update the table above regularly. It should illustrate the 6/55 Lotto winning combination beyond this article’s posting time.

This 6/55 Lotto Result History section also contains a detailed summary of past winning combinations announced by PCSO.

How to Play 6/55 Lotto

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

Follow these detailed instructions to learn how to play this lotto game:

  1. Go to any PCSO-authorized lottery outlet near you and look for the Grand Lotto 6/55 betting card.
  2. Choose six (6) numbers between 1 to 49. These digits will be your 6/55 Lotto combination.
  3. If you can’t think of any number combination, mark Lucky Pick (LP) to have the terminal select the numbers for you.
  4. Improve your chances of hitting the jackpot using the 6/55 Lotto System Play.
  5. For multiple draws, mark the number of consecutive draws you want to join in the Draw section.
  6. Pay the ticket price and get your generated ticket once done.
  7. View the 6/55 Lotto Result right after the 9pm scheduled draw to see if you won a prize.

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

Make sure to sign the back portion of the your 6/55 Grand Lotto ticket after placing your bet and to store the ticket in a secure and dry place.

Do not soak in water, iron, fold or write anything on your 6/55 Grand Lotto ticket except the portion designated for your signature. Tickets need to be machine-validated when claiming prizes.

The GrandLotto 6/55 jackpot starts at 29,700,000.00 (net of agent’s prize commission). The jackpot grows each time there is no winner. If there are more than one jackpot winner, the jackpot prize will be divided equally among the winners.

New PCSO Protocols to be Followed when Playing 6/55 Lotto

In light of the on-going pandemic, 6/55 Lotto enthusiasts must abide by the following rules and regulations imposed at all outlets when purchasing tickets to ensure that the minimum health and safety standards are met.

  1. Make sure to wear face mask at all times. Bettors without face mask will not be allowed to buy 6/55 Lotto tickets.
  2. Always observe one (1) meter physical distance from one another.
  3. Bring your own ball pen to minimize the risk of getting infected with the virus.
  4. Use the tray provided when handing out your bet slip and payment.
  5. Use sanitizers or alcohols before leaving the lotto outlet.
  6. Throw away your used play card and non-winning lotto tickets into the garbage bin.

Grand Lotto System Plays – How to Improve the Chances of Winning

You can improve your chances of winning the jackpot through 6/55 Lotto System Bets. This advanced option allows you to pick more than the usual six (6) numbers and produces multiple combinations of your chosen numbers.

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 generates a total of seven (7) combinations. In System 8, the player marks eight (8) numbers, creating a total of 28 combinations.

The more numbers picked, the higher the number of combinations produced. Same rule applies in System 9, System 10, System 11 and in System 12.

With System 5-Roll, a player chooses only five (5) numbers and—for the sixth number—pairs these off with each of the remaining fifty (50) numbers, producing a total of 50 combinations.

Please note that the higher the number of combinations, the higher the overall bet cost will be. The total ticket price is PhP 20 multiplied by the number of combinations created.

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

6/55 Lotto System Play
The Grand Lotto 6/55 System Bets improves your chances of hitting the jackpot.

Latest Jackpot Prize of Major PCSO Draws

As of today, December 18, 2023, the following are the up-to-date 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 6/5849-43-30-04-25-37Php 81.8 Million
Grand Lotto 6/5510-53-06-34-42-08Php 178.8 Million
Super Lotto 6/4904-22-30-43-42-25Php 15.8 Million
Mega Lotto 6/4536-14-18-03-02-11Php 8.9 Million
National Lotto 6/4223-31-41-08-40-06Php 12.3 Million

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

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

Lotto 6/55 FAQs – All Questions about Grandlotto 6/55 Answered here

How can I win prizes in Grand Lotto 6/55?

You win a prize in Lotto 6/55 by getting at least three (3) winning numbers in any order. Higher prizes awaits those who will match four (4), five (5) or six (6) winning numbers.

If you got three (3) out of six (6), you win PhP 60. Four (4) out of six (6) wins you a fixed prize equal to PhP 1,500 while five (5) out of six (6) gives you a prize equal to PhP 100,000.

Getting all the numbers wins you the jackpot prize worth no less than PhP 29.7 Million.

You can boost your chances of winning by opting for a system play. With this option, you can choose up to 12 numbers per column in the play slip, thereby producing up to 924 combinations.

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

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

What are the draws to be held by PCSO today, December 18, 2023?

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

Please check the detailed daily schedule of PCSO lotto draws here.

Where can I get updated PCSO 6/55 Lotto Results today?

You can see the latest 6/55 Lotto result today here, or through our online social media accounts in Facebook, Twitter and Youtube. You can also watch the draws live at PTV Channel 4.

How can I choose more than 6 numbers in the 6/55 Lotto bet slip?

You can select more than 6 numbers by playing any of the system bets for 6/55 Grand 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 pick only 5 numbers using the System 5-Roll. Please remember that the total number of combinations is considered when calculating the total ticket price.

For example, a System 7 play costs PhP 140 because it produces 7 combinations in all.

What is SYS 5-Roll in Lotto 6/55?

System 5R (5-Roll) is the 6/55 Grand Lotto system play that allows you select only five (5) numbers instead of the usual 6 number combination.

To complete the combination, the system automatically pairs each of the remaining 50 “unmarked” numbers in the betting card to the five numbers you already chosen.

This generates a total of 50 combinations and ensures that you will get at least one (1) winning number in your combinations.

System 5R costs Php 1,000 (Php 20 x 50).

To play System 5R, simply pick your preferred 5-number combination and then mark 5R in the SYS section of the 6/55 Lotto playing card.

What are the prizes in Lotto 6/55?

The following are the latest prize structure for Grandlotto 6/55:

  • 6 of 6 numbers – Jackpot
  • 5 of 6 numbers – 100,000 Pesos
  • 4 of 6 numbers – 1,500 Pesos
  • 3 of 6 numbers – 100 Pesos

Getting 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 is DST?

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

PCSO began adding 20% DST on the prices of its tickets when the law came into force in 2018. Accordingly, 2D (EZ2), 3D (Swertres), 4D and 6D Lotto ticket prices went up from PhP 10 to PhP 12 while the 6/42, 6/45, 6/49, 6/55 and 6/55 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.

Did I win the jackpot if I got ALL the 6/55 Grand Lotto winning numbers but not in exact order?

You win the jackpot if you match all the Grand Lotto winning numbers even if they are not in the same order as the offical 6/55 Lotto Results.

You also win minor prizes if you match 3, 4 or 5 winning numbers.

However, you do not win anything if you only got two (2) or one (1) winning number.

Where do I go to claim my 6/55 Grand Lotto Prize?

If you are one of the winners of Grand Lotto 6/55 today, we advise that you refer to the information below.

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

Winnings 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 to see how you can claim your Lotto prize.

PCSO Updates and Official Announcements

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

January 6, 2021– PCSO resumes its 6D and 4D Lotto draws.

July 20, 2020– PCSO announces the resumption of its lotto draws starting August 4, 2020.

July 18, 2020– All major games ticket prices are back to PhP 20. Prices were previously raised to PhP 24 as mandated by the TRAIN Law.

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

PCSO Medical/Financial Assistance Program

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 confinement, chemotherapy, dialysis and medicines.

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

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