Two bettors from Iloilo became instant millionaires after bagging the jackpot prizes in separate lotto draws.
On Thursday, May 11, a lone bettor from Iloilo City won the P44 million jackpot prize in the 6/42 Regular Lotto.
The lucky bettor guessed the six-digit winning combination, 36-07-19-26-08-01.
The following day, May 12, a bettor from the town of Pavia, Iloilo province hit the jackpot prize of P225.2 million in the Mega Lotto 6/45
The lone winner bet on the following winning combination: 14-05-44-25-01-36.
The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said the two winners must claim their prizes within a year from the draw dates.
Under the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) Law, lotto winnings above P10,000 are subject to 20% tax.IMT
