The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced on Friday, May 31, that the jackpot prize for Ultra Lotto 6/58 was increased to P126 million.
This initiative, in celebration of the 126th Philippine Independence Day, will take effect on June 11.
"Bilang paggunita sa ika-126 Anibersaryo ng Araw ng Kalayaan, itataas sa P126-million ang minimum jackpot prize ng UltraLotto 6/58 simula June 11 (In commemoration of the 126th Anniversary of Independence Day, the minimum jackpot prize of UltraLotto 6/58 will be raised to P126 million starting June 1)," PCSO said in a social media post.
"You (the public) can now buy tickets for this draw starting today, May 31. Place your bets on the E-Lotto platform or at the nearest lotto outlet because with every bet, there's charity," it added in Filipino.