SuperLotto 6/49 is one of the most popular nationwide lottery games in the Philippines, giving players a chance to win huge jackpots drawn every Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday. This exciting game offers an initial jackpot prize of ₱15,840,000 (net of agent’s prize commission), with odds of winning the jackpot at 1 in 13,983,816.
What is SuperLotto 6/49?
SuperLotto 6/49 is a 6-number lottery game where players pick six numbers from 1 to 49. The goal is to match all six winning numbers drawn to win the jackpot prize. If there is no jackpot winner, the prize rolls over to the next draw, increasing the jackpot prize pool.
How to Play SuperLotto 6/49
Playing SuperLotto 6/49 is easy! Here’s how:
- Mark six numbers from 1 to 49 on the official playslip using a blue or black pen, or pencil.
- Choose the Lucky Pick (LP) option to have your numbers randomly selected.
- You can also play for up to 6 advance draws by marking the number of draws in the DRAW panel.
- Each standard ticket costs ₱20, inclusive of documentary stamp tax.
Increase Your Winning Chances with System Play
Boost your odds by playing the System Play, which allows you to select more than six numbers. Options include:
| System Play | Number of Combinations | Total Bet Cost (with DST) |
|---|---|---|
| System 5-Roll | 44 | ₱880 |
| System 7 | 7 | ₱140 |
| System 8 | 28 | ₱560 |
| System 9 | 84 | ₱1,680 |
| System 10 | 210 | ₱4,200 |
| System 11 | 462 | ₱9,240 |
| System 12 | 924 | ₱18,480 |
Prize Categories and How to Win
To win a prize, you need to match at least three winning numbers. The more numbers matched, the higher the prize.
| Prize Category | Matching Numbers | Prize Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jackpot | 6 of 6 | Jackpot amount |
| 2nd Prize | 5 of 6 | ₱50,000 |
| 3rd Prize | 4 of 6 | ₱1,200 |
| 4th Prize | 3 of 6 | ₱50 |
- If there are no jackpot winners, the prize rolls over to the next draw and grows bigger.
- For multiple jackpot winners, the prize is split equally among winners.
SuperLotto 6/49 Draw Schedule
The official draws take place every:
- Tuesday
- Thursday
- Sunday
The draws are broadcast live at 9:00 PM on IBC13, D8TV, and streamed online via:
- pcso.gov.ph
- PCSO Games Hub
- PCSO Official Facebook Page
- PCSO Official YouTube Channel
System Play Prize Payout Chart
Players who opt for System Play have increased chances of winning higher total prizes. The payout varies based on the system chosen. Below is an overview:
| No. of Matches | Category | Standard | System 5-Roll | System 7 | System 8 | System 9 | System 10 | System 11 | System 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Matches | Jackpot | Jackpot | Jackpot | Jackpot | Jackpot | Jackpot | Jackpot | Jackpot | Jackpot |
| 5 Matches | 2nd Prize | ₱50,000 | 43 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 24 | 30 | 36 |
| 4 Matches | 3rd Prize | ₱1,200 | 15 | 45 | 90 | 150 | 225 | ||
| 3 Matches | 4th Prize | ₱50 | 20 | 80 | 200 | 400 |
Note: Refer to the official PCSO website for the full detailed prize payout chart.
Important Reminders
- Players must be 18 years or older to buy tickets or claim winnings.
- Each ticket costs ₱20, which includes the 20% Documentary Stamp Tax (DST).
- Always check your ticket for the correct numbers, bet type, amount, and draw date.
- Keep your ticket safe as it is your only proof to claim prizes.
Where to Claim Your SuperLotto 6/49 Prizes
| Prize Amount | Claim Location |
|---|---|
| ₱300,001 and above | PCSO Main Office, 2nd Floor |
| ₱10,001 to ₱300,000 | PCSO Branch Offices or Main Office |
| ₱20 to ₱10,000 | Authorized Lotto Outlets or PCSO Branch Offices |
Note: Prizes over ₱10,000 are subject to a 20% tax in accordance with the TRAIN Law.
Final Tips to Maximize Your SuperLotto 6/49 Experience
- Play regularly but responsibly—set a budget to avoid overspending.
- Consider System Play if you want higher chances to win.
- Watch the live draws or check official results immediately after the draw.
- Always keep your tickets secure and verify results carefully.
Disclaimer
SuperLotto 6/49 is a game of chance. Winning is not guaranteed. Please play responsibly and within your means. For assistance or problem gambling support, visit the PCSO responsible gaming page.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) ❓
1. What is SuperLotto 6/49?
SuperLotto 6/49 is a popular lottery game in the Philippines where you pick 6 numbers from 1 to 49. Draws happen every Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday with a jackpot prize starting at ₱15,840,000.
2. How do I play SuperLotto 6/49?
You select six numbers on the official playslip or choose a Lucky Pick for random numbers. Each standard ticket costs ₱20, and you can also play System Play to increase your chances.
3. When are the SuperLotto 6/49 draws held?
The draws are conducted three times a week: every Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday at 9:00 PM.
4. How much does a SuperLotto 6/49 ticket cost?
A standard ticket costs ₱20, which includes the Documentary Stamp Tax.
5. How do I win SuperLotto 6/49?
Match at least three of the six drawn numbers to win a prize. Matching all six wins the jackpot.
6. Where can I claim my SuperLotto winnings?
Prizes over ₱300,000 must be claimed at the PCSO Main Office. Smaller prizes can be claimed at PCSO branch offices or authorized lotto outlets.
7. Are SuperLotto prizes taxable?
Yes, prizes over ₱10,000 are subject to a 20% tax as mandated by the TRAIN Law.
8. Can I play multiple draws in advance?
Yes, you can play up to 6 advance draws by selecting the preferred number of draws on your playslip.
Ready to try your luck?
Play SuperLotto 6/49 today at your nearest authorized lotto outlet or online. Remember, play responsibly and check the official draw results every Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday at 9 PM. Good luck!
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