No jackpot winners in Sept. 18 PCSO lotto draws

Inquirer.net - Sep 18, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — No ticket won the jackpots in the Ultra Lotto 6/58 and Mega Lotto 6/45 draws Friday, Sept. 18, according to the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO). The Ultra Lotto 6/58 winning combination was 07-51-39-30-49-02 for a jackpot of ₱307.76 million. PCSO said there was no jackpot winner. The Mega Lotto 6/45 winning

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