What is Philippine Lotto?
Philippine Lotto is a set of numbers games conducted by the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office or PCSO. The PCSO is tasked to come up with ticket games in order to earn revenue which will be used by the government in helping the marginalized sector in the Philippines.
When is the PCSO Lotto Draw schedule?
What is the schedule of lotto draws in the Philippines? Every Philippine Lotto games has a different lotto draw schedule. All of the Philippine Lotto Draws are aired over at NBN Channel 4.
Every day, different types of lotto draws are being conducted. There are currently eight active lotto draws run by the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO). Five of the PCSO lotto schedule are conducted three times a week. One lotto draw twice a week. And two lotto draws are conducted three times a day.
Philippine Lotto Draw Schedules (By Type of Lotto Draw)
Here is the list of PCSO Lotto Draw Schedules arranged by the type of lotto draw:
Grand Lotto 6/55 Draw
Monday, Wednesday, Saturday (9:00PM)
Super Lotto 6/49 Draw
Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday (9:00PM)
Mega Lotto 6/45 Draw
Monday, Wednesday, Friday (9:00PM)
Philippine Lotto 6/42 Draw
Tuesday, Saturday (9:00PM)
6 Digit Lotto Draw
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday (9:00PM) for Luzon Only
4 Digit Lotto Draw
Monday, Wednesday, Friday (9:00PM)
Suertres 3 Digit Lotto Draw
Three times daily (11AM and 4PM for Visayas Mindanao only and 9PM Nationwide)
EZ2 2 Digit Lotto Draw
Three times daily (11AM and 4PM for Luzon only and 9PM Nationwide)
Philippine Lotto Draw Schedules (By Day)
To avoid confusion, here are Philippine Lotto schedules arranged by day:
Monday
EZ2 Lotto, Suertres Lotto, 4 Digit Lotto, Mega Lotto 6/45, Grand Lotto 6/55
Tuesday
EZ2 Lotto, Suertres Lotto, 6 Digit Lotto, Philippine Lotto 6/42, Super Lotto 6/49
Wednesday
EZ2 Lotto, Suertres Lotto, 4 Digit Lotto, Mega Lotto 6/45, Grand Lotto 6/55
Thursday
EZ2 Lotto, Suertres Lotto, 6 Digit Lotto, Super Lotto 6/49
Friday
EZ2 Lotto, Suertres Lotto, 4 Digit Lotto, Mega Lotto 6/45
Saturday
EZ2 Lotto, Suertres Lotto, 6 Digit Lotto, Philippine Lotto 6/42, Grand Lotto 6/55
Sunday
EZ2 Lotto, Suertres Lotto, Super Lotto 6/49
TV Broadcast on NBN Channel 4
All of the Philippine Lotto Draws are broadcasted at NBN Channel 4. NBN stands for National Broadcasting Network. It is the flagship government television network owned by the Philippine Government. Most of the lotto draws are schedule at 9PM. Every PCSO Draw schedules have running time of 15 to 20 minutes with no commercial breaks.
PCSO Lotto Draw Schedule During Lenten Season or Holy Week
The Philippine Lotto Draws are conducted all year round except during the Lenten Season or Holy Week as a sign of respect. There will be no selling of lotto tickets in all lotto outlets nationwide and there will be no lotto draws during this time.
In this purpose, the Holy Week or Lenten Season refers to the four days starting from Holy Thursday up to Easter Sunday. Regular operations resume on the Monday thereafter.
