PCSO Lotto Results October 25, 2026: Your Quick Checklist

The October 25, 2026 Draw Board at a Glance

Sunday draws always pull the biggest crowds at PCSO outlets along Quezon Avenue and inside the malls, and October 25, 2026 was no exception. Three Swertres 3D draws, three EZ2 2D draws, and two major digit games — the 6/58 Ultra Lotto and the 6/49 Super Lotto — all rolled out on schedule, with the 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM, and 9:00 PM sessions each producing fresh combinations.

The table above is your master reference for the day. Everything in this article cross-checks against it, so keep the table open while you go through the checklist below. If you played multiple tickets across different outlets, this is the moment to lay them all out flat on the table and work through them systematically rather than scrolling back and forth.

What stood out most from the October 25 board: the Ultra Lotto 6/58 prize pool had built up to PHP 440,654,674.87, which is the kind of number that turns casual bettors into regulars. The Super Lotto 6/49 sat at PHP 66,732,591.64 — healthier than its typical mid-week level but clearly a different tier of prize money.

Game	Winning combination	Jackpot (PHP)	Winners
Swertres 3D 2:00 PM	2-0-5
Swertres 3D 5:00 PM	6-7-8
Swertres 3D 9:00 PM	7-1-6
EZ2 2D 2:00 PM	21-01
EZ2 2D 5:00 PM	03-28
EZ2 2D 9:00 PM	05-28
6/58 Ultra Lotto	38-48-55-57-05-50	440,654,674.87
6/49 Super Lotto	49-38-12-07-33-34	66,732,591.64
Swertres 3D 2:00 PM	2-0-5
Swertres 3D 5:00 PM	6-7-8
Swertres 3D 9:00 PM	7-1-6
6/58 Ultra Lotto	38-48-55-57-05-50	440,654,674.87
6/49 Super Lotto	49-38-12-07-33-34	66,732,591.64
Swertres 3D 2:00 PM	2-0-5
Swertres 3D 5:00 PM	6-7-8
Swertres 3D 9:00 PM	7-1-6
EZ2 2D 2:00 PM	21-01
EZ2 2D 5:00 PM	03-28
EZ2 2D 9:00 PM	05-28

Step 1: Match Your Swertres 3D Tickets Draw by Draw

Swertres 3D is where most PCSO regulars start, and for good reason: three draws a day, PHP 10 minimum bet, and a PHP 4,500 top prize for a straight three-digit hit. The October 25 results gave us three distinct combinations, one per session.

Work through them in order. Start with the 2:00 PM session result from the table above, then move to 5:00 PM, then close out with the 9:00 PM draw. Matching out of order is the single most common reason people miss a win — they glance at the evening result, assume they lost, and toss a ticket that actually hit the afternoon draw.

What to check on each ticket

• Digit order matters for straight play. 2-0-5 pays PHP 4,500 on a PHP 10 straight bet. If you played it as a rambol (any order), the payouts run PHP 750 for rambol 3, PHP 1,500 for rambol 6, and PHP 2,500 for rambol 3 with a pair.
• Session stamp. Your ticket prints the draw time. A 5:00 PM ticket does not win on the 2:00 PM result, no matter how well the digits line up.
• Draw date. October 25, 2026 must appear on the ticket. Old tickets with matching digits are worthless.
• Bet type and amount. A PHP 20 bet doubles your prize; a PHP 50 straight bet on a 2-0-5 hit returns PHP 22,500.

Keep your Swertres tickets in a dedicated envelope per draw date. Regulars who play daily lose more money to discarded winning tickets than to bad number picks — that is not an exaggeration.

Prize claims for Swertres run through any authorized PCSO lotto outlet for amounts up to PHP 5,000, and through PCSO branches or the main office in Quezon City above that. Bring two valid government-issued IDs and sign the back of the ticket before you hand it over.

Step 2: Run the EZ2 2D Results Against Your Slips

The EZ2 2D game is the other half of the daily grind for PCSO regulars — a two-digit format with a PHP 4,000 top prize for a PHP 10 straight bet, and PHP 2,000 for a rambol hit. October 25 delivered three separate draws, and each one needs its own check.

Look at the table above for the 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM, and 9:00 PM EZ2 combinations. Each is a hyphenated pair — read the first number as the tens position and the second as the units position. Straight play requires exact order; rambol play wins on either order at the reduced rate.

One pattern worth noting from the October 25 board: two of the three EZ2 draws shared a units digit of 28 within the drawn pairs. Coincidences like this fuel a lot of number-picking theories, though statistically the game is a straight 1-in-100 draw each session. If you are building a play strategy around repeat digits, cap your exposure at your normal daily budget rather than chasing the pattern with bigger bets.

EZ2 quick verification list

1. Confirm the draw time stamp matches the session you are checking.
2. Confirm both digits, in order, for straight play.
3. If rambol, confirm both orders are acceptable on your slip.
4. Multiply your stake by 400 for straight (PHP 10 → PHP 4,000), or by 200 for rambol.
5. Check the ticket's serial number is intact and legible before claiming.

EZ2 claims follow the same channel as Swertres: outlet redemption for prizes up to PHP 5,000, PCSO branch processing above that. Processing at branch level typically takes 10 to 15 working days for mid-range prizes, and 30 to 45 days for anything requiring central office validation.

Step 3: The 6/58 Ultra Lotto — PHP 440 Million on the Line

This is the headline of October 25, 2026. The 6/58 Ultra Lotto jackpot stood at PHP 440,654,674.87 going into the Sunday draw, which puts it comfortably in the top tier of PCSO prize pools for the year. Six numbers from a pool of 58 — the odds of a solo jackpot hit sit at 1 in 40,475,358, which is why these pools climb the way they do.

Check your 6/58 ticket against the six-number combination in the table above. Remember that Ultra Lotto has no fixed order — the six numbers are drawn and matched as a set, so 38-48-55-57-05-50 is identical to any other arrangement of those same six digits.

Ultra Lotto payout tiers

• 6 of 6: Jackpot (minimum guaranteed PHP 50 million, pari-mutuel split among winners)
• 5 of 6: Up to PHP 120,000, pari-mutuel
• 4 of 6: Up to PHP 2,000, pari-mutuel
• 3 of 6: PHP 100 fixed

The important detail for a jackpot this size: if multiple tickets hit all six, the PHP 440,654,674.87 pool splits evenly. Two winners means roughly PHP 220.3 million each. Five winners means about PHP 88.1 million apiece. PCSO withholds the 20% final tax on prizes above PHP 10,000 before releasing the check, so a solo winner nets around PHP 352.5 million in hand.

Claiming an Ultra Lotto jackpot cannot happen at an outlet. You need to go to the PCSO main office at the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office building on Quezon Avenue, present the winning ticket with your name and signature on the back, and provide two valid IDs plus a TIN. Jackpot processing runs 30 to 45 working days from validation, and PCSO requires the claim within one year of the draw date.

Step 4: The 6/49 Super Lotto Check

Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday are Super Lotto nights, and October 25 fell on the Sunday slot. The 6/49 prize pool sat at PHP 66,732,591.64 — a solid figure that reflects a run of draws without a solo winner.

The odds here are friendlier than the Ultra: 1 in 13,983,816 for the six-number jackpot. That is still a long shot by any realistic measure, but it is the reason Super Lotto jackpots grow at a slower, steadier pace and get hit more frequently.

Compare your ticket line by line against the combination in the table above. Super Lotto matching is order-independent, same as Ultra. Lower-tier prizes break down as:

• 5 of 6: Up to PHP 50,000, pari-mutuel
• 4 of 6: Up to PHP 1,200, pari-mutuel
• 3 of 6: PHP 50 fixed

If you hit 3 of 6, the PHP 50 prize is claimable at any lotto outlet. Anything in the 4-of-6 or higher brackets requires branch processing. Keep in mind that for pari-mutuel tiers, the actual payout depends on how many other bettors landed in the same bracket and how much was wagered — the figures above are the standard ceilings, not guarantees.

Step 5: Know Your Deadline and Your Documentation

The single biggest mistake winners make is sitting on a ticket. PCSO enforces a strict one-year claim window from the date of the draw, after which the prize is forfeited to the charity fund. For October 25, 2026 results, that window closes October 25, 2027. Put that date somewhere you will actually see it.

Documents to prepare

• Two valid government-issued photo IDs (driver's license, passport, UMID, PhilSys national ID all accepted)
• TIN card or BIR-issued TIN verification slip
• The physical winning ticket, signed on the back with your full name
• For prizes above PHP 10,000: a completed claim form, available at the branch or main office

Prize thresholds for processing channels: up to PHP 5,000 at any authorized lotto outlet; PHP 5,001 to PHP 300,000 at PCSO branch offices; above PHP 300,000 at the main office in Quezon City. Bring photocopies of your IDs even though staff will copy them on-site — it saves a trip if the branch copier is down, which happens more often than it should.

The 20% final tax applies to all prizes exceeding PHP 10,000, deducted automatically before release. No additional documentary stamp or processing fee applies to standard lotto claims, so if anyone at an outlet asks for a fee to release a prize, that is not PCSO procedure and should be reported.

What the October 25 Board Tells Us About This Week

Looking at the draw sequence for the day, a few things are worth flagging for players planning their next set of tickets.

First, the Ultra Lotto pool at PHP 440.6 million will almost certainly trigger the largest single-day sales volume PCSO has seen this quarter. When jackpots cross the PHP 400 million mark, bet slips per outlet triple or quadruple, which means longer queues and more crowded 9:00 PM cutoffs. If you intend to play into the next Ultra draw, buy your tickets before 6:00 PM rather than lining up at 8:30.

Second, the Swertres board showed no repeat digits within the three sessions — a clean spread across the 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM, and 9:00 PM combinations. Historically, roughly one in four Swertres days produces at least a two-digit overlap between sessions, so October 25 was a fairly typical day rather than an outlier.

Third, both major digit games on the board drew relatively spread-out number sets, with the 6/58 combination reaching into the high 50s and the 6/49 combination anchored by a high value as well. Number-spread analysis is popular among PCSO regulars but carries no predictive weight — every combination has identical probability on every draw.

Strategy is about bankroll discipline, not number prediction. Set a weekly lotto budget, stick to it across all games, and treat every ticket as entertainment spend rather than investment. Players who win big are lucky; players who stay in the game for years without damage are disciplined.

Prize Claim Processing Times You Should Expect

One question that floods the SwertresGuide inbox after every major draw is how long the money actually takes to arrive. Here is the realistic breakdown based on PCSO's standard processing windows in 2026.

• Outlet claims (up to PHP 5,000): Immediate cash payout on presentation of a valid ticket and ID. Outlets carry a float, so on a day with a big winning combination, some outlets may ask you to return the next morning after a float top-up.
• Branch claims (PHP 5,001 to PHP 300,000): 10 to 15 working days for check issuance. Some branches process faster; budget the full window.
• Main office claims (above PHP 300,000): 30 to 45 working days from validation. Jackpot-tier prizes can extend to 60 days in cases requiring additional security review.
• Ultra and Super Lotto jackpots: 45 to 60 working days, with PCSO coordinating security arrangements for large-sum release.

Checks are issued in the claimant's name and must be deposited into a personal account. PCSO does not issue cash for amounts above the outlet threshold. Bring your bank details to the appointment if the branch offers direct deposit coordination, which most now do for prizes above PHP 100,000.

Building a Repeatable Post-Draw Routine

The players who get the most out of PCSO games — and avoid the heartbreak of missed claims — follow the same routine every night. Here is one that works for a daily Swertres and EZ2 player who also joins the major digit games twice a week.

1. 9:15 PM: Log the three Swertres and three EZ2 combinations from the day into a simple spreadsheet or notebook. One row per session, with the bet amount you placed next to it.
2. 9:20 PM: Match each ticket against its session result. Mark wins, set them aside in a claim envelope, and mark losses for disposal.
3. 9:25 PM: Update your running weekly total so you always know exactly where you stand against your budget.
4. 9:30 PM: Check whether the next day's Ultra or Super Lotto pool justifies a ticket, based on your scheduled play days rather than impulse.
5. 9:35 PM: Stop. Do not buy more tickets on the same night to chase a loss.

That last point is the one that separates recreational players from problem gamblers. A PHP 300 weekly lotto budget spent across Swertres, EZ2, and the two big games delivers the same entertainment value as a PHP 3,000 budget — the odds do not improve with volume, only the variance gets more expensive.

Quick Reference for the October 25, 2026 Draw

Everything you need to check against, condensed. Use the table above for the exact combinations and prize pools, and use this section for the process.

• Swertres 3D: Three draws — 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM, 9:00 PM. Straight pays PHP 4,500 per PHP 10. Claim at outlet up to PHP 5,000.
• EZ2 2D: Three draws — 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM, 9:00 PM. Straight pays PHP 4,000 per PHP 10. Claim at outlet up to PHP 5,000.
• 6/58 Ultra Lotto: Jackpot pool PHP 440,654,674.87. Main office claim only. 45 to 60 working days processing.
• 6/49 Super Lotto: Jackpot pool PHP 66,732,591.64. Branch or main office depending on tier. 30 to 45 working days.
• Claim deadline: October 25, 2027. One year from draw date, no exceptions.
• Tax: 20% final tax on prizes above PHP 10,000, withheld automatically.

Keep your tickets signed and stored flat. Avoid folding them along the barcode or serial number — outlets and branches scan these, and a damaged barcode means manual validation, which can add days to an outlet-level claim. If a ticket gets wet or torn, do not tape it back together; bring it in as-is and let PCSO staff assess it.