PCSO Lotto Results November 1, 2026: Your First-Timer's Cheat Sheet

What Came Out on November 1, 2026

If this was your first time buying a PCSO ticket, November 1, 2026 gave you a pretty dramatic introduction. The headline is the 6/58 Ultra Lotto, which carried a jackpot of ₱468,922,422.10 into the Sunday night draw — one of the biggest pots the game has seen this cycle. The 6/49 Super Lotto sat at ₱78,612,615.50, a respectable second prize on the same evening.

The full slate is in the table above: three Swertres 3D draws (2:00 PM, 5:00 PM, 9:00 PM), three EZ2 2D draws on the same schedule, and the two big six-number games. If you played a digit game on Sunday, scan the column on the left for your time slot — PCSO runs the same game three times a day, and mixing up the 5:00 PM and 9:00 PM results is the single most common beginner mistake we see.

Worth noting for anyone new: the combos are listed exactly as drawn, but the order does not matter for the six-number games. Whether your ticket reads 14-35-54-18-05-46 or 05-14-18-35-46-54, it is the same play. Order only matters in Swertres if you paid for a straight bet rather than a rambol.

Reading the Ultra Lotto Jackpot Like a Regular

That ₱468.9 million figure on the 6/58 line is not a random number someone typed in. PCSO jackpots grow through rollovers, and the Ultra Lotto has a minimum guaranteed pot of ₱50 million that climbs every draw nobody hits the six-number combination. When the pot gets this large, ticket sales spike hard in the last 48 hours before the draw — which is also why the prize keeps snowballing.

Here is the practical part most first-timers miss. A 6/58 ticket costs ₱20 per combination. If you want to cover a set of numbers, you can do a system play, but your stake multiplies with every combination you generate. A 7-number system on 6/58 gives you 7 combinations, so ₱140. An 8-number system is 28 combinations, or ₱560. Set a budget before you get to the outlet counter, because it is very easy to walk in planning to spend ₱40 and walk out ₱300 lighter.

On the tax side, prizes above ₱10,000 are subject to the 20% final tax on winnings under the TRAIN law. If someone had taken that ₱468.9 million solo, the net would land around ₱375.1 million after tax — still life-changing, but better to know the math going in than to be surprised at the PCSO office.

Claim window reminder: prizes up to ₱20,000 can be collected at any authorized lotto outlet or PCSO branch. Anything larger must be claimed at the PCSO main office in Mandaluyong or a designated regional office, within one year from the draw date.

The Digit Games: Swertres and EZ2 Explained for New Players

Swertres 3D and EZ2 2D confuse a lot of newcomers because they run three times a day and the results move fast. Think of them as the fast-food menu of PCSO games — cheap, quick, and settled the same night.

• Swertres 3D — pick three digits from 0 to 9. A straight bet pays ₱4,500 for a ₱10 stake; a rambol (any order) pays ₱750 for a ₱10 stake on three distinct digits, and lower for pairs or triples.
• EZ2 2D — pick two digits from 01 to 31. A straight play pays ₱4,000 for a ₱10 stake; rambol pays ₱2,000.

Those payout rates are set by PCSO and have been stable for years, which is why the digit games are popular with players who prefer smaller, more frequent stakes over the long odds of a six-number jackpot. A ₱10 Swertres straight bet returning ₱4,500 is a 450-to-1 payout on a 1-in-1,000 probability — the house edge is real, but the entry cost is low enough that most players treat it as entertainment rather than investment. That is the correct mindset, and we say so plainly.

If you are checking the table above against a physical ticket, note that EZ2 results are written as two-digit pairs (20-29, 27-28, 15-09). A single digit like 9 gets padded to 09. Miss that and you will think your ticket lost when it actually won.

Where Your Ticket Money Actually Goes

New players rarely ask this, but it explains a lot about how PCSO operates. Under the charity sweepstakes framework, PCSO allocates roughly half of gross receipts to prizes, about 30% to the charity fund that supports medical assistance programs, and the remainder to operating costs and agent commissions. The agency operates under its congressional franchise and is audited as a government-owned and controlled corporation — the same structure that funds the free hospitalization and medical assistance desks at PCSO branches nationwide.

Practically, this means your ₱20 Ultra Lotto ticket is doing two things at once. It is buying you a shot at the jackpot, and it is feeding a fund that pays out medical assistance to people who queue at those branch counters every day. That does not change the odds, and it should never be a reason to spend more than you can afford — but it is a fair reason to feel fine about the ₱20.

For the big games, the claim process is straightforward. Sign the back of your ticket the moment you buy it. That signature is your proof of ownership, and an unsigned winning ticket is a fight you do not want to have with PCSO. Photo the ticket on your phone too; the thermal paper fades, and a faded ticket with a valid signature and a clear photo backup is much easier to process.

Quick Strategy Notes for the Next Draw

We do not sell the idea that any system beats random chance, but there are habits that make playing smarter rather than just more frequent.

1. Play the same numbers consistently for the six-number games. Switching every draw resets your odds with no benefit; the probability is identical each time, so pick a set you like and stick with it.
2. Do not chase hot digits in Swertres. Every draw is independent. A digit that came out at 2:00 PM has exactly the same chance at 9:00 PM.
3. Cap your weekly spend at a fixed peso amount — many regulars we talk to cap at ₱200 to ₱500 a week across all games combined.
4. Check results once, then stop. Refreshing the page all evening does not change the outcome.

One last practical tip: results posted immediately after the 9:00 PM draw are usually the fastest to appear on our results page, but official confirmation comes from the PCSO draw machine and the official canister count. If a number looks off in the first few minutes after a draw, give it a few more minutes before you start celebrating or sulking. The numbers settle, and the table above reflects the settled results for November 1, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the 6/58 Ultra Lotto result on November 1, 2026?

The winning combination was 14-35-54-18-05-46, with a jackpot of ₱468,922,422.10. The order of the numbers does not matter for the six-number games.

How much does a 6/49 Super Lotto ticket cost?

₱20 per combination. A system play covering more numbers multiplies your stake — a 7-number system is 7 combinations, or ₱140.

What time are Swertres and EZ2 results drawn?

PCSO runs both digit games three times daily: 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM, and 9:00 PM, every day including Sundays and holidays.

How long do I have to claim a PCSO prize?

One year from the draw date. Prizes up to ₱20,000 can be claimed at authorized outlets or PCSO branches; larger prizes must be claimed at the PCSO main office in Mandaluyong or a designated regional office.