MANILA, Feb. 1 -- A bettor in Metro Manila became an instant millionaire after guessing the right six-digit combination of the Lotto 6/42 draw on Tuesday night.

In an advisory Wednesday, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said the bettor guessed the winning combination of 31-41-29-25-20-08, which carried a total jackpot prize of PHP25,490,659.

The ticket was purchased in the municipality of Pateros.

It was the seventh time for the month of January that the jackpot was hit by a lone bettor while another was shared by two bettors.

The bettor can claim the check at the PCSO main office in Mandaluyong City upon presentation of the winning ticket and two identification cards.

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