Two Big Jackpots, Zero Big Winners on October 1, 2026
Thursday night gave Philippine lottery players a familiar outcome: the two headline games produced no jackpot winner, and both prize pools are now climbing into territory that tends to draw in casual bettors who normally skip the weekday draws.
Superlotto 6/49 landed on 39-03-43-04-42-15 with a jackpot of P30,902,608.81. Not a single ticket matched all six numbers. Lotto 6/42 was even more stubborn, drawing 40-13-35-10-15-14 and leaving P71,399,823.97 untouched.
That is roughly P102 million sitting in two pots after one night. For regulars who follow the PCSO draw schedule closely, this is the part of the cycle worth watching — not because patterns predict anything, but because the math on shared payouts changes once the pools get this deep.
Below the major games, the digit games did what digit games usually do: plenty of action, modest individual prizes, and a 9PM 3D draw that stood out from the rest of the board.
| Game | Winning combination | Jackpot (PHP) | Winners |
|---|---|---|---|
| Superlotto 6/49 | 39-03-43-04-42-15 | 30,902,608.81 | 0 |
| Lotto 6/42 | 40-13-35-10-15-14 | 71,399,823.97 | 0 |
| 6D Lotto | 0-5-9-3-4-8 | 593,359.76 | 0 |
| 3D Lotto 2PM | 7-4-6 | 4,500.00 | 132 |
| 3D Lotto 5PM | 0-3-2 | 4,500.00 | 73 |
| 3D Lotto 9PM | 4-2-9 | 4,500.00 | 612 |
| 2D Lotto 2PM | 14-09 | 4,000.00 | 139 |
| 2D Lotto 5PM | 24-15 | 4,000.00 | 65 |
| 2D Lotto 9PM | 23-21 | 4,000.00 | 93 |
Full October 1, 2026 Draw Board at a Glance
The table above covers every game PCSO ran on Thursday, from the two six-number draws down to the three daily 2D and 3D sessions. A few things jump out when you read it top to bottom.
- Both major games rolled over. Zero jackpot winners in 6/49 and 6/42.
- 6D Lotto also went unclaimed, with the P593,359.76 prize pool surviving the 0-5-9-3-4-8 combination.
- The 9PM 3D draw was the busiest session of the day, producing 612 winners at the standard P4,500 prize.
- The 2PM and 5PM 3D draws paid out to 132 and 73 winners respectively — a fairly typical spread for weekday afternoon sessions.
- 2D winners were modest across all three sessions: 139 at 2PM, 65 at 5PM, and 93 at 9PM, each taking home the fixed P4,000 prize.
If you only track the big jackpots, you miss how much volume actually moves through the digit games. On Thursday alone, the three 3D sessions combined for 817 winning tickets, and the three 2D sessions added another 297. That is over a thousand small winners in a single day.
Reading the 9PM 3D Surge: 612 Winners Explained
The 9PM 3D draw is almost always the most crowded of the three daily sessions, and October 1 was no exception. The combination 4-2-9 produced 612 winners — more than four times the 2PM count and more than eight times the 5PM count.
Why does this happen? It is not luck. The 9PM draw simply attracts more bettors because it airs in prime time, after most workers are home and after the evening news. When a lot of people are playing, the pool of matching tickets grows naturally, which is exactly what we see here.
Compare that to the 5PM session, which drew only 73 winners on 0-3-2. Mid-afternoon and early-evening draws consistently have thinner participation, so even when the numbers are relatively easy to hit, fewer people are holding them.
For digit-game players, the takeaway is straightforward: the prize is fixed at P4,500 for 3D regardless of how many winners there are, so hitting the 9PM draw does not pay more or less than the 2PM draw. The only thing that changes is how many people share the moment with you.
What does shift between sessions is the psychological pull. The 9PM result tends to get more attention on social media and in group chats, which feeds the perception that it is the "main" draw of the day. It is not — all three sessions carry identical prize structures.
What a P71 Million Lotto 6/42 Rollover Means for Bettors
Lotto 6/42 has now crossed the P71 million mark without a jackpot hit. That is a meaningful number for a game that starts at a much lower base than Superlotto 6/49, and it usually signals a jump in ticket sales for the next draw.
Here is the practical side of a rollover this size. When jackpots climb, casual players who normally buy one or two tickets start buying five or ten. The number of combinations played goes up, but the total possible combinations — 5,245,786 for 6/42 — do not change. More tickets in play means a higher chance that someone wins, but also a higher chance that any single winner has to split the prize.
Superlotto 6/49 sits at P30.9 million, which is a smaller pool for a game with a much larger combination space (13,983,816). Historically, 6/49 jackpots tend to build more slowly because the odds are steeper, and they often run for weeks before someone hits.
A few things worth remembering if you are planning to play the next draw:
- Rollovers do not change your odds. The probability of any specific six-number combination is identical whether the jackpot is P10 million or P100 million.
- Popular combinations get split more often. Birthdays, sequential runs, and visually "balanced" picks show up on more tickets.
- Fixed-prize games are unaffected by rollover hype. 2D and 3D pay the same regardless of how many people play.
Looking Ahead to the Next PCSO Draw
With both major games rolling over, the next scheduled draw becomes the focal point for the rest of the week. Lotto 6/42 at P71.4 million is the number that will drive the most conversation, and Superlotto 6/49 at P30.9 million gives players a second option with a lighter — though still significant — prize pool.
If you are tracking the digit games, keep an eye on whether the 9PM 3D session continues to draw the heaviest winner counts. Thursday's 612-winner result was high, and it will be interesting to see if that level holds through the weekend or settles back toward the 300 to 500 range that is more typical for a normal week.
As always, results are only part of the picture. The draws are random, the odds are fixed, and no amount of analysis changes the underlying math. What a breakdown like this does give you is context: which games are building, which sessions are crowded, and how the prize pools compare heading into the next set of draws.
Check back after every PCSO draw for updated results, jackpot tracking, and same-night analysis.
Frequently Asked Questions
What were the PCSO lotto results for October 1, 2026?
Superlotto 6/49 drew 39-03-43-04-42-15 with a P30,902,608.81 jackpot and no winner. Lotto 6/42 drew 40-13-35-10-15-14 with a P71,399,823.97 jackpot and no winner. 6D Lotto drew 0-5-9-3-4-8 with no jackpot winner.
Did anyone win the Lotto 6/42 jackpot on October 1, 2026?
No. Lotto 6/42 rolled over on October 1, 2026, leaving the P71,399,823.97 jackpot unclaimed. The prize pool will carry over to the next scheduled draw.
How many winners did the 3D and 2D Lotto draws have on October 1, 2026?
The 3D Lotto draws had 132 winners at 2PM, 73 at 5PM, and 612 at 9PM, each receiving P4,500. The 2D Lotto draws had 139 winners at 2PM, 65 at 5PM, and 93 at 9PM, each receiving P4,000.
Does a bigger jackpot improve my chances of winning PCSO lotto?
No. The odds of matching the winning combination stay the same regardless of jackpot size. A larger jackpot does attract more players, which increases the chance that any winning ticket has to be shared among multiple winners.
