Specifically, according to information from Vietnam Computerized Lottery Company (Vietlott), in the 1,257th drawing of Mega 6/45 product taking place tonight (September 29), Vietlott's Drawing Council found 1 lottery ticket that won the Jackpot prize worth 27,222,998,500 VND (more than 27 billion VND).

The winning ticket for the Jackpot prize in the 1,257th drawing of the Mega 6/45 product tonight contains the lucky numbers: 03 - 07 - 16 - 17 - 41 - 42.

vietlott 1.jpg
Vietlott has just found a winning lottery ticket worth over 27 billion VND. Photo: Vietlott

Lucky customers who win the jackpot will have to pay 10% personal income tax, according to regulations of the Ministry of Finance.

Thus, the customer who won the Jackpot today will have to pay more than 2.7 billion VND in personal income tax to the local budget that issued the winning Mega 6/45 lottery ticket. After fulfilling the tax obligation, the person who won the Jackpot today will receive a net amount of more than 24 billion VND.

In addition to the Jackpot prize worth over 27 billion VND mentioned above, in the 1,257th drawing of the Mega 6/45 product taking place today, Vieltott's drawing council also found 30 first prizes with each prize worth 10 million VND, 1,225 second prizes with each prize worth 300,000 VND and 20,389 third prizes with each prize worth 30,000 VND.

The winner has 60 days from the date of announcement to claim the prize. After this period, the prize will be forfeited and added to Vietlott's other income category.

Recently, Vieltott has continuously found winning lottery tickets for both Power 6/55 and Mega 6/45.

Last night (September 28), in the 1093rd drawing of Power 6/55 lottery, Vietlott's Drawing Council found a winning lottery ticket for Jackpot 2 worth over 4 billion VND. The owner of this lottery ticket is a customer in Ho Chi Minh City.

Vietlott found another lottery ticket that won the billion-dollar jackpot . Although the owner of the Jackpot 1 prize worth nearly 79 billion VND has not been found, Vietlott found a lottery ticket that won the Jackpot 2 prize in the Power 6/55 lottery type with a value of more than 4 billion VND.