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Biggest lottery jackpot in the world - $169 Million – and you could win it from the Philippines!

Published Aug 11, 2020 06:00 am

Up until now, you’ve probably assumed that the only lotteries you can play are those available in the Philippines. However, If you’ve ever fantasized about winning a life-changing lottery prize, you probably realize that the biggest jackpots are only offered by American lotteries. 

You may have heard that Powerball awarded a $1.586 million USD jackpot to three lucky winners in January 2016, and the more recent story of a single person winning a $1.537 million USD jackpot playing Mega Millions in October 2018.

It has been nearly two months since the US Powerball jackpot was last won but there’s a chance it will be won in the upcoming draw, this Wednesday night. Powerball offers a staggering jackpot of nine figures: $169,000,000 USD, and you could win it from the Philippines !

Introducing theLotter.com

you can play the biggest American lotteries online, safely and securely, without leaving your home in the Philippines . This amazing opportunity is offered at theLotter.com, the world’s leading lottery ticket purchasing service. Playing Powerball and Mega Millions online with official lottery tickets is not only possible, but legal as well.

How to play the US Powerball online to win the $169m USD jackpot from the Philippines

1. Sign up at theLotter.com

2. Select the Powerball lottery 

3. Choose 5 numbers (from 1-69) filling-in the ‘playing form’ 

4. Choose 1 ‘powerball’ number (from 1-26) filling-in the ‘orange field’

5. Confirm your ticket purchase

After completing your ticket order, theLotter’s local agents in the United States will buy official lottery tickets on your behalf. Your ticket will be scanned and uploaded to your account before the draw. TheLotter charges customers a small transaction fee and no commissions are taken from winning tickets.

Is it legal to play the US Powerball from the Philippines ?

Adrian Cooremans, theLotter’s spokesman explains: “according to the official Powerball website, there are no limitations who can “purchase a Powerball ticket... play the game and... collect prizes." The website clearly states: "You do not have to be a citizen or a resident to play the game." These terms open the way for residents of the Philippines  to win the biggest lottery prizes and playing at theLotter makes it all possible.

Does the system work? 

Cooremans continues: “theLotter gives players the opportunity to participate in the world’s biggest and most exciting lotteries. And the best part? Our customers don’t just play lotteries - they also win them! Scores of theLotter's players have won Powerball prizes over the years and a number of our players have become Powerball millionaires after they matched the five main numbers in a lucky draw.”

Over the years, theLotter has paid out over $100 million USD in prizes to more than 5.5 million winners from across the globe. Get inspired by the stories of our biggest lottery winners. 

You could be the next player to win big by playing the US Powerball lottery online with theLotter.com. Get you your ticket now!

Good luck and please play responsibly!

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