Paano maglaro ng Swertres?

At an authorized PCSO outlet, choose your 3 digits and tell the teller whether you want Straight (exact order) or Rambolito (any order). Pay about ₱12, then check the draw.

What is the difference between Straight and Rambolito in Swertres?

Straight pays more but your digits must come out in the exact order. Rambolito lets any arrangement win, so it is easier to hit but the prize is smaller.

How often is Swertres drawn?

Every day, three times a day — at 2:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., and 9:00 p.m. Philippine time.

How to play Swertres

Swertres is a PCSO 3-digit game. This is the plain-language guide: choosing your numbers, Straight vs Rambolito, draw times, the fixed prizes, your odds, and how to claim.

Reference for readers — confirm prices and rules at an authorized outlet or on pcso.gov.ph. Must be 18+ to play.

Quick facts

You pick: 3 digits from 0–9 (order matters for Straight)
Draw schedule: Every day — 2 p.m., 5 p.m., 9 p.m. PHT
Price: about ₱12 per combination (₱12 base + tax)
Straight odds: 1 in 1,000

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Step by step

Sa madaling salita: pumili ng 3 digit, piliin ang Straight o Rambolito, bayaran, at hintayin ang draw.

Go to an authorized PCSO outlet

Look for the official PCSO signage. You must be 18 or older.

Choose your 3 digits + bet type

Pick your 3 digits from 0–9, then tell the teller Straight (exact order) or Rambolito (any order).

Pay and check your ticket

About ₱12 per combination. Check the game name, draw date/time, and your numbers before you leave the outlet.

Sign the back, then check the results

Sign immediately so only you can claim it. Keep the ticket dry and flat. Draw results are on PTV and pcso.gov.ph.

Straight vs Rambolito in Swertres

Sa madaling salita: Straight = eksaktong ayos, mas malaking premyo. Rambolito = kahit anong ayos, mas maliit na premyo pero mas madaling tamaan.

Example: you play 3 · 4 · 7.

Straight: you win only if the draw comes out in that exact order. Odds: 1 in 1,000.
Rambolito: you win if those digits come out in any order. Odds: 1 in 167 (when all digits are different).

Your real odds

Sa madaling salita: maliit ang tsansa — maglaro lang ng kaya mong mawala.

Straight: 1 in 1,000
Rambolito (all different): 1 in 167

Prizes

Sa madaling salita: nakapirmi ang premyo — hindi ito naghahati o lumalaki.

3D Lotto (3 numbers)

Per ₱10–₱12 play (PCSO)

Straight (exact order): ₱4,500.00 (approx.; typical 3D mechanics)
Rambolito (3 different digits): ₱750.00
Rambolito (1 pair + 1 digit): ₱1,500.00

Unofficial summary for readers — verify prizes and play rules with PCSO before playing.

Worked example

You play 3 · 4 · 7 Rambolito for ₱12. If those digits come out in any order, you win the Rambolito prize shown in the table above. Digit-game prizes are usually below ₱10,000, so they are paid in full with no tax, in cash at the outlet.

How to claim

Sa madaling salita: maliit na premyo — sa outlet. Malaki — sa PCSO office. May 1 taon ka para mag-claim.

Up to ₱10,000 — any authorized outlet, cash, no tax.
₱10,001–₱300,000 — nearest PCSO branch office, with the ticket and a valid ID.
Over ₱300,000 and jackpots — PCSO Main Office (Metro Manila), by appointment; 20% tax deducted.

Full checklist: how to claim lotto prizes.

Common questions

Paano maglaro ng Swertres?: At an authorized PCSO outlet, choose your 3 digits and tell the teller whether you want Straight (exact order) or Rambolito (any order). Pay about ₱12, then check the draw.
What is the difference between Straight and Rambolito in Swertres?: Straight pays more but your digits must come out in the exact order. Rambolito lets any arrangement win, so it is easier to hit but the prize is smaller.
How often is Swertres drawn?: Every day, three times a day — at 2:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., and 9:00 p.m. Philippine time.