{"id":38544,"date":"2015-01-15T23:29:07","date_gmt":"2015-01-15T15:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=38544"},"modified":"2015-01-15T23:29:07","modified_gmt":"2015-01-15T15:29:07","slug":"ex-soldier-brings-home-p160m-lotto-jackpot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2015\/01\/15\/ex-soldier-brings-home-p160m-lotto-jackpot\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-soldier brings home P160M lotto jackpot"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_35451\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35451\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/pcso-lotto.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-35451\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/pcso-lotto-300x174.jpg\" alt=\"photo courtesy of www.pcso-lottoresults.com\" width=\"300\" height=\"174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/pcso-lotto-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/pcso-lotto.jpg 579w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35451\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">photo courtesy of www.pcso-lottoresults.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA \u2013 An ex-soldier from Nueva Ecija is now a multimillionaire after hitting the P160-million jackpot during the 6\/49 lotto draw last January 11.<\/p>\n<p>Jose Ferdinand Rojas II, acting chair and general manager of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said that the 50-year-old soldier was the solo winner of the P160,083,688 prize after picking out the 06-13-19-31-34-38 combination.<\/p>\n<p>The winner was a father of one, and a former soldier who applied for early retirement so that he will be able to spend more time with his family.<\/p>\n<p>According to Rojas, the winner had been a supporter of lotto for the past 20 years. He paid P40 for the winning ticket.<\/p>\n<p>He added that the winner plans to use the money to start up a business and purchase a house and lot for his family. He will also share his winnings with his siblings and parent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA \u2013 An ex-soldier from Nueva Ecija is now a multimillionaire after hitting the P160-million jackpot during the 6\/49 lotto &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":35451,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news-ph","mauthors-lei-fontamillas","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38544"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38544\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}