Lotto, digit games suspended over Holy Week

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Lotto, digit games suspended over Holy Week
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Lotto and other digit games will be suspended from Maundy Thursday to Easter Sunday, March 28 to 31, in observance of Lent, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office announced yesterday.

MANILA, Philippines — Lotto and other digit games will be suspended from Maundy Thursday to Easter Sunday, March 28 to 31, in observance of Lent, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office announced yesterday.

The PCSO is promoting the lotto and digit games in its bid to raise more revenues to bulk up their charity fund which provides substantial funding support to the government’s flagship universal health care program while maintaining their Medical Assistance Program. "It's a waste that we don't solve the problem of congestion because we are randomly giving the voucher program to students,"...

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