Whether you buy a ticket for fun or chase the big prize, you need the right info. This page gathers the freshest draw results, winner highlights, and easy-to‑use advice so you can make the most of every ticket.
We post the winning numbers as soon as the National Lottery announces them. The numbers are shown in a simple list, followed by the prize breakdown for each division. If you want to check whether your ticket is a winner, just match your numbers with the list below. We also include a quick snapshot of the total jackpot and any bonus balls that were drawn.
For example, last Saturday’s draw produced the numbers 03, 14, 27, 35, 42 with a bonus ball of 09. The jackpot reached R12 million, and the second‑prize division paid out R250 000 each. The full table is updated within minutes of the official announcement, so you never have to hunt around for the figures.
Most people think lottery success is pure luck, but a few habits can boost your odds without costing a lot. First, buy tickets from a reputable retailer – this avoids fake tickets and ensures your win gets paid. Second, consider playing with a small group of friends or family. Sharing the cost lets you cover more number combinations, and you split any prize that comes your way.
Another tip is to avoid popular number patterns like birthdays or obvious sequences. Those numbers are often chosen by many players, which means any win gets divided among more people. Picking random numbers or using the quick‑pick option spreads the risk.
Finally, set a budget and stick to it. It’s easy to get carried away when the jackpot climbs, but gambling responsibly keeps the experience fun. Treat the lottery as entertainment, not an investment.
We also feature stories of recent winners to show how the prize can change lives. From a teacher who paid off her mortgage to a farmer who reinvested the money into his business, these accounts illustrate the real impact of a lottery win. Reading these stories can inspire you to keep playing responsibly.
Stay tuned to this page for daily updates, new winner interviews, and more practical tips. With the right information, you’ll be ready for every draw and confident in your choices. Good luck!
The Tuesday draw on 24 June 2025 produced a combined R59 million jackpot across PowerBall and PowerBall Plus. Winning numbers were 02‑22‑27‑36‑39 (PowerBall 19) and 01‑07‑14‑18‑20 (PowerBall 18). Tickets cost R5 for PowerBall and an extra R2.50 for Plus. Players must be 18+ and play responsibly.
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