JOHANNESBURG – South African lottery players have their numbers for . The PowerBall jackpot reached a guaranteed R21 million, while PowerBall Plus offered an estimated R13 million, according to results released by ITHUBA, the National Lottery operator.
PowerBall and PowerBall Plus Winning Numbers
The winning PowerBall numbers drawn today are 02, 11, 20, 40, and 49, with the Powerball itself being 02. For PowerBall Plus, the numbers are 01, 10, 26, 27, and 40, with a Powerball of 05.
Lottery Participation and Responsible Play
ITHUBA reminds all players that participation is open to individuals aged 18 years or older and encourages responsible gambling. A standard PowerBall entry costs R5.00 per board, including VAT, while PowerBall Plus requires an additional R2.50 per board.
Draw Details and Verification
The PowerBall and PowerBall Plus draws take place every and on e.tv (channel 194) at 21:00 (South African time). Players are advised that lottery outlets close at 8:30 pm on the day of the draw. While ITHUBA takes care to ensure accuracy, it recommends verifying the numbers on the National Lottery website, www.nationallottery.co.za.
Historical Data and Previous Draws
Players interested in reviewing past results can find historical winning numbers for PowerBall and Lotto draws on the National Lottery website. Recent draws include the Daily Lotto results for , the Lotto results for , and the PowerBall results for .
Powerball in the United States
Separately, the US Powerball jackpot reached $70 million as of . The winning numbers for that draw were 3, 8, 31, 60, 65, and 4, with a Power Play of 2x. The cash value of the jackpot was $31.6 million. No jackpot winners were reported for that draw, but there were winners in various prize tiers, including two matching five numbers for a $1 million prize in Louisiana and Texas.
Powerball Prize Structure
The US Powerball prize structure, as of , shows varying payouts based on matching numbers and the Power Play multiplier. Prizes ranged from $4 to $2 million. The number of winners in each prize tier was also reported, with a significant number of winners receiving smaller prizes.
Record Powerball Jackpot
The record prize for any lottery game in South Africa remains the R232,131,750 PowerBall jackpot won previously. This highlights the potential for substantial winnings available through the PowerBall lottery.
California and Florida Lottery Results
Past winning numbers are available on the California State Lottery and Florida Lottery websites, with the California site last updated on at 11:14:15 a.m. These sites provide a history of winning numbers for players to check.
