PowerBall Results Today Winning Numbers & Payouts

Get the latest South African PowerBall and PowerBall Plus results here. We update this page with the newest winning numbers after every Tuesday and Friday draw, plus recent draw history and quick answers about claiming your winnings.

Latest PowerBall Results

[Latest draw results go here – updated after every Tuesday and Friday draw.]

Recent PowerBall Draws

New Operator, New PowerBall Rules (from 1 June 2026)

Sizekhaya Holdings took over the National Lottery from Ithuba on 1 June 2026. For PowerBall players: the main ball pool dropped to 1–50 and the PowerBall pool to 1–16, tickets now cost R10 (PowerBall Xtra R5), live televised draws returned from 2 June 2026, and unwon jackpots can cascade to lower divisions. Official results and claims: www.nationallottery.co.za.

Frequently Asked Questions

When are the PowerBall draws?

PowerBall and PowerBall Plus draws take place every Tuesday and Friday evening at around 21:00 (SAST).

How do I play PowerBall?

Pick five numbers from 1 to 50 and one PowerBall number from 1 to 20, or choose a Quick Pick. Tickets are available at retailers, on the the National Lottery operator website and via participating banking apps until 20:30 on draw days.

What are the odds of winning the PowerBall jackpot?

The odds of matching all five numbers plus the PowerBall are about 1 in 42.4 million per board.

How long do I have to claim a PowerBall prize?

You have 365 days from the draw date to claim. After that, unclaimed prizes go to the National Lottery Distribution Trust Fund.

Are PowerBall winnings taxed?

No, PowerBall winnings are tax-free in South Africa, though interest earned on the money afterwards is taxable.