{"id":41659,"date":"2026-09-16T22:15:47","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T20:15:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/daily-lotto-results-2026-09-16\/"},"modified":"2026-10-07T09:30:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T07:30:07","slug":"daily-lotto-results-2026-09-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/daily-lotto-results-2026-09-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Lotto Results Wednesday, 16 September 2026 Draw 2741"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Daily Lotto draw on Wednesday, 16 September 2026 (draw 2741) has been confirmed, and players across South Africa can now check their tickets against the official winning numbers below.<\/p><div id=\"gaute-3428414684\" class=\"gaute-after-paragraph-1 gaute-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;\"><div class=\"gaute-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1852772760112594\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1852772760112594\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"1819787043\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Winning Numbers<\/h2>\n<div style=\"display:flex;gap:14px;justify-content:center;align-items:center;margin:28px 0;flex-wrap:wrap;\">\n<div style=\"width:68px;height:68px;border-radius:50%;background:#ff8c42;color:white;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:26px;font-weight:900;box-shadow:0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);\">02<\/div>\n<div style=\"width:68px;height:68px;border-radius:50%;background:#4ecb71;color:white;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:26px;font-weight:900;box-shadow:0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);\">04<\/div>\n<div style=\"width:68px;height:68px;border-radius:50%;background:#4a9eff;color:white;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:26px;font-weight:900;box-shadow:0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);\">21<\/div>\n<div style=\"width:68px;height:68px;border-radius:50%;background:#ff6b9d;color:white;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:26px;font-weight:900;box-shadow:0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);\">26<\/div>\n<div style=\"width:68px;height:68px;border-radius:50%;background:#9c5fe6;color:white;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:26px;font-weight:900;box-shadow:0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);\">36<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The winning numbers for the Daily Lotto draw on Wednesday, 16 September 2026 were 02, 04, 21, 26, and 36. 2 players shared the jackpot, each taking home R214,950.30, with a total prize pool of R1,221,989 paid out across 111,232 winning tickets.<\/p>\n<h2>Payouts for Draw 2741<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\">\n<table class=\"has-fixed-layout\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Division<\/th>\n<th>Winners<\/th>\n<th>Prize per winner<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Match 5<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td><strong>R214,950.30<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Match 4<\/td>\n<td>330<\/td>\n<td><strong>R372.20<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Match 3<\/td>\n<td>9,852<\/td>\n<td><strong>R18.70<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Match 2<\/td>\n<td>101,048<\/td>\n<td><strong>R4.80<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Unlike PowerBall and Lotto, the Daily Lotto has no rollovers &#8211; the jackpot pool is paid out in every draw, split between everyone who matches all five numbers, and rolled down to the lower divisions on the rare nights nobody does. That is why the top prize changes from day to day depending on ticket sales and the number of winners.<\/p>\n<h2>How to Claim<\/h2>\n<p>Smaller prizes can be collected at any authorised lottery retailer. For larger amounts, including a Division 1 win, visit the official National Lottery website at www.nationallottery.co.za for the claims process, and remember to sign the back of your ticket. Winners have 365 days from the draw date to claim.<\/p>\n<h2>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n<h3>What time is the Daily Lotto draw?<\/h3>\n<p>Every evening at 21:00, seven days a week.<\/p>\n<h3>How much does a board cost?<\/h3>\n<p>R3.50 per board, making it the most affordable national lottery game in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Catch every draw as it lands on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/lotto-results\/\">lotto results page<\/a>, and see the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/powerball-results\/\">latest PowerBall results<\/a> for the bigger jackpots.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Daily Lotto draw on Wednesday, 16 September 2026 (draw 2741) has been confirmed, and players across South Africa can now check their tickets against the official winning numbers below. Winning Numbers 02 04 21 26 36 The winning numbers for the Daily Lotto draw on Wednesday, 16 September 2026 were 02, 04, 21, 26,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":43001,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_focus_keyword":"daily lotto results 16 september 2026","rank_math_title":"Daily Lotto Results Wednesday, 16 September 2026 Draw 2741","rank_math_description":"Daily Lotto results for Wednesday 16 September 2026 (draw 2741): winning numbers 02, 04, 21, 26, 36, full division payouts and how to claim.","footnotes":"","_ppma_block_editor_authors":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[11574],"class_list":["post-41659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-daily-lotto"],"authors":[{"term_id":11574,"user_id":21,"is_guest":0,"slug":"n8n-writer","display_name":"Content Writer","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3f114556338e50a4e99a9741ca8ec515bfe522396719cab401d7a27e173291ec?s=96&r=g","author_category":"","first_name":"Content Writer","last_name":"","user_url":"","job_title":"","description":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41659"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41659\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42604,"href":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41659\/revisions\/42604"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41659"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=41659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}