SA PowerBall Results – Latest Winning Numbers & Prize Breakdown

The Powerball draws take place on Tuesday and Friday evenings at 21h00 local South African time. Following the main Powerball game, Powerball XTRA draws are conducted.

The odds of matching the 5 main numbers and the Powerball number to win the SA Lotto Powerball are 1:42.4 million. The winning odds of matching the 5 main numbers are 1:2.2 million. The odds of winning the lowest prize are 1:35.

Powerball is a double format game where players need to choose 5 numbers from the main pool from 1 - 50, plus 1 extra number from a 1 - 16 ball pool. The Powerball (extra number) is a vital part of the game.

Powerball XTRA gives you a second chance to win. More entries, more chances to win. Select the Powerball XTRA option for a nominal extra cost per line. You are then automatically entered into a separate draw. Powerball XTRA is exactly the same as Powerball and the odds are the same, although the cash prizes are slightly lower. It’s an add-on game to Powerball and cannot be played separately.

To win the Powerball top prize, a player must match all 5 main numbers plus the Powerball. You can also win prize tiers by matching fewer numbers. There are 9 dividends in Powerball, and the amount of money you win depends on how many numbers you match. This means you could win a fixed cash reward for only matching the Powerball or more as it goes up the prize scale.

To win Powerball, you need to successfully match all 5 main numbers AND the Powerball number. Select your own lucky numbers or choose the Quick Pick option that randomly generates a selection of numbers for the draw.

The biggest SA Powerball payout, R232,131,750.69, was won on February 2, 2019.