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PowerBall and PowerBall Plus draws. Image: TheSouthAfrican website

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PowerBall jackpots total R79 million on Tuesday, 27 August: Good luck!

It could be a very good night for some lucky player(s) of Tuesday, 27 August’s PowerBall and PowerBall Plus draws.

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PowerBall and PowerBall Plus draws. Image: TheSouthAfrican website

It could be a very good night for some lucky player(s) of Tuesday, 27 August’s PowerBall and PowerBall Plus draws.

ITHUBA has confirmed that an estimated R64 million is up for grabs in the PowerBall draw, while the PowerBall Plus jackpot stands at R15 million.

There’s never a bad time to become super rich overnight.

But as they say, to win, you need to play …

Good luck!

Buy your tickets now at your nearest participating retailer, on our website by visiting national lottery.co.za using your computer or mobile site, via the National Lottery Mobile App, or participating banks, namely FNB, ABSA, Nedbank, Standard Bank, Capitec, TymeBank and African Bank otherwise dial 1207529# for USSD.

DID YOU KNOW

Winners who win R50 000 and above receive free trauma counselling from professional psychologists and financial advice from accredited financial advisors absolutely free. At the same time, winnings are paid tax-free directly into the winner’s accounts.

Good luck!

The next PowerBall and PowerBall Plus draws will take place on Tuesday, 27 August from 20:58.

POWERBALL

The PowerBall jackpot draw required players to pick five main numbers from 1 to 50 and one ‘PowerBall’ number from 1 to 20 for an entry fee of R5.00 per board.

Draws take place every Tuesday and Friday.

The record prize for any lottery game in South Africa came in the PowerBall when one winner scooped an incredible R232 131 750.69 in the draw held on 19 February 2019.

POWERBALL PLUS

PowerBall Plus is exactly the same as PowerBall but gives players a second chance to win.

When buying a PowerBall ticket, players can pay an extra R2.50 per board to enter the PowerBall Plus draw.

Odds are the same, while prizes are usually slightly lower.

It was introduced on 28 November 2015 by the National Lottery of South Africa.


WHEN DO LOTTERY TICKET SALES CLOSE?

If you are buying tickets from a lottery outlet, they close at 20:30 on the day of a draw.

ELIGIBILITY

Players must be 18 years old.

SUMMARY OF LOTTERY GAMES

Monday: Daily Lotto

Tuesday: Daily Lotto + PowerBall and PowerBall Plus

Wednesday: Daily Lotto + Lotto, Lotto Plus 1 and Lotto Plus 2

Thursday: Daily Lotto

Friday: Daily Lotto + PowerBall and PowerBall Plus

Saturday: Daily Lotto + Lotto, Lotto Plus 1 and Lotto Plus 2

Sunday: Daily Lotto

For more details and to verify the winning PowerBall and PowerBall Plus numbers, visit the National Lottery website.

You must always confirm the official winning numbers on the National Lottery website. We do our best to post the results as accurately as possible, but the National Lottery is the only source you can use to 100% verify the results.

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