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The Citizen
30-06-2025
- Business
- The Citizen
Both Lotto and PowerBall had jackpot winners over the weekend
Ithuba announced two major wins for the past weekend. The PowerBall Plus draw on Friday, 27 June 2025, made one lucky player R25.3 million richer. Another won R8.95 million from the Lotto draw on Saturday, 28 June 2025. The PowerBall winning ticket was purchased with the FNB app, while the winning Lotto ticket was bought in Miederpark, Potchefstroom, North West. Check your tickets to see if you are not keeping your millions waiting. In case you missed it, here are the winning numbers: Lotto: 01, 13, 18, 20, 47, 50. Bonus ball: 27 Lotto Plus 1: 16, 25, 30, 41, 45, 47. Bonus ball: 07 Lotto Plus 2: 09, 12, 15, 16, 29, 33. Bonus ball: 03 PowerBall: 11, 23, 32, 41, 47. Bonus ball: 17 PowerBall Plus: 10, 11, 16, 32, 40. Bonus ball: 01 ALSO READ: Lotto and Lotto Plus results: Saturday, 28 June 2025 While great care has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the results mentioned above, The Citizen does not take responsibility for any errors in the results. Players are advised to verify the numbers on the National Lottery website. Ithuba CEO Charmaine Mabuza said: 'We're always thrilled to celebrate a jackpot winner, but when there are multiple winners, it's even more rewarding. Moments like these reaffirm our mission to positively impact lives through jackpots. 'This past weekend was particularly exciting: in addition to two multi-million-rand jackpot wins on PowerBall Plus and Lotto, we saw 10 more jackpot winners in the daily Lotto draws!' READ MORE: PowerBall and PowerBall Plus results: Friday, 27 June 2025 What happens after winning? All winners receive an SMS from their banks containing a reference number and further instructions regarding what documents to take to lottery operator, Ithuba. If a winner wins less than R250 000, the money will be deposited directly into their account if they used a banking app to play. Players who win more than R250 000 will be referred to the Ithuba for a payout. Free financial and trauma counselling is offered to those who win more than R50 000. Winnings are tax-free. 'We also encourage all in-store participants to check their tickets. For players who purchase tickets via digital platforms, notifications of winnings are automatically sent,' Mabuza added.
IOL News
30-06-2025
- Business
- IOL News
Two lucky players win over R34 million in PowerBall and Lotto jackpots - Check your tickets!
IOL Two South Africans have become instant multi-millionaires after winning the PowerBall and Lotto jackpots in the June 27 and 28, 2025 draws. One player won R25.3 million via a banking app, while another from Potchefstroom claimed R8.9 million with a manual ticket. Two people have become instant multi millionaires after bagging the Powerball and Lotto jackpot. According to National Lottery Ithuba the first winner won R25,345,306.90 in the PowerBall jackpot from June 27, 2025 draw. The winner played via a banking app with a R37.50 wager and, used theQuick Pick selection method. The second weekend winner of the Lotto jackpot from from June 28, 2025 draw paid out a whopping R8,952,821.60. The ticket was purchased from a store in Potchefstroom in the North West with a R80 wager using the manual selection method. Ithuba CEO Charmaine Mabuza said: "This weekend was truly remarkable, with one player hitting the PowerBall jackpot and another scooping the Lotto jackpot. "Both winners took a chance on different National Lottery games, and it paid off in spectacular fashion. "Two lucky individuals are now entering the second half of the year as multimillionaires, and what a thrilling way to kick off the final stretch." Ithuba encouraged both winners to come forward and claim their winnings as quickly as possible. "The winner who played through a banking app has been notified by their bank and, we promt the participants who played at retailer in Potchefstroom to promptly check their tickets." Winners of R50,000 and more receive free counselling. Ithuba said the objective is to equip winners with the knowledge and tools they need to make smart decisions, achieve long-term financial stability, and transform their lives in meaningful ways. All winners have 365 days from the draw date to claim their winnings. IOL News
