So you've bought the ticket and are keeping your eyes peeled for the winning numbers. Is this going to be the greatest Friday night of your life? If taken a chance on the Powerball, it very well could be.
There have been some huge wins in the last couple of draws, and tonight's total combined jackpot is sitting pretty at R33 million.
Have a look at the numbers below and see if your ticket turns from paper to gold.
Powerball and Powerball Plus jackpots estimated at:
R18 million (Powerball)R15 million (Powerball Plus)
But if you want your share of the jackpot, you have to play the Lotto! You know what they say, you've got to be in it to win it.
TheSouthAfrican.com brings you the Powerball results as soon as they happen.
The numbers will appear below as soon as they are available. Powerball results usually appear no later than 21:15. You can also sign up for our lotto newsletter which delivers the Lotto and Powerball results to your mailbox instantly.
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Powerball and Powerball plus results for 17 August 2018
Powerball: 9, 19, 24, 35, 42 Powerball: 10
Powerball Plus: 6, 8, 22, 35, 42 Powerball:19
Check out previous South African PowerBall results here.
For more details visit the National Lottery website.
When do lottery ticket sales close?
If you are buying your tickets from an existing Lottery outlet, they close at 20:30 on the day of a draw. The terms and conditions for other lotto services vary – please read them when you sign up for these services.
What does a Lotto ticket cost?
A single LOTTO play will cost you R5.00 vat incl. A single cost of LOTTO PLUS 1 will be R2.50 and a single cost of LOTTO PLUS 2 will be R2.50 vat incl.But be aware if you use any of the online services, there might be an additional charge. Always check the terms and conditions.
