Overview
- The combined estimated jackpots for the Lotto and Lotto Plus draws were R73 million, comprising R58 million (Lotto), R7 million (Lotto Plus 1) and R8 million (Lotto Plus 2).
- Daily Lotto winning numbers were 06, 12, 31, 34, 36 and Daily Lotto Plus numbers were 09, 14, 20, 32, 36 for 24 December 2025.
- Lotto results for 24 December were posted after the 9pm draw, with pages advising readers to refresh and to confirm on the official National Lottery site.
- South African National Lottery ticket sales close at 8:30pm on draw days, with Lotto draws in the evening and Daily Lotto shortly after 9:30pm.
- Winners receive bank SMS notifications; prizes under R250,000 from banking-app plays are deposited directly, larger wins are processed by Ithuba, winnings are tax-free, and amounts above R50,000 come with free financial and trauma counselling; Ithuba branches are closed on 25 and 26 December and 1 January, with the call centre closed on 25 December and operating until 11pm on 26 December and 1 January.