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PowerBall Jackpots Reach R175 Million as Ithuba Enters Its Final Weeks

Ithuba will close all player accounts on 31 May ahead of Sizekhaya’s takeover.

Overview

  • PowerBall and PowerBall Plus offer estimated jackpots of R85 million and R90 million on Friday, 15 May, after a run of rollovers.
  • Only a few draws remain under Ithuba, with reports noting about five PowerBall games left before the month‑end handover.
  • Ticket sales close at 20:30 on draw nights, entries cost R5 per board, and adding a Plus game costs R2.50.
  • Lotto results for Wednesday, 13 May, and Daily Lotto results for Thursday, 14 May, were published this week as Lotto jackpots rebuild after a recent R100 million win.
  • Winners have 365 days to claim prizes, with up to R2,000 paid at retailers and amounts above R250,000 processed at Ithuba offices.