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PowerBall Numbers Announced After R103 Million Draw

Winners must verify the official numbers on the National Lottery website before following Sizekhaya’s claim rules to collect prizes.

Overview

  • The Tuesday, 6 October 2026 draws published winning numbers: PowerBall 12, 18, 21, 35, 46 with PowerBall ball 10; PowerBall XTRA 02, 09, 23, 25, 36 with PowerBall ball 11.
  • The combined guaranteed jackpot for the evening was R103 million, made up of a R97 million PowerBall prize and a R6 million PowerBall XTRA prize.
  • Media outlets and the National Lottery advise ticket-holders to confirm results on the National Lottery website before acting on published reports.
  • Sizekhaya’s payout rules apply: retail claims up to R10,000 paid immediately at participating stores; online claims up to R249,999 are processed within 72 working hours and paid by EFT; larger claims are handled at Sizekhaya offices.
  • Players should note entry costs (R10 per PowerBall board plus R5 for PowerBall XTRA), that retail outlets closed at 8:30pm on draw day, the draw aired around 9pm on SABC, and winners should check banking apps or contact Sizekhaya on 086 102 6000 for payment status.