Powerball Lotto lottery

Here’s what you should know about National Lottery jackpots and whether the funds can be included in someone’s last will. Image: The South African Media Library

Powerball dividends: Lucky player hits R6 million jackpot!

A lucky player is in possession of a PowerBall ticket worth over R6 million after matching five numbers plus the PowerBall on Tuesday night.

Powerball Lotto lottery

Here’s what you should know about National Lottery jackpots and whether the funds can be included in someone’s last will. Image: The South African Media Library

A lucky player hit the PowerBall PLUS jackpot on Tuesday night, 1 August winning R6 million. No players were as lucky in the main PowerBall draw, and the prize continues to roll over.

POWERBALL DIVIDENDS         

According to the PowerBall dividends, the biggest winner in Tuesday night’s draw were the three players who matched five numbers for a return of R127 045,50.

24 players won R9944 after matching four numbers plus the bonus ball.

326 players matched four numbers for a return of R1241,50 while 839 players won R545,30 from three numbers plus the PowerBall.

Bringing up the rear, 118 390 players correctly guessed the PowerBall for R10.

The winning PB numbers were: 01, 16, 30, 38, 46 and PB 10

ALSO READ: Here are Tuesday, 1 August’s numbers and results

Meanwhile, the biggest winner walked away with R6 446 708,30 in the PowerBall PLUS match field after matching five numbers plus the bonus ball.

No player matched five numbers.

Five players matched four numbers and the Powerball for R52 906,60 each.

292 players followed by winning R591,40 after matching four numbers.

A total of 13 892 matched three numbers and won R11.

At the other end were the 99 455 players who only matched the bonus ball for R5.

The winning PB PLUS numbers were: 02, 12, 30, 35, 44 and PB: 12

After the draws, the PB jackpot rolls to R43 million on Friday, 4 August, while the PB PLUS jackpot resets to R3 million.

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