Powerball results: Here are all the payouts for Friday, 26 May 2023

Here's a look at Friday's Powerball payouts.

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Tuesday Powerball Powerball plus results winners

Friday’s Powerball results attracted a lot of winners, and we have all the details on tonight’s payouts.

Powerball results: Payouts for Friday, 26 May 2023

Millions of South Africans made entries for Friday’s Powerball jackpot, the cumulative value of which was R21 million.

In the Powerball draw, out of a total of 229 637 winning entries, no player matched all five numbers.

In the next winning tier, one ticketholder took home R344 427.10 for matching five numbers.

Here are the payouts for Friday’s Powerball results:

MATCHESWINNERSPAYOUTS
Match 5 + PowerBall0R0.00
Match 51R344 427.10
Match 4 + PowerBall27R7 988.20
Match 4356R1 027.10
Match 3 + PowerBall973R424.90
Match 317 110R20.10
Match 2+ PowerBall14 603R17.70
Match 1 + PowerBall75 353R15.00
Match PowerBall121 214R10.00

In the Powerball Plus draw, out of a total of 171 030 winning entries, no ticketholder matched all five numbers correctly.

In the next winning tier, two ticketholders each took home R82 098.50 for matching five numbers.

Here are the payouts for Friday’s Powerball Plus results:

MATCHESWINNERSPAYOUTS
Match 5 + PowerBall0R0.00
Match 52R82 098.50
Match 4 + PowerBall15R6 854.70
Match 4308R565.90
Match 3 + PowerBall767R257.00
Match 314 487R11.30
Match 2+ PowerBall10 755R11.40
Match 1 + PowerBall55 483R7.50
Match PowerBall89 213R5.00

How to collect Powerball and Lotto prizes in South Africa

There are several ways to claim Powerball and Lotto prizes in South Africa and it all depends on how much you won..

Winning ticketholders have a total of 365 days to claim prizes and failure to come forward in time may result in automatic forfeiture, “and 50% of the prize money will be allocated to the National Lottery Distribution Trust Fund to go towards good causes in South Africa.”

Irrespective of how you entered the draw, this is how you can claim your Powerball and Lotto prizes, according to Lottery.co.za:

R50 – R2 000

  • If you bought a ticket: Prizes can be collected at competing retailers (Pick n Pay, Shoprite Money Market, etc.)
  • If you played via bank: Prizes will be automatically transferred to your bank account.

R2 001 – R50 000

  • If you bought a ticket: Prizes can be redeemed at authorised payment centres, often your local post office.
  • If you played online: Prizes will be transferred to your bank account via EFT and will be available within 72 hours.
  • If you played via bank: Prizes will be transferred to your bank account and will be available within seven working days.

R50 000 or more

  • Winners need to collect and fill in a Prize Claim Form from the post office.
  • Claim forms must be submitted to a regional Ithuba office for validation.
  • Once validated, prizes are transferred to your bank account within 72 hours.

PLEASE TAKE NOTE:

Gambling can be addictive and players who feel pressured to spend in excess of their affordability are encouraged to seek help. We encourage gamblers who want out to contact the Twin Rivers Rehabilitation Centre OR Responsible Gambling.

After all, losing out on winnings is not worth losing one’s self, let alone their loved ones.