For those keeping track of the Lotto results today, this page will be updated with the full list of winning numbers and payouts for the Lotto, Lotto Plus 1, and Lotto Plus 2 draws. The total combined jackpot across all three games is estimated at R35 million.
The winning sequence of tonight’s Lotto numbers will be inserted below no later than 21:05. Payouts are updated from 21:45. If you are seeing this article on mobile, be sure to refresh the page if, for whatever reason, you are unable to see the winning numbers. If you are a returning user, simply keep refreshing the page until the updated results appear.
Lotto results and payouts for today: Wednesday, 16 July 2025
Here are tonight’s Lotto results and payouts.
Lotto: R6 million
08,10, 27, 44, 45, 48 Bonus Ball: 28
| Matches | Winners | Payouts |
|---|---|---|
| Match 6 Numbers | 0 | R 0.00 |
| Match 5+ Bonus Ball | 0 | R 0.00 |
| Match 5 Numbers | 26 | R 8,721.70 |
| Match 4 + Bonus Ball | 74 | R 2,432.10 |
| Match 4 Numbers | 1,881 | R 160.70 |
| Match 3 + Bonus Ball | 2,288 | R 114.90 |
| Match 3 Numbers | 35,658 | R 50.00 |
| Match 2 + Bonus Ball | 25,278 | R 20.00 |
Lotto Plus 1: R27 million
01, 02, 05, 22, 31, 44 Bonus Ball: 26
| Matches | Winners | Payouts |
|---|---|---|
| Match 6 Numbers | 0 | R 0.00 |
| Match 5+ Bonus Ball | 0 | R 0.00 |
| Match 5 Numbers | 45 | R 5,052.80 |
| Match 4 + Bonus Ball | 83 | R 1,359.60 |
| Match 4 Numbers | 1,741 | R 129.70 |
| Match 3 + Bonus Ball | 2,289 | R 98.60 |
| Match 3 Numbers | 36,890 | R 25.00 |
| Match 2 + Bonus Ball | 24,212 | R 15.00 |
Lotto Plus 2: R2 million
12, 17, 25, 43, 44, 48 Bonus Ball: 07
| Matches | Winners | Payouts |
|---|---|---|
| Match 6 Numbers | 0 | R 0.00 |
| Match 5+ Bonus Ball | 0 | R 0.00 |
| Match 5 Numbers | 28 | R 8,542.50 |
| Match 4 + Bonus Ball | 78 | R 1,362.10 |
| Match 4 Numbers | 1,656 | R 169.80 |
| Match 3 + Bonus Ball | 2,386 | R 112.80 |
| Match 3 Numbers | 32,943 | R 25.00 |
| Match 2 + Bonus Ball | 25,558 | R 15.00 |
Lotto jackpot for Saturday, 19 July 2025
Here is the total Lotto jackpot for the next draw.
NEXT JACKPOT TOTALS:
- Lotto: R8 million
- Lotto Plus 1: R28 million
- Lotto Plus 2: R3 million
Lotto predictions: Numbers to look out for in the next draw
Analysis of recent Lotto and Lotto Plus draws reveals recurring number trends. Over the past several games, the numbers 52, 45, and 30 have appeared frequently, with 52 appearing in four of the last five Lotto-related draws. Bonus Balls such as 08, 45, and 23 have also reappeared multiple times.
Other observed patterns include:
- Sequential pairs such as 05–06–07 and 29–30 showing up in consecutive draws.
- Consistent presence of mid- and high-range numbers, particularly in the 30s and 40s.
- High-performing pairs like 12–15, 30–34, and 44–52.
While these patterns can offer interesting context, it is essential to understand that the Lotto is a game of pure chance. Each number has an equal probability of selection, and past results do not influence future outcomes. No system or strategy can guarantee success.
Losing too much money playing Lotto? – Here’s when you know you need help
Gambling responsibly means knowing when to stop. If your Lotto play starts to affect your finances, relationships, or emotional well-being, it may be time to reassess.
Signs that indicate a problem include:
- Betting more than you can afford
- Borrowing money to play
- Hiding or lying about your Lotto activity
- Feeling anxious or irritable about your results
Support is available through the National Responsible Gambling Programme (NRGP). Call 0800 006 008 for free, confidential assistance.