The PowerBall results today could crown the next multi-millionaire, with a staggering R47 million up for grabs across both draws.
Tonight’s draw closes a rollercoaster week that saw no jackpot winners despite dozens of players matching four or five numbers.
With millions of tickets expected to be played before the 20:55 cutoff, South Africans are on edge, awaiting the televised draw on eTV (DStv channel 194) at 21:00.
Disclaimer: The winning sequence of tonight’s PowerBall 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.
PowerBall and PowerBall Plus results and payouts for today: Friday, 21 November 2025
Here are tonight’s PowerBall and PowerBall Plus results and payouts.
PowerBall: R46 million
01, 28, 39, 49, 50 PowerBall: 06
| Matches | Winners | Payouts |
|---|---|---|
| Match 5+ PowerBall | R 0.00 | |
| Match 5 Numbers | R 0.00 | |
| Match 4 + PowerBall | R 0.00 | |
| Match 4 Numbers | R 0.00 | |
| Match 3 + PowerBall | R 0.00 | |
| Match 3 Numbers | R 0.00 | |
| Match 2 + PowerBall | R 0.00 | |
| Match 1 + PowerBall | R 0.00 | |
| Match PowerBall | R 0.00 |
PowerBall Plus: R4 million
15, 16, 17, 32, 42 PowerBall: 19
| Matches | Winners | Payouts |
|---|---|---|
| Match 5+ PowerBall | R 0.00 | |
| Match 5 Numbers | R 0.00 | |
| Match 4 + PowerBall | R 0.00 | |
| Match 4 Numbers | R 0.00 | |
| Match 3 + PowerBall | R 0.00 | |
| Match 3 Numbers | R 0.00 | |
| Match 2 + PowerBall | R 0.00 | |
| Match 1 + PowerBall | R 0.00 | |
| Match PowerBall | R 0.00 |
PowerBall jackpot for Tuesday, 25 November 2025
Here is the total PowerBall jackpot for the next draw.
- PowerBall: R million
- PowerBall Plus: R million
PowerBall predictions: Numbers to look out for in the next draw
Although the lottery is a game of pure chance, many players study recent results in hopes of identifying trends.
Over the past month, several numbers have shown higher-than-average frequency across both PowerBall and PowerBall Plus.
Observed trends:
- Number 49 has been highly active, appearing 4 times in the last 6 PowerBall draws (on 31 Oct, 7 Nov, 11 Nov, and 14 Nov).
- Number 32 was drawn in both the PowerBall (14 Nov, 18 Nov) and PowerBall Plus (18 Nov) games.
- Number 13 has featured three times in recent PowerBall draws (28 Oct, 7 Nov, 11 Nov) and once in Plus.
- PowerBall bonus number 01 was seen in the draws on 28 Oct and 4 Nov, while 18 has dominated the Plus bonus ball, appearing three times in four draws (7, 11, and 18 Nov).
Hot numbers based on frequency:
13, 32, 41, 49
PowerBall bonus balls: 01, 18
Cold numbers (not drawn recently):
06, 10, 16, 33
Important Note: While these observations are intriguing, it’s crucial to understand that lottery draws are governed by a random number generator. Each draw is independent of the last. No number is ever “due” or “overdue” to appear. The outcome of each PowerBall draw is designed to be completely random and fair, meaning patterns can appear, but they don’t predict the future.
If you’re using this section to guide your picks, do so for fun—not as a guarantee of success.
Losing too much money playing PowerBall? – Here’s when you know you need help
PowerBall should be a fun game, not a financial burden. Be mindful of these red flags:
- You are spending more on tickets than you can afford.
- You feel the need to hide your playing habits.
- You keep chasing losses with more bets.
- Playing the lottery affects your work or family responsibilities.
If you recognise any of these warning signs, contact the National Responsible Gambling Programme (NRGP) on 0800 006 008. The service is free, confidential, and available 24/7.