PowerBall results today will be published below at 21:00. For those who missed the live announcement, this article will reflect the official winning numbers, prize breakdowns, and the updated jackpot amount for the next draw.
The combined jackpot for tonight’s PowerBall and PowerBall Plus draws is estimated at R190 million.
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: Tuesday, 21 October 2025
Here are tonight’s PowerBall and PowerBall Plus results and payouts.
PowerBall: R160 million
0, 0, 0, 0, 0 PowerBall: 0
| 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: R30 million
0, 0, 0, 0, 0 PowerBall: 0
| 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 Friday, 24 October 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
While lottery outcomes are random, analysis of recent draw results offers insights into which numbers have appeared more frequently — referred to as “hot” numbers — and which have been drawn less often, known as “cold” numbers. Here’s what the data shows:
Recent hot numbers (frequently drawn):
- Main draw: 29, 45, 14, 33, 41
- Plus draw: 29, 33, 40, 44, 35
- PowerBall bonus numbers: 12, 18, 16
Notably, 29 has appeared in both PowerBall and Plus draws on multiple occasions in recent weeks, suggesting it’s on a strong run.
Cold numbers (rarely drawn of late):
- 08, 11, 17, 20, 36
These numbers have not featured in the past six to seven draws. However, since the draw is purely chance-based, their absence doesn’t make them “due” to appear — it’s simply a historical observation.
A reminder about random chance:
It’s important to understand that every draw is independent. The PowerBall system — whether mechanical or digital — ensures every ball has an equal chance of being drawn. This means hot and cold numbers have no influence on future outcomes.
Some players use trends to guide their picks, but there is no strategy that guarantees success. Always play responsibly and treat the lottery as a form of entertainment.
Losing too much money playing PowerBall? – Here’s when you know you need help
Playing PowerBall can be exciting, but it can also become harmful if it’s no longer just for fun. Here are five red flagsthat may signal a gambling problem:
- You spend more money or time on lottery games than you planned.
- You feel guilty or anxious after playing.
- You chase losses by buying more tickets.
- You borrow money or skip responsibilities to play.
- You hide your gambling habits from friends or family.
If any of these warning signs feel familiar, know that help is available. You don’t have to deal with this alone.
Call the National Responsible Gambling Programme toll-free on 0800 006 008 for free, confidential support.
