R124 Million PowerBall and PowerBall Plus Jackpot Looms on March 10, 2026

South African lottery players have a chance to win a combined jackpot of R124 million in the PowerBall and PowerBall Plus draws scheduled for Tuesday, March 10, 2026. This substantial prize follows twelve consecutive rollovers, making it a particularly enticing opportunity for hopeful winners.

Jackpot Breakdown

The total R124 million jackpot is comprised of R84 million for the PowerBall and R40 million for the PowerBall Plus. The last PowerBall draw, held on Friday, March 6, 2026, did not produce a winner.

Friday’s Winning Numbers (March 6, 2026)

• PowerBall Numbers: 10, 11, 15, 18, 50
• PowerBall: 11
• PowerBall Plus Numbers: 15, 21, 25, 44, 49
• PowerBall Plus: 01

How to Play

Participating in the PowerBall and PowerBall Plus draws is straightforward. Players select five numbers from 1 to 50, and one PowerBall number from 1 to 20. A single board costs R5, with an additional R2.50 for the PowerBall Plus, totaling R7.50. The odds of winning the PowerBall jackpot are approximately 1 in 42,310,200.

Comparing to Other Draws

For those considering other options, the Lotto and Lotto Plus 1 and 2 draws also offer significant prizes. This weekend’s draw features a combined jackpot of R59.5 million. A Lotto board costs R5, with an additional R2.50 for Plus 1 and R2.50 for Plus 2, totaling R10. The odds of winning the Lotto jackpot are slightly better, at 1 in 40,310,358.

Recent Jackpot History

The upcoming R124 million jackpot is substantial, but not unprecedented. In January 2026, a PowerBall jackpot of R179 million was awarded, marking the second-highest payout in South African history. The record remains the R232-million jackpot won in February 2019.

How to Enter and Claim Your Prize

Tickets for the PowerBall and PowerBall Plus draws are available until 20:30 on the draw date, with the official draw taking place at 21:00. Players can purchase tickets through the National Lottery website, the Mobile App, or at participating retailers.

Claiming winnings depends on the amount:

• Retail stores pay out up to R2,000.
• Winnings of R10,000 to R49,999 must be claimed at an Approved Prize Payment Centre (APPC).
• Participating banks will pay between R49,999 to R249,999 via EFT (except African Bank, which has a limit of R49,999).
• Winnings exceeding R250,000 require an in-person claim at an ITHUBA office.

To claim a prize, players must have a winning ticket, be 18 years or older, present valid identification, and possess a South African bank account no older than three months.

With just six numbers standing between you and a life-changing sum, the PowerBall and PowerBall Plus draws on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, offer a compelling opportunity for South African lottery enthusiasts.