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The PowerBall results for Friday, 22 August 2025

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It’s time for today’s PowerBall and PowerBall Plus draws.

Will you be South Africa’s next PowerBall multimillionaire?

PowerBall and PowerBall Plus jackpot estimates:

  • PowerBall – estimated at R26 million
  • PowerBall Plus – estimated at R43 million

If you want to win your share of the jackpot, you have to play! You know what they say, you’ve got to be in it, to win it.

NOTE: The numbers drawn will appear below as soon as they are available at or just after 21:00.

View the latest version of this page to verify whether the numbers have been updated.

FRIDAY’S POWERBALL NUMBERS

Draw Date: 22 August 2025

  • PowerBall Numbers: 04, 10, 27, 37, 50
  • The PowerBall: 18
  • PowerBall Plus Numbers: 01, 02, 07, 14, 44
  • The PowerBall: 05

PREVIOUS POWERBALL DRAW RESULTS AND PAYOUTS

Did you miss a draw and wonder if you’re actually a millionaire?

Click here to view past PowerBall and PowerBall Plus results and payouts.

More recent Lotto draws:

WHEN DO THE DRAWS TAKE PLACE?

The PowerBall and PowerBall Plus draws occur every Tuesday and Friday on e.tv (channel 194) at 21:00 (SA time).

POWERBALL

The PowerBall jackpot draw requires players to pick five main numbers from 1 to 50 and one “PowerBall” number from 1 to 20 for an entry fee of R5.00 per board.

The record prize for any lottery game in South Africa came in the PowerBall when one winner scooped an incredible R232 131 750.69 in the draw held on 19 February 2019.

POWERBALL PLUS

PowerBall Plus is the same as PowerBall but gives players a second chance to win.

When buying a PowerBall ticket, players can pay an extra R2.50 per board to enter the PowerBall Plus draw.

Odds are the same, while prizes are usually slightly lower.

It was introduced on 28 November 2015 by the National Lottery of South Africa.

HOW TO BUY TICKETS

Buy your tickets now at your nearest participating retailer, on our website by visiting national lottery.co.za using your computer or mobile site, via the National Lottery Mobile App, or participating banks, namely FNB, ABSA, Nedbank, Standard Bank, Capitec, TymeBank and African Bank otherwise dial 1207529# for USSD.

DID YOU KNOW

Winners who win R50 000 and above receive free trauma counselling from professional psychologists and financial advice from accredited financial advisors absolutely free. At the same time, winnings are paid tax-free directly into the winner’s accounts.

WHEN DO LOTTERY TICKET SALES CLOSE?

If you are buying tickets from a lottery outlet, they close at 20:30 on the day of a draw.

ELIGIBILITY

Players must be 18 years old.

SUMMARY OF ALL LOTTERY GAMES

  • Monday: Daily Lotto
  • Tuesday: Daily Lotto + PowerBall and PowerBall Plus
  • Wednesday: Daily Lotto + Lotto, Lotto Plus 1 and Lotto Plus 2
  • Thursday: Daily Lotto
  • Friday: Daily Lotto + PowerBall and PowerBall Plus
  • Saturday: Daily Lotto + Lotto, Lotto Plus 1 and Lotto Plus 2
  • Sunday: Daily Lotto

For more details and to verify the winning numbers, visit the National Lottery website.

You must always confirm the official winning numbers on the National Lottery website. We do our best to post the results as accurately as possible, but the National Lottery is the only source you can use to 100% verify the results.

What’s the first thing you’d do if you became a millionaire overnight?

Let us know by leaving a comment below, or send a WhatsApp to 060 011 021 1

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