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IOL News
4 days ago
- Business
- IOL News
This is where the R124 million Powerball jackpot winner bought their ticket from
The winner from the August 5, 2025, draw will walk away with a staggering R124,602,697.30. The winner of the R124 million Powerball jackpot purchased their winning ticket via the Absa banking app. The winner from the August 5, 2025, draw will walk away with a staggering R124,602,697.30. National Lottery Ithuba said the winner spent R37.50 on their ticket and opted to select their numbers manually. Seven players matched five numbers and each walked away with over R115,000 in Division 2, while 49 other participants each won over R10,000 in Division 3.
IOL News
4 days ago
- Business
- IOL News
This is where the R124million Powerball jackpot winner bought their ticket from
The winner from the August 5, 2025, draw will walk away with a staggering R124,602,697.30. The winner of the R124 million Powerball jackpot purchased their winning ticket via the Absa banking app. The winner from the August 5, 2025, draw will walk away with a staggering R124,602,697.30. National Lottery Ithuba said the winner spent R37,50 on their ticket and opted to select their numbers manually. Seven players matched five numbers and each walked away with over R115,000 in Division 2, while 49 other participants each won over R10,000 in Division 3.
eNCA
5 days ago
- Business
- eNCA
Lucky winner to claim R124-million powerball jackpot
JOHANNESBURG - National Lottery operator, Ithuba has announced the R124-million powerball jackpot has been won. The winning numbers were selected manually and purchased through the Absa Banking App, for R37.50. The Tuesday draw produced other winners across divisions, with seven players matching five numbers, each walking away with over R115,000. Forty nine other participants each won over R10,000.
The South African
5 days ago
- Business
- The South African
PowerBall R124 million winner purchased ticket via Absa banking app
ITHUBA, operators of the National Lottery in South Africa, have confirmed that there was one jackpot winner from PowerBall draw number 1639, held on Tuesday, 5 August. The lucky player bagged a massive R124 602 697.30. The winning ticket was purchased via the Absa banking app, with a R37.50 wager, and the participant selected their numbers manually. In addition to the jackpot winner, the draw produced several other winners across divisions. Seven players matched five numbers and each walked away with over R115 000 in Division 2, while 49 other participants each won over R10 000 in Division 3. These winners purchased their tickets through a variety of convenient platforms, including in-store retailers, banking apps of various banks, the National Lottery website, the official mobile app, and USSD. The jackpot winner is expected to make contact with ITHUBA soon, as banks notify winners of their winnings automatically. 'We are looking forward to meeting the winner and learning about their plans for this huge jackpot. We encourage all participants to check their tickets to ensure they do not miss out on winnings from other divisions,' said Charmaine Mabuza, CEO of ITHUBA. To help winner's enjoy lasting benefits from their winnings, ITHUBA offers access to certified financial experts who provide valuable financial insights for winners of R50 000 and above. All winners have 365 days from the draw date to claim their winnings, and all National Lottery winnings are tax-free. Participants can check their tickets at retail stores or online through the National Lottery website or social media pages as there are more winners in other divisions. Players must be 18 years or older. Play responsibly. Let us know by leaving a comment below, or send a WhatsApp to 060 011 021 1 Subscribe to The South African website's newsletters and follow us on WhatsApp, Facebook, X and Bluesky for the latest news.
IOL News
5 days ago
- Business
- IOL News
PowerBall winner scoops over R124 million
Will you take the chance to change your life forever? Image: File image A JACKPOT winner has emerged from PowerBall draw number 1639, held on Tuesday, bagging more than R124 million. The winning ticket was purchased via the Absa Banking App, with a R37.50 wager, and the participant selected their numbers manually. In addition to the jackpot winner, the draw produced several other winners across divisions. Seven players matched five numbers and each walked away with over R115 000 in Division 2, while 49 other participants each won over R10 000 in Division 3. These winners purchased their tickets through a variety of platforms, including instore retailers, banking apps of various banks, the National Lottery website, the official mobile app, and USSD. "The jackpot winner is expected to make contact with Ithuba soon, as banks notify winners of their winnings automatically. The winner will be offered trauma counselling and financial advice to help them navigate their new reality," said Ituba, the operator of the National Lottery in a statement. Ithuba encourages all other participants to check their tickets, as there were winners across multiple divisions. 'We are looking forward to meeting the winner and learning about their plans for this huge jackpot. We encourage all participants to check their tickets to ensure they do not miss out on winnings from other divisions,' said Charmaine Mabuza, the CEO of Ituba. THE POST
