We are thrilled to celebrate the Powerball Winners who walked away with incredible rewards. South Africans across the nation tuned in to find out if their lucky numbers brought them a life-changing jackpot. With massive prizes up for grabs, this week’s draw did not disappoint.
The Powerball continues to be one of South Africa’s most exciting lottery games, offering participants endless possibilities and the chance to turn dreams into reality.
Winning Numbers for the 17 January 2025 Powerball Draw
Here are the winning numbers for both the Powerball and Powerball Plus draws:
Powerball: 4, 11, 27, 39, 40 | PowerBall: 8
Powerball Plus: 2, 16, 19, 27, 42 | PowerBall: 17
This week’s Powerball jackpot stood at a jaw-dropping R86 million, while the Powerball Plus offered a rewarding R30 million. Participants across the country anxiously awaited these results, hoping their chosen numbers would secure them a piece of the jackpot.
Powerball Winners Prize Breakdown
Here’s a detailed look at how the prizes were distributed for the 17 January 2025 draw:
| Division | Numbers Matched | Winnings | Winners | Division Pool Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 + PowerBall | R86,522,804.80 | 0 | Rollover R0.00 |
| 2 | 5 | R272,497.50 | 2 | R544,995.00 |
| 3 | 4 + PowerBall | R11,009.00 | 31 | R341,279.00 |
| 4 | 4 | R1,075.50 | 538 | R578,619.00 |
| 5 | 3 + PowerBall | R482.40 | 1,356 | R654,134.40 |
| 6 | 3 | R21.20 | 25,683 | R544,479.60 |
| 7 | 2 + PowerBall | R20.50 | 19,922 | R408,401.00 |
| 8 | 1 + PowerBall | R15.00 | 105,860 | R1,587,900.00 |
| 9 | 0 + PowerBall | R10.00 | 172,288 | R1,722,880.00 |
| Totals | – | – | 325,680 | R6,382,688.00 |
| Total Sales: R28,774,260 | ||||
How to Claim Your Powerball Prize
If you’re one of the lucky Powerball winners, here’s how to claim your prize:
- Smaller Prizes: Redeemable at any authorized National Lottery retailer.
- Jackpot and Larger Prizes: Winners must visit a designated lottery office with their winning ticket and valid ID.
- Online Entries: Players who purchased their tickets online can follow the instructions on the official National Lottery website to claim their winnings.
Be sure to check your tickets carefully and claim your prizes within the stipulated timeframe.
Play Responsibly
The National Lottery reminds players to enjoy the game responsibly. While the excitement of the Powerball Results is undeniable, it’s important to play within your means. If you or someone you know is struggling with gambling, support services are available to assist.
Next Draw and Opportunities
The rollover jackpot for the next Powerball draw promises even bigger rewards. Don’t miss your chance to be part of South Africa’s favourite lottery game! By participating, you not only stand a chance to win but also contribute to community development projects funded by the National Lottery.
Congratulations to all the Powerball Winners for 17 January 2025! Thank you for making the Powerball one of South Africa’s most thrilling gaming experiences. Play Responsibly, and don’t forget to grab your ticket for the next draw.
Bonus read: Congratulations to the Daily Lotto Winners for 17 January 2025