The only way to win prizes is to match the PowerBall number, with high-ranking matches being the most successful. To win the top prize in this game, five main numbers and the PowerBall must be matched.
In South Africa, how many numbers are required to win a Powerball prize?
You will receive a smaller prize if you match four, three, or two of the winning numbers but not in the correct sequence. Players choose five main numbers between 1 and 50 and one Powerball number between 1 and 20. Tickets cost R5 per line. Every Wednesday at 7:30 p.m., they hold the Powerball drawing (South African time)
What are the top five most popular Powerball numbers in South Africa?
If you like to be superstitious when picking lottery numbers, you might want to try picking some of the most common primary numbers. 10, 42, 39, 28, 22, 23, 32, 16, 41, and 26 are the most frequently drawn primary Powerball numbers.
What if you match all five numbers but not the Powerball?
To win $1 million, you must match the numbers on the five white balls drawn without the Powerball and beat the odds of 11,688,053 to 1.