As the excitement builds for tonight’s PowerBall draw in South Africa, hopeful players are reminded of the life-changing possibilities that lie within a single ticket. The PowerBall jackpot, known for its unstoppable potential, has previously soared to over R200 million, creating instant millionaires, and altering lives forever.
Tonight, the jackpot has rolled over for the 17th time, reaching an astonishing R105 million. The most recent PowerBall jackpot win was on Friday, January 26, 2024. Could fortune be on your side?
The PowerBall Draw: A Glimpse at Past Winners
The PowerBall’s history is dotted with remarkable wins, each with its own unique story. Here’s a brief look at some of the most memorable:
- The Engineer from Secunda: Winning R145 million in August 2018, this 34-year-old kept his winning ticket in his sock, an unusual safeguard against potential disasters.
- The Anonymous Cape Town Man: Claiming the largest jackpot of R232 million in February 2019, this winner’s modesty and plans for his children’s education were all that was shared.
- The Bloemfontein Grandfather: September 2020 saw this winner retire early with a R121 million jackpot, part of which he generously donated to his church.
- The North West Woman: Amidst the 2020 pandemic, this winner’s R158 million jackpot in July 2021 became a beacon of hope, setting her on a path to fulfil her dreams and secure her children’s future.
- The Holidaymaker in Cape Town: A dream of gold particles turned into a R141 million reality in August 2019, emphasising the power of instinct.
- The KZN Ticket Holder: Overcoming lockdown challenges, this winner claimed a R135 million jackpot in April 2020, a testament to patience and perseverance.
- The Ballito Player: February 2022’s draw revealed a R167 million winner, marking another high in PowerBall’s history of creating monumental wealth.
- The Johannesburg Woman: With a R126 million win in May 2022, this winner’s commitment to low-profile and sensible spending is a lesson in financial wisdom.
- The Johannesburg Pensioner: November 2022’s R135 million jackpot went to a lifelong construction worker, showcasing that it’s never too late for luck to strike.
- Two Fortunate Winners: October 2023 saw the jackpot of R128 million split between two winners, each with their dreams and plans for their windfall.
Tonight’s Draw: A New Chapter Awaits
As the jackpot reaches R105 million tonight, the question on everyone’s mind is, “Could I be the next multi-millionaire?” With each draw, new stories of fortune and dreams realised are written. Whether you’re a long-time player or deciding to try your luck for the first time, tonight’s PowerBall draw is a reminder of the endless possibilities that await.
Related: Ithuba Powerball Results for 22 March 2024.
Remember, every ticket holds the potential to change your life. Will you take your chance to join the ranks of these memorable winners? Play your lucky numbers and find out if tonight is your night to win big!

