Johannesburg, South Africa – The South African National Lottery announced the results of the PowerBall and PowerBall Plus draws held Friday, March 6, 2026. A combined jackpot of R111 million was available, drawing significant public interest.
The winning PowerBall numbers are 10, 11, 15, 18 and 50, with the Powerball number being 11. The PowerBall Plus numbers are 15, 21, 25, 44, and 49, with a Powerball of 01.
According to eNCA, players must be 18 years or older to participate, and responsible play is strongly encouraged. ITHUBA is the operator of the National Lottery.
The PowerBall jackpot for this draw is guaranteed at R75 million, although the PowerBall Plus jackpot is estimated at R36 million, according to Powerball.net. No winners were reported for the main jackpots in either draw.
A detailed breakdown of payouts for the PowerBall draw shows that two players matched five numbers, winning R273,044 each. A total of 309,626 players won prizes across various divisions. For PowerBall Plus, 28 players matched four numbers plus the Powerball, winning R14,125 each, with a total of 245,037 winners across all prize tiers.
PowerBall entries cost R5 per board, including VAT, with PowerBall Plus costing an additional R2.50 per board. Players can also participate through selected banking applications, subject to terms and conditions.
The South African Citizen reports that lottery outlets close at 8:30 PM on the day of the draw, which takes place at 9:00 PM. Players are advised to verify their numbers on the National Lottery website, www.nationallottery.co.za, due to the possibility of errors.
This draw follows an eleventh consecutive rollover, representing the largest jackpot since a near-record R179-million win in January. The previous PowerBall and PowerBall Plus results from Tuesday, March 3, 2026, were: PowerBall numbers 01, 09, 29, 38, 43 with a Powerball of 15, and PowerBall Plus numbers 04, 21, 29, 45, 48 with a Powerball of 06.
