On Friday night, having just been dumped and watched his ex-girlfriend move out, South Africa’s latest multimillionaire received some very good news.
South Africans were watching the PowerBall closely, due to the whopping R119 million jackpot. The winning numbers certainly stirred up some emotion.
South Africa’s latest lottery winner is a Gauteng small business owner, whose R20 ticket landed him a R37,9 million jackpot, and he intends to try and fly under the radar.
If you agreed to split any lottery winnings with your mate, and struck it big 28 years later, would you share the prize?
The KwaZulu-Natal man is now the biggest winner in the history of PowerBall Plus, and the biggest winner ever to have bought his ticket online.
Celebrating a massive lottery win is tough when you have to abide by physical distancing rules.
A mother of four from Soweto was dumped by her ex for not having a “fancy job”. Then she became the latest PowerBall jackpot winner.
For some people, 2019 was an extraordinary year. By September 2019, there was already more than R2,5 billion won across all lottery games in South Africa.
The lottery is one of the most famous forms of gambling the world over. With many millions of players from all corners of the globe, their winnings are frequently the biggest possible in the gambling world.
This lovely builder and his wife won a staggering amount of money in the EuroMillions lottery, and they have some heartwarming plans for it.
Whatever your methods for picking lottery numbers, in the end, it all comes down to chance. Still, there’s nothing wrong with looking into the stats to see if any patterns jump out.
The National Lottery in the UK conducted their first-ever draw on November 19, 1994. Since then, many dreams have come true.
The person who just won the EuroMillions jackpot is now richer than Tom Jones, Adele, and Ed Sheeran.
If the story of a single mother, who has worked as a domestic worker for more than three decades and is drowning in debt, winning the big one doesn’t bring a smile to your face, I consider you dead inside.
Let’s take a look at those lucky folks who managed to win big on the Lotto and PowerBall, changing their lives forever.
The three most recent South African lottery winners talk about how they selected their numbers, and what they plan on doing with their winnings.
With less than two months until the winning R23,7 million ticket was voided, one lucky man has come forward to claim his prize.
A former cop has been sentenced to 15 years in jail for stealing his father’s lottery winnings, and then there’s the murdered son.
24-year-old Wisconsin resident Manuel Franco scooped the $768 million PowerBall prize, and he seems ready to handle what comes next.
When you’ve been playing the same numbers for 30 years, you’re probably due a little luck. This double win takes the cake.
If you win any kind of lottery, you can count yourself fortunate, but the winner of this massive Mega Millions payday has some good karma to thank.
A woman from a small town in Iowa has claimed her share of the massive Powerball prize. Meet single grandmother, Lerynne West.
Imagine winning $1,6 billion, or around R23 billion. Feels good right? Now imagine coming really, really close to winning, but ending up with zero.
The MegaMillions jackpot now sits at a staggering $1,6 billion, making it the largest lottery prize in US history. Tata ma chance.
Earlier this year, one-time California lottery winner James Allen Hayes pleaded guilty to four counts of bank robbery, after attempting to rob 11 banks in Los Angeles.
A Scottish couple won, and then almost lost, a ton of cash in the EuroMillions Lottery this week. Never tear up your Lottery tickets, good people.
There was some drama with the Irish National Lotto over the weekend, viewers of the live draw noticing what they thought were irregularities.
The thing about winning R3 billion is that you change a lot of lives, including all of your staff. We’re pretty sure this is the one that sets us up for life.
From the moment Pedro Quezada won one of the largest Powerball payouts New Jersey’s history, his life began to change. Looks like the joyride is over.
Defying the odds, a survivor of the Dubai plane crash just landed himself R13 million after playing the Dubai lottery.