PowerBall & PowerBall Plus Results for 25 July 2025 were announced at 21:00 on Friday evening, with no jackpot winners in either draw. Thousands of South Africans tuned in as the Ithuba National Lottery revealed the numbers, hoping for a life-changing win.
Despite the excitement, both jackpots rolled over, setting the stage for an even bigger prize pool in the next draw. Below, we break down the PowerBall results for 25 July 2025, the PowerBall Plus numbers, total winners, and full payout breakdowns.
Winning Numbers and Jackpot Rollovers
PowerBall Results – 25 July 2025
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Winning Numbers: 3, 29, 35, 39, 42
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PowerBall: 5
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Jackpot: R93,497,143.60
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Jackpot Winners: 0
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Total Winners: 359,179
PowerBall Plus Results – 25 July 2025
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Winning Numbers: 3, 7, 17, 25, 28
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PowerBall: 19
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Jackpot: R18,563,090.23
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Jackpot Winners: 0
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Total Winners: 294,778
In both the main and PowerBall Plus draws, the absence of jackpot winners means that the prize amounts will roll over, increasing excitement and ticket sales across the country. According to Ithuba National Lottery, the jackpot for the next draw is projected to exceed R100 million.
PowerBall Payout Breakdown
Even though there were no top-prize winners, many ticket holders walked away with smaller prizes across multiple divisions. Here’s how the payouts broke down:
PowerBall Prize Tiers
| Division | Winners | Prize per Winner | Prize Fund Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Match 5 + PowerBall | 0 | R93,497,144 | Rollover |
| Match 5 | 1 | R636,434 | R636,434 |
| Match 4 + PowerBall | 38 | R10,488 | R398,536 |
| Match 4 | 550 | R1,229 | R675,675 |
| Match 3 + PowerBall | 1,415 | R540 | R763,959 |
| Match 3 | 27,348 | R23 | R637,208 |
| Match 2 + PowerBall | 20,842 | R23 | R479,366 |
| Match 1 + PowerBall | 113,731 | R15 | R1,705,965 |
| Match 0 + PowerBall | 195,254 | R10 | R1,952,540 |
These numbers show that while the jackpot eluded everyone, over 359,000 winners still shared the prize pool, walking away with amounts ranging from R10 to over R600,000.
PowerBall Plus Payout Breakdown
In the PowerBall Plus draw, no one managed to hit the jackpot either, but several players won significant amounts in the lower divisions:
PowerBall Plus Prize Tiers
| Division | Winners | Prize per Winner | Prize Fund Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Match 5 + PowerBall | 0 | R18,563,090 | Rollover |
| Match 5 | 4 | R65,796 | R263,184 |
| Match 4 + PowerBall | 41 | R4,020 | R164,808 |
| Match 4 | 784 | R356 | R279,418 |
| Match 3 + PowerBall | 1,541 | R205 | R315,905 |
| Match 3 | 31,556 | R8 | R261,915 |
| Match 2 + PowerBall | 19,958 | R10 | R197,584 |
| Match 1 + PowerBall | 94,122 | R8 | R705,915 |
| Match 0 + PowerBall | 146,772 | R5 | R733,860 |
With over 294,000 players cashing out from this draw, PowerBall Plus numbers continue to offer real value, even without a jackpot winner.
South Africa Lottery Draw Trends
The South Africa lottery draw system continues to attract large participation every week, especially when jackpots grow to significant levels. This draw was no exception, with combined participation from over 650,000 ticket holders.
Ithuba National Lottery, which operates the games, confirmed that interest is surging as the jackpots roll over. The next draw’s estimated jackpot of over R100 million has already sparked a wave of ticket sales nationwide.
Recap of PowerBall Results for 22 July 2025
To understand the momentum leading into the 25 July draw, it’s helpful to revisit the PowerBall results for 22 July 2025. That draw also ended in a rollover, continuing the streak of growing prize pools. The buildup has created significant buzz among South African players, especially those following the game consistently.
Jackpot rollovers, while disappointing for some, often lead to increased excitement and higher participation in subsequent draws. This effect is evident now, with countdowns across various lotto outlets building anticipation for the next multi-million rand draw.
Next Draw Countdown & How to Play?
As of now, the next draw is set to take place in:
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03 Days
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11 Hours
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47 Minutes
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46 Seconds
Tickets for the upcoming draw are available online and at authorized Ithuba National Lottery retailers. South Africans are encouraged to purchase early to avoid last-minute rushes.
You can play PowerBall and PowerBall Plus by selecting five main numbers between 1 and 50, plus one PowerBall number between 1 and 20. To win the jackpot, all numbers must match exactly.
Final Thoughts: What These Results Mean for You
The PowerBall & PowerBall Plus Results for 25 July 2025 reflect the growing popularity of the national lottery games in South Africa. While no one claimed the top prizes, over half a million participants walked away with winnings—some modest, some significant.
Whether you’re a seasoned player or just getting started, the rollover to a R100 million jackpot in the next draw offers an exciting opportunity. As always, play responsibly and remember: all it takes is one lucky ticket.
Here are five mainstream South African media sources providing coverage of the PowerBall & PowerBall Plus results for 25 July 2025, complete with brief descriptions and links:
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eNCA – Lottery draws and daily results updates
eNCA provides daily updates on lotto draws, including PowerBall and PowerBall Plus outcomes.
🔗 https://www.enca.com/lifestyle -
The Citizen – Friday night lotto updates and insights
The Citizen regularly covers major South African lottery results, including prize breakdowns.
🔗 https://www.citizen.co.za/lotto -
News24 – Lotto and PowerBall coverage page
Visit News24’s lottery page for full result histories and player resources.
🔗 https://www.news24.com/lottery/results -
Kaya 959 – South Africa’s lottery reporting section
Kaya FM’s platform highlights weekly lottery results and jackpot forecasts.
🔗 https://www.kaya959.co.za/lotto -
Ithuba National Lottery – Official site for draw results
Get verified draw results, claim instructions, and jackpot estimates directly from Ithuba.
🔗 https://www.nationallottery.co.za
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