South Africa’s official National Lottery operator, Sizekhaya Holdings, has confirmed the PowerBall and PowerBall XTRA results for Tuesday, 21 July 2026. As always, thousands of South Africans eagerly awaited tonight’s draw, hoping their chosen numbers would be the winning combination.
PowerBall and PowerBall XTRA Results
Draw Date: Tuesday, 21 July 2026
Draw Time: 21:00 SAST
PowerBall Results
15, 40, 41, 47, 50. Powerball: 16.
PowerBall XTRA Results
12, 16, 32, 33, 39. Powerball: 16.
Only entries submitted before the official 20:30 SAST cut-off were included in tonight’s draw.
Estimated Jackpots for Tuesday, 21 July 2026
- PowerBall: R30,000,000.00
- PowerBall XTRA: R17,000,000.00
Each draw offers participants the opportunity to win life-changing prizes, making every Tuesday and Friday evening an exciting occasion for National Lottery players across the country.
When Are the PowerBall Draws?
PowerBall and PowerBall XTRA follow the same weekly schedule:
- Draw Days: Every Tuesday and Friday
- Draw Time: 21:00 SAST
- Entry Cut-off: 20:30 SAST
Entries received after the cut-off are automatically included in the next scheduled draw.
How to Enter PowerBall
Entering is quick and straightforward, whether you prefer to play online or visit an authorised National Lottery retailer.
Step 1: Register or Buy an Entry
- Online: Create an account through the official National Lottery website.
- In Store: Visit any authorised National Lottery retailer.
Step 2: Choose Your Numbers
Select:
- Five numbers between 1 and 50
- One PowerBall number between 1 and 20
Step 3: Choose Your Draw
You can enter:
- PowerBall
- PowerBall XTRA
- Or both games
Step 4: Complete Your Entry
- PowerBall: R5.00 per play
- PowerBall XTRA: R2.50 per play
- Both games: R7.50 per board
Where to Check the Latest Results
You can verify the official winning numbers through:
- The official National Lottery website
- The National Lottery mobile app for iOS and Android
- Authorised National Lottery retail terminals
- Quick Read Magazine
How to Claim Your Prize
The method for claiming your prize depends on its value and how you entered.
| Prize Amount | Where to Claim |
|---|---|
| Up to R2,000 | Any authorised National Lottery retailer |
| R2,001 – R49,999 | Selected South African Post Office branches |
| R50,000 and above | National Lottery regional office (appointment required) |
| Online entries | Automatically credited to your National Lottery wallet |
If you have a physical ticket, signing the back of it is a simple way to help protect your claim should it ever be lost or misplaced.
Frequently Asked Questions
When are the PowerBall and PowerBall XTRA draws held?
Draws take place every Tuesday and Friday at 21:00 SAST.
How much does it cost to enter?
- PowerBall: R5.00 per play
- PowerBall XTRA: R2.50 per play
- Both games: R7.50 per board
Can I enter online?
Yes. Entries can be made through the official National Lottery website, participating banking apps such as ABSA, FNB, Nedbank and Standard Bank, as well as other approved platforms.
How will I receive my prize if I entered online?
Eligible prizes are automatically credited to your National Lottery online account.
Where can I view previous results?
Previous draw results are available on the official National Lottery website, the National Lottery mobile app and Quick Read Magazine.
Final Thoughts
The PowerBall and PowerBall XTRA draws for Tuesday, 21 July 2026 have now concluded. If you entered tonight’s draw, compare your numbers with the official results to see if you’ve won a prize. Should your numbers match a winning combination, be sure to follow the official National Lottery prize claim process to receive your winnings.
