PowerBall and PowerBall Xtra results are in for Tuesday, August 18, 2026, with a combined R102 million on offer. Neither jackpot was won, so both prizes will roll over to the next midweek draw.
The PowerBall jackpot now climbs to a guaranteed R88 million, while the PowerBall Xtra jackpot rises to an estimated R14 million.
For a full round-up of South Africa’s lottery results, including Monday’s Daily Lotto results, our lotto news page is updated throughout the week.
PowerBall results and winning numbers for August 18
The PowerBall winning numbers were 03, 07, 20, 31 and 39, with a PowerBall of 13.
The PowerBall Xtra winning numbers were 07, 11, 18, 26 and 31, with a PowerBall of 12.
Ticket holders can verify their numbers with the National Lottery once the results have been finalised.
PowerBall jackpot rolls over to R88 million
- PowerBall jackpot: R88 million, guaranteed
- PowerBall Xtra jackpot: R14 million, estimated
No ticket matched all five numbers plus the PowerBall in either draw. That sends the main PowerBall jackpot into its 13th consecutive rollover.
The prize remains below the record R178 million PowerBall jackpot won earlier this year, but it is still one of the bigger PowerBall jackpots of 2026.
PowerBall prize division breakdown
One player matched all five main numbers to win R446 059.50 in division two, as no one claimed the division one jackpot.
Fourteen players shared division three, taking R15 930.60 each, while 219 players won R2 000 each in division four.
The lower PowerBall divisions paid fixed prizes ranging from R500 to R10, with thousands of winning tickets recorded across the remaining categories.
PowerBall Xtra prize division breakdown
Two players matched all five numbers in the PowerBall Xtra draw, winning R78 349.50 each in division two.
Ten players shared division three, receiving R7 834.90 each, while 264 players won R1 000 each in division four.
The remaining PowerBall Xtra divisions paid smaller fixed prizes, with the lowest payout standing at R5.
How to play PowerBall in South Africa
A standard PowerBall ticket costs R10, including VAT. Players who add PowerBall Plus pay an additional R5 per board.
To play, choose five numbers from 1 to 50 and one PowerBall number from 1 to 20. Players can select their numbers manually or use Quick Pick.
PowerBall entries are available from authorised retailers, participating banking apps and the official National Lottery website.
On draw days, outlets close at 20:30, with the PowerBall draw taking place at 21:00.
Players should keep their tickets safe and check their PowerBall results carefully. A valid ticket is required to claim a prize.
For comparison with the latest draw, you can also check last Friday’s (August 14) PowerBall results on NOWinSA.
