About South Africa Lotto Plus 1
South Africa Lotto Plus 1 is one of South Africa's best-known lotteries, followed by players around the world for its large jackpots and regular draws. To take part you choose 6 main numbers from 1 to 52. Match all of them and you win the jackpot, which currently stands at an estimated R16 Million. A bonus ball is also drawn from the main pool — you don't pick it, but matching it with one of your own numbers boosts a middle prize tier.
Lower prize tiers are awarded for matching fewer numbers, so there are several ways to win in every draw. The odds of landing the top prize are around 1 in 20,358,520, and the full prize breakdown for each draw is shown on this page. On this page you can look up the latest South Africa Lotto Plus 1 winning numbers, browse the complete draw history, and use our free checker to see what any line of numbers would have won.
How to play
- Pick your 6 numbers from 1 to 52 — or use Quick Pick for a random line.
- Compare your line against the latest South Africa Lotto Plus 1 draw, or any past draw in the history below.
- See instantly how many numbers you matched and which prize tier that falls into.
Prize tiers & odds
| Match | Odds | Theoretical prize |
|---|---|---|
| 6 numbers | 1 in 20,358,520 | R16 Million |
| 5 numbers + 1 bonus ball | 1 in 3,393,087 | R2.67M |
| 5 numbers | 1 in 75,402 | R59,260 |
| 4 numbers + 1 bonus ball | 1 in 30,161 | R23,700 |
| 4 numbers | 1 in 1,371 | R1,080 |
| 3 numbers + 1 bonus ball | 1 in 1,028 | R807.92 |
| 3 numbers | 1 in 72 | R56.59 |
| 2 numbers + 1 bonus ball | 1 in 96 | R75.45 |
Prize amounts are theoretical estimates derived from the jackpot and each tier's odds — for information only.
Do "hot" and "cold" numbers help?
Our statistics pages show which South Africa Lotto Plus 1 numbers have appeared most and least often. They're a fun way to explore the draw history — but every combination has exactly the same chance in a fair draw, so past frequency does not change the odds of any future result. Use them for interest, not as a system.
South Africa Lotto Plus 1 FAQ
How many numbers do you need to win South Africa Lotto Plus 1?
To win the South Africa Lotto Plus 1 jackpot you must match all 6 main numbers drawn from 1 to 52. Smaller prizes are paid for matching fewer numbers. The bonus ball is not needed for the jackpot — it is drawn from the main pool and only counts in a middle prize tier.
What are the odds of winning the South Africa Lotto Plus 1 jackpot?
The odds of winning the South Africa Lotto Plus 1 jackpot are approximately 1 in 20,358,520. Lower tiers have much shorter odds.
How big is the South Africa Lotto Plus 1 jackpot right now?
The current estimated South Africa Lotto Plus 1 jackpot is R16 Million. Jackpots roll over and grow when there is no top-tier winner.
Where can I check the latest South Africa Lotto Plus 1 results?
You can find the latest South Africa Lotto Plus 1 winning numbers and the full draw history on this page, updated after every draw.
Can I check if my South Africa Lotto Plus 1 numbers won?
Yes. Use the free number checker on this page to enter your line and compare it against any South Africa Lotto Plus 1 draw — it shows your matches and the theoretical prize instantly.