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Lucky player in Taung wins over R2 million in Lotto Plus 2 jackpot

Marlene Minopetros|Published

The winning ticket was purchased in Taung.

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ITHUBA has announced that a lucky participant has won the LOTTO PLUS 2 jackpot of R2,064,660.80.

The winning ticket was purchased in Taung, North West, for draw 2539 on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. The player spent R30 on a manual selection ticket.

To claim their prize, the winner must visit a local ITHUBA office and provide the necessary documentation for validation. Once all documents are received, ITHUBA processes claims within 72 hours.

"At ITHUBA, we're overjoyed to see another life transformed by our games. Our team works tirelessly to ensure that winners receive their winnings seamlessly, while also offering support to help them navigate their new reality," said Charmaine Mabuza, CEO of ITHUBA.

"We urge the winner to come forward as soon as possible," she added.

Winners have 365 days from the draw date to claim their prize, and all National Lottery winnings are tax-free. Participants can check their tickets at retail stores, on the National Lottery website, or via social media pages.

Those who play through banking platforms are notified directly by their banks.

Lucky player in Taung wins over R2 million in Lotto Plus 2 jackpot