Someone has won the R100 million Lotto jackpot, was it you?
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ONE PERSON in South Africa has woken up R100 million richer after bagging Saturday night’s Lotto jackpot.
According to National Lottery Ithuba’s draw sheet from August 3, 2024, one person will take home R100 million.
The jackpot had rolled over 25 consecutive times resulting in the massive payout.
In the second division, four people had five correct numbers and the bonus ball and will each win an amount of R65,681.10
The next Lotto jackpot is estimated at R3 million for the August 7 draw.
Both the Lotto Plus 1 and Lotto Plus 2 jackpots were not won and have rolled over to an estimated R8 million and R31 million respectively for the August 7 draw.
According to Ithuba, the R100 million jackpot was the second highest Lotto jackpot in South African history.
The highest Lotto jackpot - of R110 million - was won by four people in 2018.
Ithuba reminded its players that tickets were valid for 365 days from the date of the draw.
In addition, all winners of R50,000 and more receive free financial advice and trauma counselling.
