PowerBall Plus R40 million winner won using Nedbank app

A Cape Town man won over R40 million in the PowerBall Plus jackpot last Friday using his Nedbank app in what was draw number 1 405.

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As reported by The South African website, the unnamed man won a whopping R40 218 921.61.

It was the second-highest PowerBall Plus jackpot that has been won since January 2023.

The lucky player, who found out that he had won after receiving a bank notification, said that at that moment his heart was beating hard and he had to take a few deep breaths.

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“One of the first things I did was to wake my wife up and tell her the big news,” said the jackpot winner.

He further told ITHUBA that he plans to continue working in the finance sector and will pay off his home loan and invest some of his winnings.

More excitingly, he plans to travel overseas with his family.

“We are very excited to welcome the latest PowerBall PLUS multi-millionaire who played via the Nedbank app. It is through wins like these, we are proud of our partnerships with banks, as they offer players a convenient way of playing the National Lottery games,” said Charmaine Mabuza, ITHUBA CEO.

As a reminder, players must be 18 years and older. ITHUBA is the proud operator of the National Lottery.

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Wednesday: Daily Lotto + Lotto, Lotto Plus 1 and Lotto Plus 2

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For more details and to verify the winning Friday’s Powerball and Powerball Plus numbers, visit the National Lottery website.

You need to always confirm the official winning numbers on the National Lottery website. We do our best to post the results as accurately as possible but the National Lottery is the only source you can use to 100% verify the results.