Did Anyone Win the Lotto Last Night?
A clear, current account of the main SA Lotto draw's outcome, drawing on our verified results data — covering the primary game, its two companion draws, Lotto Plus 1 and Lotto Plus 2, and the full division-by-division breakdown of who won.
These are the confirmed numbers from last night. For the full draw archive, see our Lotto Results Hub.
1. Quick Answer: Did Anyone Win the Main Lotto?
No jackpot winner was recorded in the main Lotto draw held last night, on 1 August 2026 (Saturday). The Division 1 prize therefore rolls over to the next scheduled Wednesday or Saturday draw. A number of smaller prizes were still awarded across the game's other seven divisions.
2. Latest Lotto Results (Main Draw)
| Draw Date | Winning Numbers | Bonus Ball |
|---|---|---|
| 1 August 2026 (Saturday) | 9, 11, 12, 24, 39, 41 | 16 |
SA Lotto draws take place every Wednesday and Saturday. For the complete archive, visit our Lotto Results Hub.
3. Lotto Plus 1 & Plus 2 Results Summary
Lotto Plus 1 and Lotto Plus 2 are drawn on the same night as the main Lotto, but each uses an entirely separate machine, its own numbers, and its own prize divisions. Here are the latest confirmed results for both.
| Draw | Winning Numbers | Bonus Ball |
|---|---|---|
| Lotto Plus 1 | — | — |
| Lotto Plus 2 | — | — |
Lotto Plus results aren't loaded on this page yet — check our Lotto Plus Results for the confirmed numbers.
4. Full Prize Breakdown
| Division | Match | Winners | Prize per Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Division 1 | 6 correct numbers (Jackpot) | 0 | R0 |
| Division 2 | 5 + Bonus Ball | 0 | R0 |
| Division 3 | 5 correct numbers | 0 | R0 |
| Division 4 | 4 + Bonus Ball | 0 | R0 |
| Division 5 | 4 correct numbers | 0 | R0 |
| Division 6 | 3 + Bonus Ball | 0 | R0 |
| Division 7 | 3 correct numbers | 0 | R0 |
| Division 8 | 2 + Bonus Ball | 0 | R0 |
5. Number of Winners Across Divisions
Across the main Lotto draw's eight prize divisions, 0 tickets won a prize. Division 1, the jackpot tier, recorded 0 winner(s), with the remainder distributed across Divisions 2 through 8.
6. What Happens When the Jackpot Rolls Over
When no ticket matches all six main numbers, the Division 1 prize pool is not paid out. Instead, it rolls forward and combines with ticket sales for the next scheduled Wednesday or Saturday draw, increasing the potential payout. This can continue across multiple consecutive draws until a winning combination is finally matched.
A long rollover streak does not change the underlying odds of any single ticket — every combination retains identical probability regardless of how large the jackpot has grown.
7. How to Check If Your Ticket Won
- Confirm the draw date on your ticket
Ensure it corresponds to 1 August 2026, not an earlier or later draw.
- Compare your six numbers and bonus ball
Match against the confirmed result shown above.
- Check Lotto Plus 1 and Plus 2 separately
If you added either, compare those numbers independently against their own results.
- Scan your ticket at an Ithuba retailer, or check the official site
Either method provides definitive confirmation of a win.
If your numbers match, see our guide on What Happens If You Win the Lotto for the claiming process.
8. Next Lotto Draw Date & Estimated Jackpot
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Next draw date | 5 August 2026 |
| Day of week | Wednesday |
| Draw time | Approx. 21:00 SAST |
| Regular schedule | Every Wednesday and Saturday |
| Estimated jackpot | R7 500 000 |
For entertainment-only number sets ahead of the next draw, see our Lotto Predictions page, or How to Play Lotto for a full entry walkthrough.
9. Useful Tips for Regular Players
- Bookmark our Lotto Results Hub for a fast check after every Wednesday and Saturday draw.
- Always confirm the draw date printed on your ticket before comparing against a result.
- Check Lotto Plus 1 and Plus 2 as entirely separate results if you played either add-on.
- Keep every ticket until you've confirmed the result, since prizes must be claimed within the standard claim window.