Live Data 📊 100-Draw Analysis 🗓 Updated: 24 September 2026 Latest draw: 22 September 2026

PowerBall Plus Hot & Cold Numbers South Africa — 24 September 2026

The most complete SA PowerBall Plus hot and cold number statistics — dual-matrix tracking for main balls (1–50) and PowerBall (1–20) separately. Updated after every 21:00 SAST draw.

PowerBall Plus hot numbers today (main pool): 29, 23, 27, 36, 16Most overdue main numbers: 6, 30, 38, 33, 3Hottest PowerBall (1–20): 2. Based on 100 official SA National Lottery draws.
Hottest Main29
Coldest Main6
Hot PowerBall2
Avg Main Freq10x
Avg PB Freq5x
🔥 Top 5 Hot Main Numbers
29
23
27
36
16

Most drawn from the 1–50 main pool over 100 draws.

❄️ Top 5 Overdue Main Numbers
6
30
38
33
3

Least drawn (most overdue) main balls right now.

📈 Trending (Last 20 Draws)
0
1
2
3
4

Main balls surging in the most recent 20 draws.

🎯 PowerBall Hot & Cold (1–20)
2
16
8
14

Red = Hot PowerBall · Blue = Overdue PowerBall (1–20 pool)

🌡️PowerBall Plus Number Heat Maps

All 50 main balls and all 20 PowerBalls coloured by frequency tier. Hover any ball to see its exact draw count.

Main Balls (1–50)
PowerBall (1–20)
Very Hot Hot Neutral Cold Very Cold · Rounded = main balls · Square = PowerBall

🔥Most Drawn PowerBall Plus Numbers — Main Pool (1–50)

Ranked highest-to-lowest by frequency across the last 100 official SA PowerBall Plus draws as of 24 September 2026.

SA PowerBall Plus Hot Main Numbers — Frequency Rankings, 24 September 2026 (100-Draw Window, Pool: 1–50)
RankBall (1–50) Times Drawn (Last 100) Last DrawnDays AgoStatus
#1
29Ball 29
17x
25 Aug 2026 28d 🔥 Very Hot
#2
23Ball 23
16x
21 Aug 2026 32d 🔥 Very Hot
#3
27Ball 27
16x
14 Aug 2026 39d 🔥 Very Hot
#4
36Ball 36
16x
15 Sep 2026 7d 🔥 Very Hot
#5
16Ball 16
14x
15 Sep 2026 7d 🔥 Very Hot
#6
21Ball 21
14x
18 Sep 2026 4d 🔥 Hot
#7
8Ball 8
13x
10 Jul 2026 74d 🔥 Hot
#8
14Ball 14
13x
22 Sep 2026 0d 🔥 Hot
#9
31Ball 31
13x
04 Sep 2026 18d 🔥 Hot
#10
40Ball 40
13x
01 Sep 2026 21d 🔥 Hot
#11
41Ball 41
13x
04 Sep 2026 18d Warm
#12
42Ball 42
13x
11 Sep 2026 11d Warm
#13
48Ball 48
13x
18 Sep 2026 4d Warm
#14
7Ball 7
12x
25 Aug 2026 28d Warm
#15
32Ball 32
12x
18 Sep 2026 4d Warm

ℹ️ Based on 100 official SA PowerBall Plus draws ending 22 September 2026. Statistical average: ~10x per main ball.

Hot Main Numbers Frequency — PowerBall Plus ZA (Top 15)

Last 100 Draws · Pool 1–50

❄️Least Drawn (Overdue) PowerBall Plus Numbers — Main Pool

South Africa's most overdue PowerBall Plus main numbers as of 24 September 2026. The "Days Overdue" column shows how many days since each ball last appeared.

SA PowerBall Plus Cold / Overdue Main Numbers — 24 September 2026 (Pool: 1–50)
RankBall (1–50) Times Drawn (Last 100) Last DrawnDays OverdueStatus
#1
6Ball 6
3x
28 Apr 2026 147d ❄️ Very Cold
#2
30Ball 30
5x
07 Apr 2026 168d ❄️ Very Cold
#3
38Ball 38
5x
28 Aug 2026 25d ❄️ Very Cold
#4
33Ball 33
6x
22 Sep 2026 0d ❄️ Very Cold
#5
3Ball 3
7x
28 Aug 2026 25d ❄️ Very Cold
#6
11Ball 11
7x
18 Aug 2026 35d ❄️ Cold
#7
13Ball 13
7x
18 Sep 2026 4d ❄️ Cold
#8
28Ball 28
7x
14 Aug 2026 39d ❄️ Cold
#9
1Ball 1
8x
31 Jul 2026 53d ❄️ Cold
#10
2Ball 2
8x
05 Jun 2026 109d ❄️ Cold
#11
5Ball 5
8x
22 Sep 2026 0d Cool
#12
9Ball 9
8x
12 Jun 2026 102d Cool
#13
20Ball 20
8x
04 Aug 2026 49d Cool
#14
25Ball 25
8x
11 Sep 2026 11d Cool
#15
26Ball 26
8x
18 Aug 2026 35d Cool

ℹ️ Cold numbers are statistically overdue based on the last 100 draws. "Days Overdue" calculated from 22 September 2026.

Cold Main Numbers Frequency — PowerBall Plus ZA (Top 15 Overdue)

Last 100 Draws · Pool 1–50

🎯 PowerBall Hot & Cold Analysis — Separate Pool (1–20)

The PowerBall is drawn from a completely independent drum of 20 balls — statistically separate from the main pool. Track it separately for maximum accuracy.

🔥 Hottest PowerBalls (1–20)
2
16
1

Drawn most often from the 1–20 PB drum. Avg: ~5x

❄️ Coldest PowerBalls (1–20)
8
14
17

Most overdue from the PowerBall 1–20 drum.

SA PowerBall Plus — PowerBall Frequency (1–20 Pool, Last 100 Draws)
RankPowerBall (1–20) Times Drawn (Last 100) Last DrawnDays Overdue
#1
2PowerBall 2
10x
08 Sep 2026 14d
#2
16PowerBall 16
8x
15 Sep 2026 7d
#3
1PowerBall 1
7x
18 Sep 2026 4d
#4
11PowerBall 11
7x
09 Jun 2026 105d
#5
12PowerBall 12
7x
22 Sep 2026 0d
#6
4PowerBall 4
6x
23 Jun 2026 91d
#7
13PowerBall 13
6x
04 Aug 2026 49d
#8
15PowerBall 15
6x
04 Sep 2026 18d
#9
5PowerBall 5
5x
31 Jul 2026 53d
#10
6PowerBall 6
5x
07 Aug 2026 46d

PowerBall Frequency — SA PowerBall Plus (Top 10, Pool 1–20)

Separate Pool · Last 100 Draws

Suggested Quick Pick — Hot & Cold Blend

3 hot main + 2 overdue main + 1 hot PowerBall from today's data. For entertainment only — every draw is independent and random.

Today's PowerBall Plus Blend — 24 September 2026
6
23
27
29
30
+
2

Red main = hot · Blue main = overdue · Red square = PowerBall
⚠️ Entertainment only. Every SA PowerBall Plus draw is independently random.

🎯Most Common Combinations — PowerBall Plus ZA

Main ball pairs and triplets drawn together most often across 100 SA PowerBall Plus draws.

Hottest Main Ball Pairs

Drawn together most often from the 1–50 pool

  • 731
    4x together
  • 1642
    4x together
  • 2740
    4x together
  • 1940
    4x together
  • 1436
    4x together

Hottest Main Ball Triplets

Three balls drawn together most often from the 1–50 pool

  • 143349
    2x together
  • 42148
    2x together
  • 143350
    2x together

SA PowerBall Plus Dual-Matrix Explained — Why We Track Separately

Understanding the dual-matrix system is essential for accurate PowerBall Plus hot and cold number analysis. SA PowerBall Plus uses two completely independent draw machines:

  • Main Pool (1–50): 5 balls drawn from 50. The theoretical average frequency per ball over 100 draws is ~10x. Hot and cold main numbers are measured against this baseline.
  • PowerBall Pool (1–20): 1 ball drawn from a completely separate drum of 20. The theoretical average is ~5x per PowerBall over 100 draws. Hot/cold PowerBall statistics are tracked independently.
  • Why they must be separate: A ball being "hot" in the main 50-ball drum has zero mathematical bearing on the PowerBall drum. The probability systems are completely independent. Mixing the two datasets would produce statistically misleading conclusions.
  • Selecting your numbers: Choose your 5 main numbers from the main ball analysis, then independently select your PowerBall from the PowerBall frequency section above. Never let main ball trends influence your PowerBall pick.

Hot vs Cold PowerBall Plus Strategy — What SA Players Use

South African PowerBall Plus players follow two main approaches when using frequency data. Here's an honest breakdown of both strategies:

🔥 Hot Number Strategy

Back the recent favourites. Hot main numbers have appeared above the ~10x average in the recent window — a description of the past, not a signal for the next draw. Current top hot numbers: 29, 23, 27, 36, 16.

❄️ Cold Number Strategy

Back the balls that have been quiet. The intuition is that under-drawn numbers will even out — though each draw is independent, so this is a preference, not an edge. Current coldest: 6, 30, 38, 33, 3.

The most common approach among experienced SA PowerBall Plus players: combine 2–3 hot main numbers with 2 cold/overdue main numbers and 1 trending number from the last 20 draws. For the PowerBall, choose independently — either the hottest PowerBall (2) or the coldest (8).

SA PowerBall Plus Statistics — By the Numbers

Main ball pool1–50 (50 balls)
Balls drawn per draw (main)5
PowerBall pool1–20 (20 balls)
Draw daysTuesday & Friday
Draw time21:00 SAST
Draws in our dataset100
Expected avg frequency (main)~10x
Expected avg frequency (PB)~5x
Current hottest main ball29 (17x)
Current coldest main ball6 (3x)
Current hottest PowerBall2 (10x)
Current coldest PowerBall8 (2x)
Latest draw analysed22 September 2026

People Also Ask — SA PowerBall Plus Hot & Cold Numbers

What are the SA PowerBall Plus hot numbers today?

The hottest SA PowerBall Plus numbers today are the main balls drawn most frequently across the last 100 official draws. The current top 5 hot main numbers are 29, 23, 27, 36, 16. These are updated automatically after every Tuesday and Friday 21:00 SAST draw.

What are the most overdue (cold) PowerBall Plus numbers right now?

The most overdue SA PowerBall Plus numbers are those appearing least in the main pool (1–50) over our 100-draw dataset. The current top 5 cold main numbers are 6, 30, 38, 33, 3. The coldest PowerBall (1–20) right now is 8.

Why are the main numbers and PowerBall tracked separately?

SA PowerBall Plus uses a dual-matrix system. Five main balls are drawn from a pool of 50 (1–50), and one PowerBall is drawn from a completely separate machine containing 20 balls (1–20). Because these are independent probability systems, we track their frequencies separately to provide statistically accurate hot and cold data for each pool.

How are SA PowerBall Plus hot and cold statistics calculated?

Our system automatically queries official PowerBall Plus draw results from the SA National Lottery database after every draw. It counts how many times each main ball (1–50) and each PowerBall (1–20) has appeared in the last 100 draws, ranks them hot-to-cold, and refreshes all frequency data nightly. Average expected frequency: ~10x per main ball and ~5x per PowerBall.

Do playing hot or cold PowerBall Plus numbers increase my chances of winning?

No. Every SA PowerBall Plus draw is completely independent and random. Each main ball has a 1-in-50 probability per draw, and each PowerBall has a 1-in-20 probability. Past frequency data is historical observation only and does not change future probabilities. Hot and cold number statistics are informational and entertainment tools only — they do not guarantee any prize.

When is this PowerBall Plus hot and cold data updated?

Our SA PowerBall Plus frequency database is updated automatically after every official draw — every Tuesday and Friday at approximately 21:00 SAST. Last update: September 24, 2026 at 7:05 AM SAST.

What is the difference between hot, cold, and trending PowerBall Plus numbers?

Hot numbers are the most drawn over the full 100-draw sample. Cold numbers are the least drawn — statistically overdue. Trending numbers are surging specifically in the most recent 20 draws — a ball can be globally cold but currently showing strong short-term momentum. All three signals are tracked and displayed separately on this page.

What are the most common PowerBall Plus numbers historically?

Based on our current 100-draw ZA dataset, the top 10 most frequently drawn PowerBall Plus main numbers are: 29, 23, 27, 36, 16, 21, 8, 14, 31, 40. The most frequently drawn PowerBall is number 2. These rankings update after every draw.

What is the PowerBall Plus format in South Africa?

SA PowerBall Plus is an add-on game to the main PowerBall. It draws 5 main numbers from a pool of 50 (1–50) and 1 PowerBall from a separate pool of 20 (1–20), using the same numbers chosen for the main PowerBall ticket. Draws take place every Tuesday and Friday at 21:00 SAST, immediately after the main PowerBall draw.

Disclaimer: All data sourced from verified Ithuba National Lottery ZA draw records. NextDrawLogic is not affiliated with Ithuba Holdings or the National Lottery Commission. Always verify results at the official source. Provided for informational purposes only.