Powerball Results for 17 October 2025: Did You Strike Gold?
The Powerball and Powerball Plus results for Friday, 17 October 2025, are in! Were you the lucky winner of the massive jackpot that everyone's been talking about? Check your numbers below and see if your dreams have come true.
#DrawResults for 17/10/25 are:
- PowerBall: 18, 27, 29, 32, 45 PowerBall: 16
- PowerBallPLUS: 09, 22, 26, 29, 49 PowerBall: 11
Remember, players must be 18 years or older. Play responsibly. Ithuba is the proud operator of the National Lottery.
R140 Million Jackpot Up For Grabs!
Before the draw, the buzz was all about the staggering R140 million Powerball jackpot. This massive amount had been rolling over for an incredible 19 times, creating a frenzy of excitement across South Africa. Imagine what you could do with that kind of money!
Recent Winners: Dreams Do Come True!
2025 has already seen several lucky individuals become instant millionaires. Just recently, a father from Empangeni claimed his R69,284,942.70 jackpot. He purchased his winning ticket at a local store in Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, with a modest R45 wager, choosing his numbers manually.
The overjoyed father shared his disbelief, saying, "I honestly couldn’t believe my eyes. To think that I would one day see so many zeros in my bank account, it still feels like a dream." He sees this win as a generational blessing, securing his family's future.
Ithuba CEO, Charmaine Mabuza, highlighted the positive impact of these wins, stating, "With careful planning and investment, this win will benefit generations to come. That is exactly what we aim for at Ithuba – that our jackpots bring lasting, life-changing impact."
Unclaimed Jackpot! Check Your Old Tickets!
Don't forget to check any old lottery tickets you might have lying around! An unclaimed R10.7 million Lotto jackpot is still waiting to be claimed. The winning ticket was purchased in eMkhomazi, KwaZulu-Natal. The winner used the quick-pick selection method, with a R20 wager for the Lotto Plus 2 draw.
A KZN woman who claimed her prize of R10,744,166 in August told Ithuba that she has been playing the National Lottery games since she turned 18. So, check those tickets – you could be the next big winner!