South African players are checking in for the latest Daily Lotto results as Draw 2512 takes place on Friday, 30 January 2026. The Daily Lotto remains one of the country’s most popular daily draws, thanks to its low ticket price, simple format, and guaranteed jackpots.
Did anyone win the jackpot?
The main Daily Lotto jackpot was shared by multiple winners in this draw, while Daily Lotto Plus recorded no top-tier winners.
In total, well over 150,000 tickets paid out prizes across different divisions in this draw, highlighting why the Daily Lotto remains popular for frequent, smaller wins.
Players heading into today’s draw are competing for a guaranteed R650,000 Daily Lotto jackpot, with the option to boost their chances by entering Daily Lotto Plus, which offers a separate guaranteed jackpot of R200,000. The two-game format allows players to participate in both draws using the same selected numbers, giving ticket holders an extra shot at a payout on the same evening.
The confirmed Daily Lotto winning numbers for Draw 2512 were 08, 11, 23, 24, and 26. A total of five players matched all five numbers, each taking home R130,000. In the Match 4 division, 446 winners received R305.60 each, while 13,431 players won R20.30 for matching three numbers. The Match 2 tier recorded the highest number of winners, with 132,436 tickets paying out R5.00 each.
The confirmed Daily Lotto Plus winning numbers for Draw 2512 were 10, 16, 19, 26, and 33. There were no Match 5 winners in this draw, meaning the top prize was not claimed. In the Match 4 category, 285 winning tickets each received R856.80, while 8,813 players earned R10.00 for matching three numbers. The Match 2 tier recorded 85,664 winners, with each ticket paying out R2.50.
To play the Daily Lotto, participants select five numbers from a pool of 36 or choose a Quick Pick option, where numbers are randomly generated. Each draw offers multiple prize tiers depending on how many numbers match the final result.
Official results for Daily Lotto Draw 2512 are published shortly after the draw by the National Lottery South Africa , including updates via retail terminals, mobile platforms, and verified digital channels.
Daily Lotto prizes are divided among winners in each category, with payouts based on the total prize pool and the number of winning tickets per division.
If you’ve entered today’s draw, remember to check your ticket carefully once the numbers are released and keep it safe. Prizes must be claimed within the required time frame, and unclaimed winnings are forfeited after expiry.
Daily Lotto vs PowerBall: What’s the Difference?
While the Daily Lotto focuses on smaller, guaranteed jackpots and more frequent wins, PowerBall is designed for players chasing life-changing payouts that can climb into tens or even hundreds of millions of rand. Daily Lotto requires matching five numbers from a pool of 36, which gives players better odds of winning something on a daily basis. PowerBall, by contrast, adds an extra PowerBall number, making jackpots far harder to hit but significantly larger when they do land. For many South African players, the two games serve different purposes — Daily Lotto for affordable, regular play, and PowerBall for high-risk, high-reward draws.
