PowerBall Results: 23 May 2025

The full result for this PowerBall draw: winning numbers, how many players won each division, and the draw details.

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Draw result

PowerBall winning numbers

· Draw #1617 · Draw machine: RNG2/RNG2

11718274915

On 23 May 2025, PowerBall draw #1617 produced the numbers 1, 17, 18, 27, 49 with the PowerBall 15. There was one Division 1 winner, with a Division 1 prize amount of R68 123 803.20.

Winners and prize amounts

PowerBall has 9 prize divisions. Division 1 is the jackpot, which needs all five main numbers plus the PowerBall. Division 9 is the lowest and only needs the PowerBall number. Here is how this draw paid out.

PowerBall winners and prize amounts by division for 23 May 2025
DivisionHow to winWinnersPrize amount
Division 1 Match 5 + PowerBall 1 R68 123 803.20
Division 2 Match 5 2 R242 378.00
Division 3 Match 4 + PowerBall 25 R12 142.30
Division 4 Match 4 514 R1 001.20
Division 5 Match 3 + PowerBall 1,162 R500.80
Division 6 Match 3 22,624 R21.40
Division 7 Match 2 + PowerBall 16,690 R21.80
Division 8 Match 1 + PowerBall 87,942 R15.00
Division 9 Match PowerBall 140,788 R10.00

Draw details

Draw machine
RNG2/RNG2
Rollover number
0
Prize pool
R73 583 668.70
Total sales
R25 140 015.00

Record last updated: 9 Aug 2026

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Draw DNA: a closer look at this draw

Draw DNA is a simple breakdown of the numbers in this draw: how many are odd or even, how many are low or high, and what they add up to.

Odd 4
Even 1
Low 3
High 2
Sum 112

Low numbers are 1 to 25 and high numbers are 26 to 50. The marker shows where the total sits between the lowest possible total (15) and the highest (240). In our latest 168 draws, 29 (17%) had the same odd/even split as this one, and 51 (30%) had the same low/high split. This describes what happened. It doesn’t say anything about future draws.

PowerBall results archive

Every PowerBall draw in our archive, newest first (168 draws). Open any date to see the full results, including winners and prize amounts for every division.

PowerBall draw history, page 1 of 17
Draw dateDrawWinning numbersPowerBallDivision 1 winnersFull results
1770
517244042
3 0 View all data
1769
1315323443
12 0 View all data
1768
79212730
8 0 View all data
1767
3453040
3 0 View all data
1765
2464045
5 0 View all data
1764
1533384249
4 0 View all data
1763
315243031
7 1 View all data
1762
314171937
16 0 View all data
1761
1218283546
10 0 View all data
1760
1526272839
10 0 View all data

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