National Lottery

Take a 3 minutes of your day to improve your knowledge on how to play Lotto and other Lotto questions like when is Lotto playing, and how much to play Lotto.

Before we go any further is important that we emphasize playing Lotto and buying a Lotto ticket is the same thing. However, most people prefers to call it play Lotto.

Flash understand that as a modern being you transact differently so playing Lotto should be convenient for you. Whether you’re having a lazy day indoors, need to play on the go or want to take a short walk to your local spaza, we’ve got a way to play for you! The easy to play Lotto is to play it with Flash and any Flash trader or merchant.

Play Lotto at your local Flash spaza

  • Ask your Flash merchant to play Lotto.
  • Give them your 6 numbers and the number of boards you’d like to play by; some text
    1. Handing them your Lotto ticket.
    2. Writing them down for the merchant to enter them on their Flash machine.
    3. Asking for Quick Pick to generate random selections for you.
  • Pay for your ticket using cash, 1Voucher, or your bank debit/credit card.
  • Hold onto your ticket and check the results to see if you’re a winner.

Now that you know how to play Lotto, you might need to know when is Lotto playing and how much to play Lotto?
Quick answers:

  • Lotto and Lotto Plus draws take place every Wednesday and Saturday evening around 9pm. Cutoff time to play on the day of the draw is 8:30pm. The results are published on the National Lottery’s website on draw days after 9pm. So, be sure to check their site to see if you’re the latest winner.
  • It costs R5 per board for Lotto and an additional R2.50 per board for Lotto Plus.