Four lucky people won $50,000 on Saturday after buying Powerball tickets in North Carolina. The North Carolina Education Lottery shared news of the big wins on social media. One ticket was sold in Raleigh,

Tonight’s Lotto numbers have been drawn - are you $20 million richer? The numbers in tonight’s draw were 1, 13, 7, 23, 2, 34. The bonus ball was 9 and Powerball was 6. The prize rolled over from $17m after the Lotto Powerball draw failed to be.

For the winners who win more than R250 000, they get referred to the lottery operator, Ithuba, for a payout from the PowerBall draw. Free financial and trauma counselling is given to all winners who win above R50 000, tax-free. Players must be 18 years or older to participate.

A staggering $100m jackpot will be up for grabs next week after no claims were made for the Powerball division one prize in Thursday night’s draw.