How to play Lotto Plus 2
Plus 2 is an optional game for players who enter main Lotto draw and Plus 1 draw. It's like a third chance to win something at least. You have more chances with the same numbers. The draw is every Wednesday and Saturday at 20:56 and will be shown on tv after the main draws.
- 3rd chance to win with Lotto.
- More prizes.
- Overall odds to be greater.
- 52 balls to choose from!
- Plus 2 ticket cost is R2,50 the same as Plus 1, main Lotto remains R5. Full game cost is R10.
Plus 2 tickets
You must take part in the main Lotto game draw and also Plus 1 game to be eligible to play Plus 2. There is no option to play alone, and the same set of numbers is entered into all three draws. Simply tick the "2" option on the bet slip.
Not all the money from sales goes for prizes. Some go to South African charity.
Plus 2 prizes and odds
| Matched numbers | Share of prize pool | Odds of winning |
| 6 correct | 53.0% | 1 in 20,358,520 |
| 5/6 + BB | 8.1% | 1 in 3,393,087 |
| 5/6 | 5.4% | 1 in 75,402 |
| 4/6 + BB | 6.7% | 1 in 30,161 |
| 4/6 | 13.4% | 1 in 1,371 |
| 3/6 + BB | 13.4% | 1 in 1,028 |
| 3/6 | fixed R 25 | 1 in 72 |
| 2/6 + BB | fixed R 15 | 1 in 96 |
There will be added more prizes division because of 52 balls set! Overall odds of playing all lottos in one draw will be better together, than in single Lotto play. You can start winning having only 2 matched numbers and Bonus Ball. Because of 52 numbers matrix, matching 3 numbers will be harder. Prizes amounts and payouts will be presented on the day of the first draw.
Lowest prize is fixed and is R15 for matching 2/6 numbers and Bonus Ball. 3/6 match is fixed too and is R25.
What is estimated Jackpot for next Plus 2 draw?
The South African Plus 2 jackpot on 05.10.2024 is estimated to be R9,000,000.
