Two lucky players struck gold in the recent Lotto Plus draws using the ABSA banking app.
How two ABSA users bagged millions in Lotto Plus games
The first winner, a Cape Town resident, won the Lotto Plus 2 jackpot, bagging R16,835,658.98.
The second winner claimed the Lotto Plus 1 jackpot with a prize of R12,983,575.35.
Cape Town Winner:
This dedicated National Lottery player secured his jackpot with a R60 wager using the Quick Pick selection on the ABSA banking app.
He expressed immense gratitude and plans to use his winnings responsibly, focusing on essential expenses and serene travels.
“I will not splurge on anything extravagant. After covering essential expenses, I plan to visit serene locations surrounded by nature, soaking in the tranquility and enjoying my newfound peace of mind,” he shared.
Second Winner:
The second winner, who also used the ABSA app, was equally thrilled with their Lotto Plus 1 win.
Both winners emphasised the ease and security of playing through the ABSA app.
ITHUBA ensures that winners of R50,000 and above receive trauma counselling and financial advice to manage their newfound wealth responsibly.
CEO of ITHUBA Charmaine Mabuza highlighted the importance of financial advice to help winners make their winnings last for generations.
“We are delighted to see our players taking charge of their finances by making use of the expert financial advice we offer. This helps ensure the longevity of their winnings, often lasting for generations when the right financial decisions are made,” she said.
Chief Digital Officer at Absa Everyday Banking Subash Sharma lauded ABSA’s continuous improvement of its digital banking app to provide secure and innovative solutions.
“As Absa continues to prioritise digital transformation to support our customers in their life journeys, because their stories matter, the bank remains dedicated to empowering customers with convenient, secure, and innovative digital banking solutions,” Sharma said.
The Daily Lotto draw takes place every evening at 21:00. The cut-off time for ticket sales is 20:30 on the day of the draw. If you purchase your ticket online, your numbers are saved in your lottery account, ensuring you don’t lose your ticket.
