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High court reopens Sakala lottery feud

The High Court has breathed new life into a bruising family feud over a multimillion-dollar lottery fortune after overturning a default judgment that had handed victory to the estate of the late Agnes Sakala. Justice Joel Mambara ruled tha…

Published: 19 Aug 2025 at 08:59hrs | 412 | by Staff reporter

Security guard hits $1m lotto jackpot

From rags to riches. The adage perfectly sums up Itai Gombakomba (46)'s life.He has been a punter for four years with very little luck, but in a sudden turn of fate, he became an instant millionaire after winning the Africa Lotto jackpot p…

Published: 09 Oct 2020 at 09:53hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter

This is how Zimbabweans can play for a $393 million American jackpot prize

The Mega Millions lottery jackpot is $393 million; you could win it without leaving your home in Zimbabwe!Up until now, you've probably assumed that the only lotteries you can play are those available in Zimbabwe. The prizes offered by you…

Published: 23 May 2019 at 07:44hrs | 538 | by Staff Writer

The three biggest lottery wins in South Africa

Powerball and Lotto are the most popular forms of gambling in South Africa. As far back as 2007, transaction values for these two games came to R3.972 billion and averaged 5 million transactions per week. Five years later, in 2012 National…

Published: 23 Apr 2019 at 14:00hrs | 10 | by Staff Writer

Zimbabwean man wins R12 million SA lotto

A Zimbabwean man has bagged the R12m South African national lottery jackpot, Ithuba said on Wednesday.The man, who has been in South Africa for the past 10 years, decided to try his luck for the March 2 draw. He said this was the second ti…

Published: 04 Apr 2019 at 16:54hrs | 4 | by TimesLive

Lucky Zimbabwean punter wins $292,000 lotto jackpot

A lucky punter has won a whooping $292 000 in the lotto jackpot.The latest lotto winner has been trying his luck for the past 50 years.The adage patience pays might have become a clichÃ©, but one lucky punter Mr Manfred Petschl will stand …

Published: 17 Apr 2015 at 20:41hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter

Star Lotto rubbishes story that it has failed to pay $306k jackpot

A LEADING gambling venture Star Lotto, which is owned by the wife of deputy Finance minister Samuel Undenge, Letina, has threatened legal action over a story published by Southern Eye that it has refused to pay a Bulawayo punter a whopping…

Published: 06 Nov 2013 at 10:40hrs | | by Staff reporter

Star Lotto fails to pay winner, taken to court

A LEADING gambling venture Star Lotto, which is owned by the wife of deputy Finance minister Samuel Undenge, Letina, was on Thursday taken to the Bulawayo High Court after allegedly refusing to pay a Bulawayo punter a whopping jackpot priz…

Published: 05 Nov 2013 at 02:30hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Mawere allegedly used an ANC letterhead to defraud SA's national lottery

Johannesburg - Controversial former ANC leader and businessman Mutumwa Mawere allegedly used the ruling party's letterhead and the signature of a colleague to defraud the national lottery of more than R5 million - a matter now being probed…

Published: 04 Sep 2013 at 15:33hrs | 2 | by Sunday Independent

Street man cons Star Africa Lotto

THE vagrant who claimed to have won more than US$220 000 Star Africa Lotto jackpot after placing his bet way when the draw had been conducted was yesterday jailed two years effective. Farai Mushoriwa (20) yesterday appeared before regional…

Published: 03 Feb 2013 at 07:02hrs | | by Court Reporter

Are you the lucky Punter? R30m Lotto ticket still unclaimed

Durban - Have you perhaps won R30m? It's possible, if you are from Umhlanga Rocks in KwaZulu-Natal and bought a lottery ticket late last year.The SABC reports that lottery operator Gidani has appealed to the public to check their tickets a…

Published: 04 Oct 2011 at 13:24hrs | | by -

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