If you are a South African citizen or resident, you must know about the Powerball lottery. It is one of the most popular lotteries in the country, and people stand a chance to win millions of rands by playing it. Capitec, one of the largest banks in the country, has a mobile app that you can use to play Powerball. In this article, you will learn how to play Powerball on the Capitec app and increase your chances of winning.
Step 1: Download the Capitec App
If you haven't already downloaded the Capitec app, you need to do so. You can download it from the App Store or Google Play Store. Once you have installed the app on your device, you will need to register and log in to your account. If you don't have an account with Capitec, you will need to visit a branch and open one.
Step 2: Adding Funds to Your Account
Before you can play Powerball on the Capitec app, you will need to have funds in your account. You can add funds in several ways, such as online transfers or cash deposits at a Capitec ATM or branch. Once you have deposited funds into your account, you can use the Capitec app to buy Powerball tickets.
Step 3: Buying Powerball Tickets
To buy Powerball tickets on the Capitec app, follow these simple steps:
Step 3.1: Open the Capitec App
Open the Capitec app on your device and log in to your account.
Step 3.2: Select 'Buy'
On the app's main menu, select 'Buy.' You will see a list of options; choose the 'Powerball' option.
Step 3.3: Choose Numbers
The app will display a selection of numbers. You can either choose your own numbers or use the quick pick option to select numbers randomly. Choose five numbers between 1 and 50 and an additional Powerball number from 1 to 20.
Step 3.4: Confirm Your Ticket
Double-check your selected numbers and confirm your Powerball ticket. The app will deduct the amount of the ticket from your account balance. Remember, the more tickets you buy, the higher your chances of winning.
Step 4: Checking the Results
Once you have purchased your Powerball tickets on the Capitec app, you can use the same app to check the results. The winning numbers are usually announced on Tuesday and Friday evenings on SABC 2 at 9:00 p.m. To check if your numbers match the winning ones, follow these steps:
Step 4.1: Open the Capitec App
Open the Capitec app on your device and log in to your account.
Step 4.2: Go to the 'My Transactions' Tab
On the app's main menu, select the 'My Transactions' tab. You will see a list of transactions made from your account.
Step 4.3: Select Your Powerball Ticket
Select your Powerball ticket from the list of transactions. The app will display the numbers you chose for that particular ticket and state if you have won anything.
Conclusion
Playing Powerball on the Capitec app is a convenient and fast way of playing the lottery. By following the steps above, you can buy tickets, check the results and become a millionaire. Remember to play responsibly and only with the funds you can afford to lose. Good luck!
