The Lotto results for today, Saturday, 12 September 2026, are out. The jackpot totals for each draw are:
- Lotto:
R7 million (estimated) - Lotto Plus1:
R1.6 million (estimated) - Lotto 5 Max:
R3 million (estimated)
Lotto results today: Winning numbers on Saturday, 12 September 2026
The Lotto results for today are:
Lotto: R7 million (estimated)
Lotto Plus1: R1.6 million (estimated)
Lotto 5 Max: R3 million (estimated)
How to check your Lotto ticket
Players can verify their numbers through several official channels. The quickest option is to visit the National Lottery website, where results are published shortly after each draw.
Tickets can also be checked at any authorised National Lottery retail outlet across the country.
How to play Lotto responsibly
Gambling can be a fun and exciting activity, but it’s important to approach it responsibly.
If you find yourself spending more time or money on gambling than you can afford, or if it’s affecting your relationships or daily life, it might be time to seek help. Here are some tips and resources to ensure responsible gambling:
- Set Limits: Decide on a budget and stick to it. Never gamble with money that you need for essential expenses.
- Time Management: Set a time limit for your gambling activities and stick to it.
- Stay Informed: Understand the odds and the rules of the games you play.
- Balance: Ensure that gambling is just one of many leisure activities you engage in.
- Seek Help: If gambling starts to become a problem, seek help early.
If you or someone you know needs help with gambling addiction, there are several resources available in South Africa:
- National Responsible Gambling Programme (NRGP):
Helpline: 0800 006 008
Website: www.responsiblegambling.org.za
The NRGP provides free, confidential counselling and support for anyone affected by problem gambling. - South African National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (SANCA):
Helpline: 011 892 3829
Website: www.sancanational.org.za
SANCA offers support for a variety of addictions, including gambling. - Lifeline South Africa:
Helpline: 0861 322 322
Website: www.lifelinesa.co.za
Lifeline provides 24-hour counselling and support services for individuals facing various crises, including gambling addiction. - Gamblers Anonymous South Africa:
Helpline: 072 211 7107
Website: www.gamblersanonymous.org.za
A fellowship of individuals who share their experiences to help themselves and others recover from problem gambling.
