SA Local Times for Betting on International Lotteries

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2024-09-06

With the abundance of lotteries available to bet on at Lotto247, keeping track of draw schedules can be challenging. To simplify this, we’ve compiled all the information into an easy-to-read table.

Here, you’ll find the day and time for each lottery event offered at Lotto247, ensuring you never miss your favourite lotto again!

Plan your bets

When it comes to international lotteries, understanding local times for betting can significantly enhance your experience. With various lotteries spanning multiple time zones, it’s crucial for participants in South Africa to stay informed about when they can place bets on the outcome of the various games of chance. This guide provides you with the crucial local times for popular international lotteries, ensuring you never miss a chance to bet on the outcome of your favourite international lotto game.

What is the local day and time for each lottery draw in SA?

From monster betting games like the US Powerball, Mega Millions to the smaller but perfectly formed lotteries from France, Germany and Australia – they are all available to bet on right here. Check out the table below with the schedule of each lottery draw day and times. Remember, at Lotto247 you are betting on the outcome of these lottery draws, not on the official lottery.

Lottery Draw day and (SA Local Time)
Powerball Tues, Thu & Sun, 5 am
Mega Millions Wed & Sat, 5 am
El Gordo Sunday 1 pm
SuperEnalotto Tue, Thu, Fri & Sat, 19:30 pm
EuroMillions Tue and Fri, 20:55 pm
EuroJackpot Tues and Fri, 20:00 pm
UK National Lottery Wed and Sat 20:45 pm
Oz Lotto Tuesday 12:30 pm
Oz Powerball Thursday 12:30 pm
Lotto6 aus49 Wed 19:25 pm and Sat 20:25 pm
France Loto Mon, Wed and Sat, 20:30pm
Mega Sena Wed, Fri and Sun, 1 am

Note: All times are in GMT. South Africa does not observe daylight saving time, resulting in a 1-hour difference between draw times in summer and winter. The change usually occurs from summer to winter in late March and the reverse in late October.

Your chance to place a bet, 24/7

At Lotto247, we understand that convenience is key when it comes to placing bets on international lotteries. That’s why we offer our users the ability to bet anytime, day or night, ensuring that whether you’re an early bird or night owl, you can take part in the excitement. Our platform is designed for seamless navigation, allowing users to easily explore different lottery options, check lottery results, and manage betting activities from the comfort of your home or on the go. With a few simple clicks, you can select your numbers and finalise your bets, making your lottery betting experience both enjoyable and hassle-free.

As our name suggests, Lotto247 provides countless opportunities to place bets, anytime, day or night, 24/7. We strive to offer a seamless and exciting experience for all our users, ensuring that the thrill of the game is always just a click away. Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the world of lotteries, our platform is designed to cater to your betting needs around the clock. That’s the essence of the game!