Minister Tau breaks silence on lottery licence award
Minister of Trade and Industry Parks Tau has disclosed reasons for awarding the fourth lottery licence to Sizekhaya Holdings.... Read more
12 Aug
‘I’m still in shock… R124.6m’ — woman wins big after ignoring calls
Cape Town – A woman has claimed the R124.6 million PowerBall jackpot from the 5 August 2025 draw after... Read more
12 Aug
Mystery of R3-million in Lottery funds paid to Athletics South Africa
Athletics South Africa (ASA) boss Terrence Magogodela was the body’s finance manager when a mysterious R3-million payment was made... Read more
20 Jul
Ithuba challenges Lottery licence award
Ithuba Lottery has challenged the lottery licence award to Sizekhaya, raising concerns over alleged political links. Illustration: Lisa Nelson... Read more
14 Jul
Luxury home of Lottery ‘kingpin’ frozen by Special Tribunal
The luxury home of Alfred Sigudhla, a kingpin in the looting of South Africa’s lottery, has been frozen under a preservation... Read more
6 Jun
Troubling questions as minister gives Ithuba another year to run lottery
Minister of Trade and Industry Parks Tau has granted Ithuba Holdings a 12-month temporary licence to run the SA... Read more
3 Jun
Goldrush-backed consortium announced as next lottery operator
Sizekhaya Holdings has been announced as the next Lottery licence holder. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks By Daniel Steyn Sizekhaya... Read more
28 May
Lottery underspends R1-billion in grants
The Auditor-General delivered a scathing report on the National Lotteries Commission in Parliament on Tuesday. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks... Read more
14 May
Ramaphosa stands firm on Lotteries probe
President Cyril Ramaphosa is standing firm on his plan to probe corruption at the National Lotteries Commission. By Tania... Read more
8 Apr
Lottery ticket sales likely to be suspended from 1 June
Minister of Trade Parks Tau says he will announce the winner of the eight-year lottery licence “on or before... Read more
31 Mar
