One person's life changed overnight after learning that he had won a whopping R69 million lotto jackpot. A 50-year-old father from KwaZulu-Natal won R65 million and revealed his future plans. Image: Leland Bobbe and AskhamdesignSource: Getty ImagesThe 50-year-old father bought his winning ticket at a shop in Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal. A 50-year-old father from KwaZulu-Natal won R65 million and shared his aspirations for what's ahead. A South African man won R40 million in a Lotto Plus after matching all five numbers and the bonus ball on 28 December 2024.