South Africa betting guides

Lottostar Review

What we could confirm on 6 November 2026

Lottostar is licensed in Mpumalanga. It is different from the others here: it sells lottery-style and fixed-odds games, not sports betting. Withdrawals run once each weekday, and it has the lowest HelloPeter score in this group.

Betting is not a way to make money

Most bets lose, and over time the bookmaker wins. Betting cannot pay your bills or get you out of debt. Never bet money meant for rent, food or transport, and never bet to win back a loss.

Need to talk to someone? The South African Responsible Gambling Foundation runs a free, confidential helpline: 0800 006 008.

The basics

Website: lottostar.co.za (type it in yourself)
Company: LottoStar (Pty) Ltd
Licensed by: Mpumalanga Economic Regulator
Licence: 9-2-1-09467
What it offers: Bets on lottery results, fixed-odds games, scratch cards, crash games, Aviator. We found no sports betting

The welcome offer, and the catch

We could not confirm a current welcome offer for Lottostar.

The catch: Lottostar's terms describe a R 25 bonus, 100 free spins and a deposit bonus, but say they run at its discretion. We could not confirm which is live today.

Seen on 6 November 2026. Offers change often, so read the current terms before you accept one.

Putting money in and taking it out

Smallest deposit: R 10
Ways to pay: Cards, EFT, SnapScan, PayFast, Pay@, Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, crypto, vouchers
1Voucher: Yes
OTT Voucher: Yes
Blu Voucher: Yes
Cash: You can buy vouchers for cash at shops
Smallest withdrawal: R 100 by EFT, R 200 by cash-send, R 500 by Instant Money
Withdrawals: Paid weekdays at 07:00. Later requests wait for the next weekday, with none on weekends or public holidays. EFT to banks other than FNB can take up to 48 hours.

On your phone

Android: Not confirmed
iPhone: Not confirmed
Data-free: None found

Limits and help

Deposit limits: Not stated on pages we read
Taking a break: Cooling-off for a period you choose. Self-exclusion for at least 6 months. A self-assessment quiz
Support: Live chat, 086 026 7777, support@lottostar.co.za

What customers say

HelloPeter: 1.1 of 5, from 83 reviews in the last 12 months, with a TrustIndex of 1.7 of 10.

HelloPeter's summary: Customers report withdrawals held for the single 07:00 weekday batch and documents rejected repeatedly.

Seen on 6 November 2026. These are customers' reports, which we have not tested. People who complain are more likely to post.

Before you sign up

A withdrawal made late on Friday waits until Monday at the earliest.
You must be 18 or older, and you need FICA verification before you can withdraw.
Never share your OTP, PIN or password with anyone.

Frequently asked questions

Is Lottostar licensed in South Africa?

Lottostar is licensed by the Mpumalanga Economic Regulator. Licence: 9-2-1-09467. Licences change, so check the site's footer and the National Gambling Board's list before you register.

What is the minimum deposit at Lottostar?

R 10. Check the amount in the cashier, because it can change.

Can I use a voucher at Lottostar?

1Voucher: Yes. OTT: Yes. Blu: Yes.

How long do Lottostar withdrawals take?

Paid weekdays at 07:00. Later requests wait for the next weekday, with none on weekends or public holidays. EFT to banks other than FNB can take up to 48 hours.

Can I make money with Lottostar?

Do not count on it. Most bets lose, and over time the bookmaker wins. A welcome offer does not change that. Only bet money you can afford to lose.

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Where this comes from

Not confirmed means we could not find the fact on a page we could read. It does not mean the answer is no.

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Checked on 6 November 2026 from each site's own pages, gambling boards and voucher partners. Offers and rules change, so check them on the site itself. We have not opened accounts or placed bets at these sites. Mocash is independent, is not paid by any betting company, and earns nothing if you sign up with one. All trademarks belong to their owners.

18+ only. Gambling is addictive and can be harmful. South African Responsible Gambling Foundation: 0800 006 008.