How to Play UK 49s on YesPlay
By LottoNow Editorial TeamUpdated Fact-checked 2 September 20265 min read
YesPlay is a South African bookmaker built specifically around lottery betting. Unlike general sportsbooks that added lottery as an afterthought, YesPlay's core product is lottery-style draws — including UK 49s, SA Lotto, and international draws. This focus means the interface is streamlined for number betting, and the odds are often among the most competitive in the market.
How to place a UK 49s bet on YesPlay
- Register at yesplay.co.za. You need to be 18+ with a valid South African ID.
- Verify your account. YesPlay requires FICA documents (ID and proof of address) before you can withdraw winnings.
- Deposit in ZAR. YesPlay supports EFT, instant EFT, 1ForYou vouchers, OTT vouchers, and major debit/credit cards.
- Select your draw. Choose from UK 49s Lunchtime, Teatime, Brunchtime or Drivetime. The SA Lotto draws are also available.
- Pick your numbers. Choose 1–5 numbers from the 1–49 pool. Toggle the Booster ball option to include or exclude the seventh ball.
- Set your stake and confirm. Minimum bet is R1. Your payout is calculated from fixed odds and shown before you confirm.
YesPlay UK 49s odds (placeholder)
Odds shown are representative and may differ from current live odds. Always verify on the YesPlay platform before betting.
| Bet type | With Booster | Without Booster |
|---|---|---|
| 1 number (any ball) | 6/1 | 5/1 |
| 2 numbers | 60/1 | 50/1 |
| 3 numbers | 650/1 | 550/1 |
| 4 numbers | 9,000/1 | 7,000/1 |
| 5 numbers | 160,000/1 | 110,000/1 |
SA Lotto on YesPlay
YesPlay offers full coverage of the South African Lotto, Lotto Plus 1 and Lotto Plus 2 draws. You can bet on your chosen numbers against the official Ithuba results. YesPlay also supports other lottery-style draws including PowerBall and Daily Lotto.
Payment methods
- EFT and instant EFT
- 1ForYou vouchers
- OTT vouchers
- Visa and Mastercard
Why choose YesPlay?
- Lottery-first platform — purpose-built for number betting
- Often the most competitive odds for UK 49s in SA
- Clean, simple interface focused on the draw experience
- Fast sign-up and verification process
- Fully licensed by the Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board
Related pages
- See today's Teatime results and Lunchtime results.
- Read our How to Play UK 49s guide.
- Compare all bookmakers.
- Visit the responsible play page.