Sportstake Rugby

A new game has been added recently to the Sportstake series: Sportstake Rugby.

Learn more about Sportstake Rugby predictions and immerse yourself in local and international rugby action. 

How to Play Sportstake Rugby:

1. Sportstake Rugby entails predicting the outcome of 10 rugby matches.
2. The 10 predetermined matches are drawn from South African, English and other professional rugby fixtures by Ithuba.
3. You will mark your predictions with one of three symbols (1, X, 2).
4. Marking 1 – You predict that the Home Team will win the match.
5. Marking X – You predict that the two teams will draw in the match.
6. Marking 2 – You predict that the Away Team will win the match.
7. You will always find that the Home Team is listed first on the fixture, followed by the Away Team. 
8. Mark your predictions.
9. Pay for your betslip and keep your receipt.
10. Come back to check if you’re a winner after the rugby matches have been played.

How Much Does a Sportstake Rugby Ticket Cost?

The cost of each entry/board is R5.00 inclusive of VAT.

Ithuba, the National Lottery operator, limits the maximum price for a wager to R2,000 per participant per day.

Important Things to Note About Sportstake Rugby:

• Tickets to Sportstake Rugby are sold every day. 

• The sale period for any fixture list closes half an hour before the earliest match on the list begins. 

• Results are recorded after the fixture has been completed and the ref declares the game ended. 

• Results = the score at the end of the 80-minute period or full time score, plus the ref’s additional time. It does not include extra-time and penalty kicks. 

• You cannot repeat the same fixture for the same draw; ie. There is no Multi-Draw option on the Sportstake Rugby betslip. 

How are the Prizes Divided?

If you manage to match 7, 8, 9 or 10 outcomes, you can claim part of the winning pool in one of the four prize divisions, as follows: