Pawn shop ticket wins R20m for Lotto player — and search still on for R30m winner from April The winning ticket was purchased at JJ Pawn Shop in Carletonville, Gauteng. Stock photo. Image: 123rf/Andriy Popov A Gauteng lottery player is stepping into the new month R20m richer, but doesn't know it yet. Ithuba announced on Wednesday that the Lotto jackpot from the Saturday May 29 draw had been won. Ithuba CEO Charmaine Mabuza encouraged all players, especially from the Carletonville area, to check their tickets as they may be the country's newest millionaire. The winning ticket was purchased a day before the jackpot draw at JJ Pawn Shop in Carletonville.