A lucky Powerball player from Taranaki will be starting their weekend early after winning $5.5 million with Powerball First Division in tonight's live Lotto draw.
The winning ticket was sold at Impulse Snacks & Lotto in Waitara.
The prize is made up of $5 million from Powerball First Division and $500,000 from Lotto First Division.
Tonight's winner is the thirteenth Powerball multi-millionaire of 2024, and the win comes just a week after a lucky Waikato MyLotto player scored themselves $4.5 million with Powerball.
One other lucky Lotto player will also be celebrating after winning $500,000 with Lotto First Division in tonight's live Lotto draw. The winning ticket was sold at Pak N Save Mt Albert in Auckland.
Meanwhile, Strike Four has rolled over tonight and will be $400,000 on Saturday night.
Anyone who bought their ticket from any of the above stores should check their ticket as soon as possible in-store, on MyLotto, or through the MyLotto App.
Players can phone Lotto NZ if they want to enquire about the best way to claim a prize.
Powerball wins in 2024:
Date |
Prize |
Store |
Location |
|
1 |
27 January |
$17.25 million |
MyLotto |
Canterbury |
2 |
10 February |
$8.3 million |
MyLotto |
Hawke's Bay |
3 |
2 March |
$12.3 million |
MyLotto |
Otago |
4 |
13 April |
$30.16 million |
MyLotto |
Wellington |
5 |
8 June |
$7.18 million |
Pak n Save Wairau Road |
Auckland |
6 |
8 June |
$7.18 million |
Woolworths Metro |
Auckland |
7 |
8 June |
$7.18 million |
Royal Oak Mall Lotto |
Auckland |
8 |
8 June |
$7.18 million |
MyLotto |
Auckland |
9 |
8 June |
$7.18 million |
MyLotto |
Auckland |
10 |
8 June |
$7.18 million |
Shop Rite Dairy |
Hamilton |
11 |
8 June |
$7.18 million |
New World Hastings |
Hastings |
12 |
12 June |
$4.5 million |
MyLotto |
Waikato |
13 |
19 June |
$5.5 million |
Impulse Snacks & Lotto |
Taranaki |
