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Auckland Powerball Player Wins $6.3 Million
A lucky Powerball player will be toasting a special win after winning $6.3 million with Powerball First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The prize is made up of $6 million from Powerball First Division and $333,333 from Lotto First Division.
The winning ticket was sold on MyLotto to a player from Auckland.
Tonight’s winner is the fifteenth Powerball multi-millionaire of 2023, and the win comes just over a week after a $4.5 million Powerball prize was won by an Auckland couple.
One lucky Strike player from Auckland won $1 million in tonight’s Must Be Won draw. The winning Strike ticket was sold at Xpress Mart in Auckland.
Rounding out tonight’s winners, two other Lotto players will also be celebrating after each winning $333,333 with Lotto First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning tickets were sold on MyLotto to players from Palmerston North and Wellington.
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 on 0800 695 6886 if they want to enquire about the best way to claim a prize.
Powerball wins in 2023:
| Date | Prize | Store | Location | ||||||
| 01 | 18 January | $23.5 million | Countdown Quay Street | Auckland | |||||
| 02 | 21 January | $4.3 million | MyLotto | Auckland | |||||
| 03 | 4 February | $8.5 million | MyLotto | Auckland | |||||
| 04 | 22 February | $10.5 million | MyLotto | Hamilton | |||||
| 05 | 18 March | $15.5 million | MyLotto | Canterbury | |||||
| 06 | 29 March | $7 million | MyLotto | Porirua | |||||
| 07 | 26 April | $17.25 million | MyLotto | Invercargill | |||||
| 08 | 13 May | $10.5 million | MyLotto | Auckland | |||||
| 09 | 28 June | $33.5 million | Fresh Choice Merivale | Christchurch | |||||
| 10 | 16 August | $37.125 million | New World Kāpiti | Paraparaumu | |||||
| 11 | 2 September | $10.3 million | New World Wairoa | Wairoa | |||||
| 12 | 7 October | $24.25 million | Woolworths Wainuiomata | Lower Hutt | |||||
| 13 | 14 October | $6 million | Greenmeadows New World | Napier | |||||
| 14 | 18 October | $4.5 million | Countdown Botany | Auckland | |||||
| 15 | 28 October | $6.3 million | MyLotto | Auckland |
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