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Two Lotto Players Share $1 Million
10 May 2025
Two lucky Lotto players from Auckland and Wellington will be pinching themselves after each winning $500,000 with Lotto First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw.
The winning tickets were sold on MyLotto to players from Auckland and Wellington.
Powerball was not struck this evening and has rolled over to Wednesday night, where the jackpot will be $12 million.
Meanwhile, Strike Four has rolled over tonight and will be $1 million on Wednesday night.
Anyone who bought their ticket on MyLotto should check their ticket as soon as possible, on MyLotto, or through the MyLottoApp.
With 50 extra prizes of $20,000 up for grabs in Lotto NZ's Mother's Day promotion, you could send Mum on her dream holiday! All Triple Dip tickets bought between Sunday 27 April, and 7:30pm on Saturday 17 May will be in the draw to win.
Lotto NZ exists to return 100% of its profits to Kiwi communities through lottery grants programmes run by Te Puna Tahua NZ Lottery Grants Board.
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