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Nine Lotto Players Share $1 Million
25 October 2025
Nine lucky Lotto players from Kaitaia, Auckland, Waikato, Papamoa, Hastings, Horowhenua, Lower Hutt and Wellington will be in for a treat after each winning $111,111 with Lotto First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw.
The winning tickets were sold at Marston Moor in Kaitaia, Botany Road Superette in Auckland, Pak N Save Papakura in Auckland, Papamoa Beach Superette in Papamoa, Bay Plaza Pharmacy in Hastings, Four Square Waterloo in Lower Hutt, Whitcoulls Lambton Quay in Wellington, and on MyLotto to players from Waikato and Horowhenua.
Powerball was not struck this evening and has rolled over to Wednesday night, where the jackpot will be $30 million.
Meanwhile, two lucky Strike players will also be celebrating after each winning $100,000 with Strike Four. The winning Strike tickets were sold at Kawerau Food Market and Lotto in Kawerau, and on MyLotto to a player from Central Otago.
Anyone who bought their ticket from any of the above stores or on MyLotto should check their ticket as soon as possible instore, on MyLotto, or through the MyLottoApp.
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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