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Three Lotto Players Share $1 Million
Three lucky Lotto players from Auckland, Franklin and Waipawa had luck on their side tonight after each winning $333,333 with Lotto First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw.
The winning tickets were sold at Four Square Patumāhoe in Frankin, BP Waipawa in Waipawa, and on MyLotto to a player from Auckland.
Powerball was not struck this evening and has rolled over to Saturday night, where the jackpot will be $20 million.
Strike Four has also rolled over tonight and will be $700,000 on Saturday night.
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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