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Eight Lotto Players Win Second Division
18 April 2026
Eight lucky Lotto players will be feeling fantastic after each winning $29,497 with Lotto Second Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw.
One lucky player also won Powerball Second Division, taking their total winnings to $44,203. The winning Powerball Second Division ticket was sold on MyLotto to a player from Hastings.
The winning Second Division tickets were sold at the following stores:
| Store | Location |
| MyLotto | Auckland |
| MyLotto | Bay of Plenty |
| MyLotto (+PB) | Hastings |
| MyLotto | Horowhenua |
| MyLotto | Wellington |
| New World Motueka | Motueka |
| MyLotto | Canterbury |
| Fresh Choice Otautau | Otautau |
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.
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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