NZ s newest Lotto millionaires: Oh cool, a Bonus ticket
20 Apr, 2021 01:29 AM
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What are your chances of actually winning the big one?
NZ Herald
An Auckland woman had to re-check her Lotto ticket after a night s sleep to try and comprehend how much money her family had won.
She would then confirm that they had won a cool $14.25 million after scooping Powerball First Division on Saturday night.
The winner, who didn t want to be identified, said she and her husband were having dinner with friends when she decided to check her numbers on the Lotto NZ App. We had friends over for dinner and I decided to open up the Lotto NZ App and check my ticket while we chatted.
Lotto Powerball: Lucky Aucklander is $14.25 million richer
17 Apr, 2021 08:34 AM
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What are your chances of winning the big one?
NZ Herald
Lotto Powerball has been struck - with one lucky Auckland player set to wake up $14.25 million richer tomorrow.
The prize poll includes the Powerball $14m jackpot and a further $250,000 from Lotto Division One.
The lucky numbers in tonight s draw were: 24, 1, 35, 22, 8 and 40. The Powerball was 5 and the Bonus Ball was 6.
Lotto confirmed the prize was one by an Auckland MyLotto player.
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Tonight s winner is the ninth Powerball winner already this year and comes just three weeks after a MyLotto player from Northland won $4.25 million with Powerball First Division.
Lotto riches: Lucky Kiwi wakes up $8.2 million richer
13 Mar, 2021 07:40 AM
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A brief history of Lotteries throughout the ages. Video / NZ Herald
NZ Herald
One lucky Lotto player has woken up $8.2 million richer this morning.
The big win in Saturday s draw comes via a Lotto Powerball ticket bought at Paper Plus in Matamata.
The winner s prize includes $8m from Powerball, and a further $250,000 via Lotto First Division.
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