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An astounding 40 players shared the Lotto First Division prize in tonights Lotto draw. All players had chosen a sequence of odd numbers 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 13.
Powerball is on a roll with two lucky players fromĀ HastingsĀ andĀ ChristchurchĀ each winning $2.5 million with Powerball First Division.
The total prize of $2,525,000 is made up of $2.5 million from Powerball First Division and $25,000 from Lotto First Division.
The winning tickets were sold atĀ New Brighton Lotto & DiscounterĀ in Christchurch.Ā
This is second time in just one week that Powerball has been struck, with a player from Silverdale winning $7.2 million with Powerball last Wednesday.
With the prize yet to be claimed a week on from the win, Lotto NZ is urging players to check their tickets. The unclaimed $7.2 million Powerball winning ticket was purchased at Pak N Save Silverdale for the draw on Wednesday 12 September.
Meanwhile, 38 other Lotto players also had their lucky numbers come up tonight, each winning $25,000 with Lotto First Division.
This is the largest number of players to win Lotto First Division in a single draw since the game began in 1987.
The winning Lotto tickets were sold at:
| Store |
Location |
| Corner Cardz N Magz |
Whangarei |
| MyLotto |
Auckland |
| Sweet Lotto Centre |
Auckland |
| Swanson Superette and Post Centre |
Auckland |
| Kaurilands Superette |
Auckland |
| New World Howick |
Auckland |
| Clendon Foodmarket |
Auckland |
| Paper Plus Waihi & Toyworld |
Waihi |
| Bayfair Lotto |
Mount Maunganui Ā Ā |
| Take Note Dinsdale |
Hamilton |
| Pak n Save Te Awamutu (x2) |
Te Awamutu |
| Countdown Rotorua |
Rotorua |
| Mainly Magazines and Lotto |
New Plymouth |
| Paper Plus Stratford |
Stratford |
| Flaxmere Pharmacy |
Hastings |
| Pak N Save Hastings |
Hastings |
| Scott Drive Four Square (x4) |
Hastings |
| MyLotto |
Manawatu |
| New World OtakiĀ (x2) |
Otaki |
| Pak N Save Petone |
Lower Hutt |
| Epuni Mini Market |
Lower Hutt |
| MyLotto |
Wellington |
| Countdown Tawa |
Wellington |
| MyLotto |
Tasman |
| MyLotto |
Nelson |
| Milton Street Store |
Nelson |
| Fresh Choice Richmond |
Nelson |
| Coasters Supermarket |
Hokitika |
| Countdown Eastgate |
Christchurch |
| Fresh Choice Edgeware |
Christchurch |
| Countdown Queenstown |
Queenstown |
| Roxburgh Supervalue |
Roxburgh |
| Tokomairiro Four Square |
Milton |
Meanwhile, Strike Four rolled over tonight and will be $200,000 on Saturday.
Anyone who bought their ticket from any of the above winning Lotto Shops should write their name on the back of the ticket and check it immediately at any Lotto outlet.Ā
Players can phone Lotto NZ on 0800 695 6886 if they want to enquire about the best way to claim a prize.
