A lucky Powerball player from Taranaki will be starting their weekend early after winning $5.5 million with Powerball First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw.
The winning ticket was sold at Impulse Snacks & Lotto in Waitara.
The prize is made up of $5 million from Powerball First Division and $500,000 from Lotto First Division.
Tonight’s winner is the thirteenth Powerball multi-millionaire of 2024, and the win comes just a week after a lucky Waikato MyLotto player scored themselves $4.5 million with Powerball.
One other lucky Lotto player will also be celebrating after winning $500,000 with Lotto First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw. The winning ticket was sold at Pak N Save Mt Albert in Auckland.
Meanwhile, Strike Four has rolled over tonight and will be $400,000 on Saturday night.
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.
Players can phone Lotto NZ if they want to enquire about the best way to claim a prize.
Powerball wins in 2024:
Date | Prize | Store | Location | |
1 | 27 January | $17.25 million | MyLotto | Canterbury |
2 | 10 February | $8.3 million | MyLotto | Hawke’s Bay |
3 | 2 March | $12.3 million | MyLotto | Otago |
4 | 13 April | $30.16 million | MyLotto | Wellington |
5 | 8 June | $7.18 million | Pak n Save Wairau Road | Auckland |
6 | 8 June | $7.18 million | Woolworths Metro | Auckland |
7 | 8 June | $7.18 million | Royal Oak Mall Lotto | Auckland |
8 | 8 June | $7.18 million | MyLotto | Auckland |
9 | 8 June | $7.18 million | MyLotto | Auckland |
10 | 8 June | $7.18 million | Shop Rite Dairy | Hamilton |
11 | 8 June | $7.18 million | New World Hastings | Hastings |
12 | 12 June | $4.5 million | MyLotto | Waikato |
13 | 19 June | $5.5 million | Impulse Snacks & Lotto | Taranaki |
