Powerball player wins $17.16 million

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It will be a night to remember for one lucky player from Auckland after taking home $17.16 million with Powerball First Division in last night's live Lotto draw.

The winning ticket was sold to at West City Lotto in Auckland and is made up of $17 million from Powerball First Division and $166,667 from Lotto First Division.

Saturday night's winner is the thirteenth Powerball winner already this year and comes a month after a New Plymouth player won $13 million with Powerball First Division.

Five other lucky Lotto players from around the country will be jumping for joy after each winning $166,667 with Lotto First Division in last night's live Lotto draw.

The winning tickets were sold at the following stores:

Store

Location

MyLotto

Auckland

MyLotto

Wellington

Countdown Springlands

Blenheim

Pak n Save Dunedin

Dunedin

MyLotto

Southland

MyLotto

Auckland

Meanwhile, Strike Four has rolled over last night and will be $800,000 on Wednesday night.

Nineteen lucky Lotto players will be popping the champagne after each winning $18,064 with Lotto Second Division in Saturday night's live Lotto draw.

The winning Second Division tickets were sold at the following stores:

Store

Location

Paper Plus Whangarei

Whangarei

Victoria Dairy

Auckland

MyLotto

Auckland

Pak n Save Papakura

Auckland

Tuakau Supervalue

Tuakau

Take Note Dinsdale

Hamilton

Pak N Save Clarence Street

Hamilton

MyLotto (x2)

Waikato

New World Cambridge

Cambridge

Countdown Paeroa

Paeroa

Countdown Victoria Ave

Whanganui

New World Waipukurau

Waipukurau

New World Melody's

Palmerston North

Feilding Video Centre

Feilding

SuperValue Woburn

Lower Hutt

Fresh Choice Parklands

Christchurch

MyLotto

Canterbury

Timaru New World

Timaru

Anyone who bought their ticket from any of the above winning stores should write their name on the back of their ticket and check it at any Lotto NZ outlet, online at MyLotto.co.nz or through the Lotto NZ App. Players can phone Lotto NZ on 0800 695 6886 if they want to enquire about the best way to claim a prize.

Due to the major sporting event coverage on TVNZ 1, Wednesday's live Lotto draw will be aired on TVNZ 2 at approximately 8.20pm.

New Zealand is currently at Alert Level 1. Lotto NZ counters across the country are open and will continue to follow the Government's health and safety guidelines. For more information, please visit: mylotto.co.nz/covid-19.

Powerball wins in 2021

Date

Prize

Store

Location

2 January

$2.8 million

The Market Store

Twizel

$2.8 million

Fresh Choice Te Anau

Te Anau

6 January

$4.5 million

Te Aroha Supermarket

Te Aroha

20 January

$8.5 million

Western Heights Foodmarket

Rotorua

27 February

$22.5 million

MyLotto

Christchurch

13 March

$8.25 million

Paper Plus Matamata

Matamata

20 March

$5.2 million

Hornby Mall Lotto

Christchurch

24 March

$4.25 million

MyLotto

Northland

17 April

$14.25 million

MyLotto

Auckland

8 May

$12.3 million

Hylite Dairy

Auckland

5 June

$16.5 million

MyLotto

Hamilton

26 June

$13 million

New World Merrilands

New Plymouth

24 July

$17.16 million

West City Lotto

Auckland

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