It will be an Easter weekend to remember for six lucky Lotto players from Hamilton, Hāwera, Whanganui, Paraparaumu, Porirua and Nelson, after each winning $166,667 with Lotto First Division in Saturday night’s live Lotto draw.

The winning tickets were sold at Countdown Hāwera in Hāwera, Kapiti Knitting and Lotto in Paraparaumu, North City Lotto in Porirua, Pak N Save Richmond in Nelson and on MyLotto to players from Hamilton and Whanganui.

Powerball was not struck on Saturday  evening and has rolled over to Wednesday night, where the jackpot will be $20 million.

Meanwhile, a lucky Strike player from Auckland will also be celebrating after winning $200,000 with Strike Four. The winning Strike ticket was sold at Ash’s Superette in Auckland.

15 Lotto players win Second Division

Fifteen lucky Lotto players will be over the moon after each winning $24,587 with Lotto Second Division in Saturday night’s live Lotto draw. 

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

Anyone who bought their ticket from any of the above stores or on MyLotto should check their ticket as soon as possible in-store, on MyLotto, or through the MyLotto App.

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