Two lucky Lotto players will be celebrating tonight after each winning $500,000 with Lotto First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw.
The winning First Division tickets were sold at City Mini Market Dunedin in Dunedin and Pioneer New World in Palmerston North.
Powerball was not struck this evening and has rolled over to Saturday night, where the jackpot will be $8 million.
Meanwhile, Strike Four has also rolled over tonight and will be $500,000 on Saturday.
All of New Zealand is now in the COVID-19 Protection Framework – otherwise known as the traffic light settings. Lotto NZ counters can open at all traffic light settings providing retailers comply with health and safety guidelines set out by the Ministry of Health.
Anyone who bought their ticket from the above stores should check their ticket as soon as possible either in-store online at mylotto.co.nz or through the Lotto NZ App.