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- Seven winners each claim $7.18 million from the $50 million Powerball jackpot.
- The jackpot rolled down to the Second Division due to no First Division winners.
- A player from Auckland wins $600,000 in Strike Four.
What a night New Zealand!
Seven fortunate Kiwis woke up as multi-millionaires today following last night’s Powerball draw. The substantial $50 million Must Be Won Powerball jackpot was divided among seven winners, each receiving a prize of $7.18 million. With no Powerball First Division winners, the jackpot rolled down to the Second Division.
Each winner will receive $7,155,649 from the combined Powerball First and Second Divisions, along with an additional $24,392 from the Lotto Second Division, bringing their total winnings to $7,180,041.
Invercargill missed out entirely, while in Southland, Lumsden claimed a $71,429 share of the Lotto First Division, and Balclutha secured $24,392 from the Lotto Second Division. Additionally, Strike Four was won last night by a player from Auckland, who took home $600,000. The winning Strike ticket was sold at Jalaram Dairy in Auckland. Related: Powerball Rolldown Distributes $50m Among Seven Winners
Anyone who purchased their ticket from any of the mentioned stores or on MyLotto should check their tickets as soon as possible in-store, on MyLotto, or through the MyLotto App.
The winning Powerball tickets were sold at the following stores:
Fourteen lucky Lotto players will also be celebrating after winning a $71,429 share of Lotto First Division. The winning Lotto First Division tickets were sold at the following stores:
Forty-one other lucky Lotto players will also be celebrating after each winning $24,392 with Lotto Second Division in last night’s live Lotto draw.
The winning Lotto Second Division tickets were sold at the following stores:
