The dream has become a reality for a lucky Lotto player from Timaru after winning $1 million with Lotto First Division in Saturday night’s live Lotto draw. 

The winning ticket was sold at Park Night N Day in Timaru.

Powerball was not struck on Saturday evening and has rolled over to Wednesday night, where the jackpot will be $5 million.

Meanwhile, a lucky Strike player from Hamilton will also be celebrating after winning $800,000 with Strike Four. The winning Strike ticket was sold at Caltex Dinsdale in Hamilton.

13 Lotto players win Second Division

Thirteen lucky Lotto players including one from Tauranga will be having a great weekend after each winning $18,796 with Lotto Second Division in Saturday night’s live Lotto draw.

One lucky player also won Powerball Second Division, taking their total winnings to $33,916. The winning Powerball Second Division ticket was sold on MyLotto to a player from Auckland.

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

 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.

Lotto NZ exists to return 100% of its profits to Kiwi communities through lottery grants programmes run by Te Puna Tahua NZ Lottery Grants Board.