• From red to gold: Wairoa Lotto player wins $600,000

From red to gold: Wairoa Lotto player wins $600,000

A lucky Strike player from Wairoa will be celebrating after winning $600,000 with Strike Four in tonight’s Lotto draw.

The winning Strike ticket was sold at Mobil Wairoa in Wairoa.

Meanwhile, five players from around the country won $200,000 each with Lotto First Division. The winning tickets were sold at New World Waiuku in Waiuku, at Otautau Supervalue in Otautau, and on MyLotto to two players from Auckland and one player from Otago.

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

All of Aotearoa 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.  

The live Lotto draws are unable to take place while Auckland is in Red under the traffic light settings. We will continue using computer generated draws under Audit New Zealand scrutiny for Lotto, Powerball, and Strike while Auckland is in Red. For more information, please see https://mylotto.co.nz/covid-19.

Anyone who bought their ticket from any of the above 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.

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