{"id":477654,"date":"2026-06-15T01:07:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T01:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/477654\/"},"modified":"2026-06-15T01:07:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T01:07:08","slug":"lotto-results-mount-maunganui-player-wins-share-of-1-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/477654\/","title":{"rendered":"Lotto results: Mount Maunganui player wins share of $1 million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"PExwGCGfAPLnCMYI\" style=\"display:none\">Six players each won $41,341 with Lotto Second Division. Those tickets were sold in Auckland, Oakura, Feilding, Marlborough, Christchurch and Ashburton.<\/p>\n<p class=\"PExwGCGfAPLnCMYI\" style=\"display:none\">Anyone who bought their ticket from any of the above stores are advised to check their ticket as soon as possible in-store, on MyLotto, or through the MyLotto\u202fApp.<\/p>\n<p class=\"PExwGCGfAPLnCMYI\" style=\"display:none\">A power outage at TVNZ forced Saturday\u2019s live television Lotto draw to be canned.<\/p>\n<p class=\"PExwGCGfAPLnCMYI\" style=\"display:none\">Lotto presenter Sonia Gray initially told viewers the draw would be pushed back until 8.25pm, but it was later revealed that the live television draw would not go ahead.<\/p>\n<p class=\"PExwGCGfAPLnCMYI\" style=\"display:none\">Gray said the draw would be conducted off-air and the results would be drawn \u201cunder Audit Office scrutiny\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"PExwGCGfAPLnCMYI\" style=\"display:none\">The numbers were 7, 8, 13, 32, 33, and 37. The Bonus ball was 22, and the Powerball was 5.<\/p>\n<p class=\"PExwGCGfAPLnCMYI\" style=\"display:none\">The official results went live on the website after 9pm. <\/p>\n<p class=\"PExwGCGfAPLnCMYI\" style=\"display:none\">Lotto NZ head of corporate communications Will Hine apologised to Lotto players for the delays.<\/p>\n<p class=\"PExwGCGfAPLnCMYI\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cFortunately, we have established and secure processes that allow us to run the draw off-air using a Random Number Generator under the scrutiny of the Audit Office, in circumstances like this.<\/p>\n<p class=\"PExwGCGfAPLnCMYI\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cThis was done during the pandemic and also in 2019 when a fire at the SkyCity Convention Centre disrupted filming,\u201d Hine said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"PExwGCGfAPLnCMYI\" style=\"display:none\">Saturday\u2019s draw comes after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/bay-of-plenty-times\/news\/tauranga-lotto-player-wins-200k-strike-four-prize\/47SEXZJSDBHL5B7C7ZVJ2KXZAQ\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/bay-of-plenty-times\/news\/tauranga-lotto-player-wins-200k-strike-four-prize\/47SEXZJSDBHL5B7C7ZVJ2KXZAQ\/\">a lucky player from Tauranga won $200,000<\/a> with Strike Four on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"PExwGCGfAPLnCMYI\" style=\"display:none\">The winning ticket was sold at Cherrywood Lotto and Book Shop in Tauranga.<\/p>\n<p class=\"PExwGCGfAPLnCMYI\" style=\"display:none\">Nine other players also each won $20,650 with Lotto second division.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Six players each won $41,341 with Lotto Second Division. 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