{"id":612916,"date":"2026-09-27T00:58:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-27T00:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/612916\/"},"modified":"2026-09-27T00:58:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T00:58:09","slug":"lotto-five-players-split-1m-first-division-jackpot-powerball-rolls-over-to-12m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/612916\/","title":{"rendered":"Lotto: Five players split $1m First Division jackpot, Powerball rolls over to $12m"},"content":{"rendered":"

The remaining four were purchased through MyLotto by one player from Northland, one from Hamilton and two from Auckland.<\/p>\n

\"FiveFive lucky Lotto players have split the $1m Lotto First Division jackpot up for grabs, taking home $200,000 each. Photo \/ Lotto<\/p>\n

There were no winners in Lotto Powerball, lifting the jackpot from $10m to $12m next Wednesday.<\/p>\n

The winning numbers were 19, 5, 21, 12, 38 and 24. The Bonus ball was 17 and Powerball 7.<\/p>\n

Strike Four also wasn\u2019t won, with next week\u2019s jackpot growing from $400,000 to $700,000.<\/p>\n

The total prize pool up for grabs in Saturday night\u2019s draw was $11.2m: $10m in Powerball, $1m in Lotto First Division and $400,000 in Strike.<\/p>\n

Midweek results<\/p>\n

Neither Powerball nor Strike Four were struck in Wednesday night\u2019s live draw.<\/p>\n

One player won $1m with Lotto First Division midweek, with the winning ticket sold at New World Te Kauwhata.<\/p>\n

Eleven Lotto players won $18,548 each with Second Division.<\/p>\n

The winning tickets were sold through MyLotto to four Auckland players, as well as at Unsworth Heights Superette in Auckland, New World Matamata, Pak\u2019nSave Porirua, through MyLotto to a West Coast player, Paper Plus Blenheim and through MyLotto to players in Otago and Dunedin.<\/p>\n

What to do if you win<\/p>\n

Ticket holders can see immediately if they have won<\/a> if they purchased a ticket through MyLotto. Prizes of $1000 or less are automatically credited to the buyer\u2019s account.<\/p>\n

For prizes exceeding $1000, winners must complete an online prize claim form.<\/p>\n

Winners with physical tickets must still visit a Lotto retailer to claim their prize.<\/p>\n

Lotto Powerball wins in 2026<\/p>\n

January 14 \u2013 $10.2m, MyLotto, Manawat\u016b-WhanganuiJanuary 21 \u2013 $5.3m, MyLotto, OtagoFebruary 14 \u2013 $5.08m, Coastlands Lotto, ParaparaumuFebruary 14 \u2013 $5.08m, New World Greymouth, GreymouthFebruary 14 \u2013 $5.08m, MyLotto, MastertonFebruary 18 \u2013 $4.5m, Glen Innes Dairy and Lotto Outlet, AucklandMarch 28 \u2013 $12.75m, MyLotto, AucklandMarch 28 \u2013 $12.75m, MyLotto, AucklandApril 15 \u2013 $14.3m, MyLotto, New PlymouthJune 3 \u2013 $28.6m, Four Square Netherby, AshburtonJuly 25 \u2013 $20m, Blockhouse Bay Post Shop and Stationers, AucklandJuly 25 \u2013 $20m, MyLotto, AucklandSeptember 5 \u2013 $28.25m, Grant Bros, GisborneSeptember 12 \u2013 $5.03m, MyLotto, WellingtonSeptember 12 \u2013 $5.15m, MyLotto, Richmond<\/p>\n

Top five Lotto individual wins of all time:<\/p>\n

$33.01m \u2013 Auckland, 2013$44.06m \u2013 Auckland, 2016$42.02m \u2013 Waikato, 2021$37.12m \u2013 Wellington, 2023$33.05m \u2013 Christchurch, 2023<\/p>\n

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