NZ Lotteries - Latest News [Page 3]
$9.3 Million Sit-Down for Powerball Winner
Tuesday, 19 January 2010, 5:04 pm | NZ Lotteries
The shock of discovering they’d won $9.3 million had a Powerball winner sitting on the nearest available seat – the Lotto ticket rubbish bin, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive, Todd McLeay. More >>
Lucky 15 Win $19,021 On Lotto Second Division
Tuesday, 19 January 2010, 3:17 pm | NZ Lotteries
The weather in some parts of New Zealand may have been frightful over the weekend but the bank accounts of 15 Lotto players will be ‘delightful’ after winning $19,021 on this weekend’s Lotto Second Division, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive, ... More >>
20 Year Syndicate Of Three From Gisborne Claim 1M
Wednesday, 23 December 2009, 4:53 pm | NZ Lotteries
A syndicate of three friends from Gisborne, who have been playing the same Lotto numbers for 20 years, are the latest winners of a $1 million Lotto First Division prize. More >>
Tauranga Grandma Believes In Santa Again
Wednesday, 23 December 2009, 3:08 pm | NZ Lotteries
A Tauranga grandma has had her faith in Santa restored after winning a $102,837 share of last weekend’s Lotto Strike prize, according to NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive Todd McLeay. More >>
Five Lotto Players Score Lotto First Division
Monday, 9 November 2009, 3:10 pm | NZ Lotteries
As Wellington and Canterbury battle it out for New Zealand rugby glory tonight, five lucky players around the country have scored their very own $200,000 share of First Division, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive Todd McLeay. More >>
Big Wednesday Platinum Jackpot
Friday, 16 October 2009, 12:38 pm | NZ Lotteries
Big Wednesday has jackpotted this week, which means a $250,000 American Express Platinum card has been added to next week’s prize pool, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive, Todd McLeay. More >>
Manukau Player Takes Out Lotto First Division
Monday, 12 October 2009, 2:43 pm | NZ Lotteries
As a cold snap takes over the country, one lucky Lotto player in Manukau will be flushed with excitement after winning $1 million with Lotto’s First Division, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive Todd McLeay. More >>
Auckland Family Hit Jackpot After 22 Years
Friday, 9 October 2009, 3:53 pm | NZ Lotteries
An excited Auckland family visited NZ Lotteries’ Wellington office to claim their $6.7 million Big Wednesday prize package this afternoon, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive Todd McLeay. More >>
Big Wednesday Dreams Come True For Auckland Player
Friday, 9 October 2009, 3:39 pm | NZ Lotteries
The dream of living Big Wednesday’s ultimate lifestyle has come true for a player in Auckland tonight after winning a Big Wednesday First Division prize package worth more than $6.4 million, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive, Todd McLeay. More >>
Lotto Winners All Around Country For Father’s Day
Monday, 7 September 2009, 1:03 pm | NZ Lotteries
It’s going to be an unforgettable Father’s Day weekend for five lucky Lotto players who have won $246,454 each with Lotto First Division tonight, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive Todd McLeay. More >>
Last Minute Purchase Nets Chch Couple $5.1 Mil
Tuesday, 11 August 2009, 9:50 am | NZ Lotteries
A Christchurch couple claimed their $5.1 million Big Wednesday prize package this afternoon, after nearly forgetting to purchase the ticket. More >>
$1 Million Top Spin For Auckland Family
Monday, 10 August 2009, 11:26 am | NZ Lotteries
Auckland man, Graeme Cooper has spun up the top prize of $1 million on Lotto's Winning Wheel live draw tonight, says NZ Lotteries' Chief Executive Todd McLeay. More >>
Great Start to August for Three Lotto Players
Monday, 3 August 2009, 11:03 am | NZ Lotteries
It’s the start of a new month and August 1st will be a date to remember for three Lotto players in Auckland, Hamilton and Nelson after each winning $333,333 tonight on Lotto’s First Division, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive Todd McLeay. More >>
Thirteen Second Division Winners of $21,085
Monday, 3 August 2009, 10:20 am | NZ Lotteries
It may have been an unlucky weekend for the All Blacks but it was a lucky weekend for 13 Lotto players who won $21,085 on Lotto’s Second Division, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive Todd McLeay. More >>
Gisborne Lotto Player Takes Out Lotto First Div
Monday, 13 July 2009, 3:56 pm | NZ Lotteries
A Lotto player from Gisborne has just won $1 million after taking out Lotto's top First Division prize, says NZ Lotteries' Chief Executive Todd McLeay. More >>
Gisborne's New Millionaires Have Sleepless Weekend
Monday, 13 July 2009, 3:52 pm | NZ Lotteries
A local Gisborne couple have claimed Saturday's top Lotto First Division prize of $1 million this morning after a couple of sleepless nights. More >>
Eleven Players Win $24,247 On Lotto's 2nd Division
Monday, 13 July 2009, 3:50 pm | NZ Lotteries
Eleven Lotto players from Waitakere to Milton have won $24,247 on Saturday's Lotto Second Division, says NZ Lotteries' Chief Executive, Todd McLeay. More >>
‘Must be Won’ Increased to $35 Million Top Prize
Tuesday, 23 June 2009, 11:47 am | NZ Lotteries
NZ Lotteries has today increased Big Wednesday’s First Division to $35 million in cash and prizes due to exceptional sales this week, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive, Todd McLeay. “Our retailers are reporting huge interest from existing ... More >>
Four Players Share $1 Million Lotto First Division
Monday, 8 June 2009, 10:50 am | NZ Lotteries
Four Lotto players will be enjoying a winter bonus thanks to a $250,000 share of Lotto's First Division in tonight's draw, says NZ Lotteries Chief Executive Todd McLeay. More >>
Powerball - $4 million Reasons to Smile in Chch
Monday, 9 March 2009, 11:07 am | NZ Lotteries
For the second time in just three weeks, Lotto Powerball has been struck, this time by a lucky player from Christchurch who has won more than $4 million, says NZ Lotteries' Chief Executive, Todd McLeay. More >>