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From Nappies to Nobu for North Shore Winners

Monday, 9 August 2010, 1:49 pm | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

A builder from the North Shore is thanking his lucky stars after winning a fabulous VIP trip to Hollywood for four to live like a star and $100,000 cash with Big Wednesday. More >>

Bank Account Well In The Black For Thames Lotto Wi

Sunday, 8 August 2010, 11:14 am | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

While the All Blacks play their rivals Australia tonight, a lucky player from Thames will be well in the black after winning Lotto’s First Division prize of $1 million, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive, Todd McLeay. More >>

Lotto Winners Can Have Dream Wedding

Tuesday, 3 August 2010, 12:56 pm | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

A lucky Auckland couple are now able to have the wedding of their dreams, after a Lotto First Division win of $500,000. More >>

Travelling Tradition Nets Lotto player $1 million

Wednesday, 21 July 2010, 2:57 pm | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

A lucky Lotto player’s tradition of buying a Lotto ticket in each new place that she visits has paid off with a $1 million Lotto First Division win. More >>

Levin’s Lucky Chicken Results in $40,000 Nest Egg

Thursday, 8 July 2010, 4:06 pm | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

Whilst Germany relies on the fortune-telling predictions of an octopus, a Levin local relies upon his chickens.   More >>

Where is our Hamilton Millionaire?

Wednesday, 23 June 2010, 12:32 pm | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

NZ Lotteries is asking all players who purchased a Big Wednesday ticket from Hamilton East Stationery & Lotto to check their tickets, as a massive $4.7 million First Division prize is still unclaimed, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive, Todd McLeay. More >>

Multi-Million-Dollar Revamp of Instant Kiwi

Wednesday, 26 May 2010, 9:45 am | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

Millions more in prizes are waiting just below the surface on attractive new Instant Kiwi games launched today in the biggest revamp of Instant Kiwi in 20 years, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive, Todd McLeay. More >>

New House and Mortgage Free Up Wgtn Winners

Wednesday, 5 May 2010, 3:35 pm | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

Two shocked Lotto players from Wellington have now claimed their $500,000 shares of Lotto First Division, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive, Todd McLeay. More >>

Outstanding Lotto Prize Claimed In Nick Of Time

Monday, 19 April 2010, 12:23 pm | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

Unbelievably, the holder of an unclaimed $509,937 Lotto ticket claimed on Saturday, just one day before it expired, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive, Todd McLeay. More >>

Dream of Winning Lotto Really Does Comes True

Friday, 16 April 2010, 2:05 pm | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

A North Shore City woman has claimed a Lotto First Division prize of $500,000 after having a dream of winning the lottery, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive, Todd McLeay. More >>

Big Friday For Big Wednesday Players

Friday, 9 April 2010, 4:09 pm | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

It’s been a big Friday for this week’s Big Wednesday winners who claimed their massive $6,087,805 prize in the NZ Lotteries Wellington office today, according to NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive Todd McLeay. More >>

Big Wednesday Jackpots

Thursday, 4 March 2010, 10:07 am | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

The Big Wednesday First Division prize pool continues to grow and this week’s jackpot sees $750,000 cash towards a bach added to next week’s prize line up, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive, Todd McLeay. More >>

Trip to Stock Up Fridge Results in $3.5m Win

Wednesday, 17 February 2010, 11:32 am | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

Media Release 17 February 2010 Trip to Stock Up Beer Fridge Results in $3.5 Million Win A weekend trip to the shop to stock up on a few beers for the beer fridge resulted in a $3.5 million Powerball win for an Auckland man. The man, who wishes to remain ... More >>

Powerball Struck Again

Sunday, 31 January 2010, 3:48 pm | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

Just two weeks on from the last big win, Powerball First Division has been struck by a lucky player in Whanganui winning over $4 million, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive, Todd McLeay. More >>

$9 Million Weekend For Christchurch Lotto Player

Sunday, 17 January 2010, 12:00 pm | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

A Powerball player in Christchurch has just won themselves a $9 million fortune in tonight’s Lotto Powerball draw, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive, Todd McLeay. More >>

Change of Luck For Lotto’s Luckiest Towns In 2009

Wednesday, 6 January 2010, 11:18 am | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

The numbers are in, and a new lucky district has topped this year’s table as NZ Lotteries’ number one luckiest district for 2009 – with Masterton the clear winner. More >>

2nd Division Winners Start 2010 $20,447 Richer

Sunday, 3 January 2010, 11:22 pm | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

2010 has started well for 16 Lotto players who have won $20,477 this weekend thanks to Lotto’s Second Division, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive, Todd McLeay. More >>

2010 Starts With A Bang For Lotto Winners

Sunday, 3 January 2010, 6:59 pm | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

2010 has started with a bang for two Lotto players in Ngatea and Darfield, who have each won $560,369 on tonight’s Lotto First Division, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive, Todd McLeay. More >>

Million Bank Account Boost for Lotto Winner

Sunday, 6 December 2009, 12:57 pm | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

One lucky player who bought a ticket in Papatoetoe will now have an early Christmas present of one million in their bank accounts, as they have won Lotto First Division this weekend, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive, Todd McLeay. More >>

13 Lotto Second Division Winners This Weekend

Monday, 23 November 2009, 11:50 am | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

The weather is hotting up around the country, and for 13 Lotto players, so are their bank accounts, thanks to Lotto Second Division wins of $20,348 this weekend, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive, Todd McLeay. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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