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Big Wednesday Adds Cash TowardsTravel Package

Thursday, 5 February 2009, 10:14 am | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

Big Wednesday’s First Division has jackpotted tonight with a $250,000 cash prize towards a luxury travel package added to the prize line up, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive, Todd McLeay. More >>

Belated Christmas Present For Waipukurau

Sunday, 28 December 2008, 2:18 pm | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

A belated, but very welcome Christmas present will be heading to Waipukurau after a lucky player won the massive Powerball Lotto jackpot prize of over $5.2 million in tonight’s draw, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive, Todd McLeay. More >>

120 Lucky Big Wednesday Players

Thursday, 27 November 2008, 3:45 pm | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

The luxury Big Wednesday First Division package worth over $5 million has been won by 120 lucky players from Ashburton to Whakatane, says NZ Lotteries' Chief Executive, Todd McLeay. More >>

Largest-Ever Strike Prize Won in Auckland

Sunday, 16 November 2008, 7:13 pm | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

A lucky Lotto Strike player in Drury, Auckland, has won the largest-ever Strike prize tonight, says NZ Lotteries' Chief Executive Todd McLeay. More >>

First Division Prize Claimed By Waikato Mother

Wednesday, 22 October 2008, 5:08 pm | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

A shocked Whanganui mother has claimed a Lotto First Division prize of $303,282 from this weekend's Lotto draw. More >>

Record Must Be Won Powerball Won

Sunday, 19 October 2008, 3:22 pm | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

The record Powerball jackpot prize has been won and the massive prize has been shared with five winners each winning a $6.1 million share of the Must Be Won Powerball prize of over $30 million, with their second division tickets, says NZ Lotteries ... More >>

Lotto Won, and Powerball Heads Towards Record High

Sunday, 21 September 2008, 1:13 pm | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

Lotto's First Division has been won by five lucky players from all around the country, each winning $250,726, and Powerball is heading towards a record high following Lotto's live draw tonight, says NZ Lotteries' Chief Executive Todd McLeay. More >>

Lotto Winners Celebrate Spring with $25,000

Monday, 1 September 2008, 11:38 am | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

A dozen lucky Second Division Lotto winners from around the country will be celebrating the arrival of spring with an extra $25,647 in their bank, says NZ Lotteries' Chief Executive, Todd McLeay. More >>

Lotto Celebrated by Wanganui Great Grandmother

Friday, 1 August 2008, 3:44 pm | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

A Wanganui great grandmother has celebrated 21 years of playing Lotto with a quarter million dollar share of Lotto's First Division from this week's draw. More >>

Trip for Milk Results in $2.9 million Win

Thursday, 31 July 2008, 2:40 pm | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

A trip to the supermarket for milk has resulted in a $2,997,140 Big Wednesday win for an absolutely delighted extended family from Auckland. More >>

Big Wednesday Millions Won in Papakura

Thursday, 24 July 2008, 10:04 am | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

Big Wednesday's top prize package worth almost $3 million has been struck tonight by a lucky ticket-holder in Papakura, says NZ Lotteries' Chief Executive, Todd McLeay. More >>

Travel And Houses Are Favourite Dreams

Monday, 21 July 2008, 12:07 am | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

In order to mark Lotto's 21st Birthday, NZ Lotteries commissioned a survey to find out today's 21 year olds' hopes and dreams and to find out how much money would make them feel rich. The survey confirms that travel and buying houses are still favourite ... More >>

First Division Win Brings Joy to Taupo

Sunday, 20 July 2008, 3:33 pm | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

A Lotto First Division win in Taupo will bring a welcome windfall to a lucky player this weekend, says NZ Lotteries' Chief Executive, Todd McLeay. More >>

Champagne Celebrations for Waitakere and Rotorua

Wednesday, 2 July 2008, 1:45 pm | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

Two different sets of Lotto Powerball winners have had sleepless nights since realising they had won $8,258,094 each. More >>

MyLotto Player Gets Massive Shock

Thursday, 26 June 2008, 11:54 am | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

A MyLotto player from Hawkes Bay got a massive shock when they went online to check their ticket last night and found they had won more than $2.8 million on Big Wednesday. More >>

Lotto's 200th Winning Wheel

Sunday, 25 May 2008, 11:15 am | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

Lotto's 200th Winning Wheel spinner, Jonathan Keast, has spun and won $125,000 on Lotto's Winning Wheel live draw tonight, says NZ Lotteries' Chief Executive Todd McLeay. More >>

Mid-Winter Blues Blown Away By $698,440 Windfall

Sunday, 18 May 2008, 11:08 am | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

Three lucky players from Auckland (2) and Te Puke will have their mid-winter blues blown away thanks to a Lotto First Division windfall of $698,440 each from tonight's draw, says NZ Lotteries' Chief Executive, Todd McLeay. More >>

Kerikeri Local Sensed Lotto Win

Wednesday, 7 May 2008, 1:12 pm | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

A woman from Okaihau in Kerikeri was so certain she was going to win Lotto she rushed home to watch the draw and check her numbers for the first time in years and she was right. More >>

Hard working family celebrate no more budget brand

Friday, 2 May 2008, 11:08 am | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

Media Release 2 May 2008 Hard working family celebrate no more budget brands after $4.2 m win More >>

Lotto First Division Winter Winners

Sunday, 27 April 2008, 11:05 am | New Zealand Lotteries Commission

Winter won't be so grey for three lucky players in Auckland, Rotorua and Wanganui after winning $333,333 each in Lotto's First Division tonight, says NZ Lotteries' Chief Executive, Todd McLeay. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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