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Baby Born in Morning – Half Million Collected in Afternoon.
07 September 2010
An Auckland couple are exhausted but happy after celebrating the birth of their child in the small hours of the morning, and then collecting a half million dollar Lotto win in the afternoon.
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Fourteen Year Mistake Pays Off For Lotto Winners
17 August 2010
A Lotto syndicate’s mistake in buying two tickets with the same winning numbers for the past 14 years has paid off thanks to a $500,000 windfall made up of two First Division shares of $250,000 in the same draw.
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Lotto Winners Can Have Dream Wedding
03 August 2010
A lucky Auckland couple are now able to have the wedding of their dreams, after a Lotto First Division win of $500,000.
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A Lotto Winner’s Different Type Of Castle
29 July 2010
While Dunedin has Lanarch castle, one lucky Mosgiel Lotto syndicate will be purchasing their own type of castle- a mobile home, after winning half a million with Lotto First Division last weekend.
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Travelling Tradition Nets Lotto player $1 million
21 July 2010
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.
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30 June 2010
Despite the winter chill in the South Island this week, a Christchurch winner’s pocket will be a lot warmer with his Lotto First Division winnings of $500,000.
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Auckland Winner Claims $509,937 Outstanding Prize In The Nick Of Time
19 April 2010
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.
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Woman’s Dream of Winning Lotto Really Does Comes True
16 April 2010
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.
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Tauranga Grandma Believes In Santa Again
24 December 2009
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.
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First Class Lotto Win For Canadian Tourists
12 November 2009
A Canadian couple will be upgrading their flight home to first class after winning a $200,000 share of last weekend’s Lotto First Division prize, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive, Todd McLeay.
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$500,000 Easter Surprise for Redundant Christchurch Winner
20 April 2009
A Christchurch man has had his dreams come true after finding out he has won the top prize of $500,000 in Lotto’s Easter Triple Dip promotion.
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New House, Cars and Watch on Shopping List for $5.19 m Powerball Lower Hutt Winners
23 February 2009
A Lower Hutt family, who have spent many years helping out others, have today claimed their $5.19 million Lotto Powerball prize, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive, Todd McLeay.
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Hardworking Whangarei Dad Claims Luxury HSV
17 September 2008
A Whangarei man was stunned to find he had a winning ticket in Lotto’s Father’s Day promotion.
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New False Teeth for Christchurch Lotto First Division Winner
13 June 2008
A retired Christchurch woman has put a new set of false teeth on the shopping list after her Lotto win of $352,146 in the 31 May 2008 draw.
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15 May 2008
A lucky Mum got the shock of her life when she checked her Triple Dip ticket on Mother’s Day.
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Local Wellington Family Claim Lotto Prize
22 April 2008
A local Wellington family have claimed their share of Saturday’s Lotto First Division, taking home a cool $333,333, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive, Todd McLeay.
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Grandson Spins Up $1 Million For Grandfather
12 April 2008
Reuben Elliot will be very popular with his grandfather tonight after winning him $1 million on Lotto’s Winning Wheel, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive Todd McLeay.
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False Teeth and New Clothes for Dunedin Lotto Winner
10 April 2008
A Dunedin woman who claimed her $238,212 Lotto First Division prize in her fluffy slippers will finally be able to buy a new set of false teeth thanks to her win last weekend.
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Mortgage First then Disneyland with Lotto Strike Win
02 April 2008
An Oamaru family is planning a holiday to Disneyland after winning $840,724 on Lotto Strike recently.
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John Reid’s Winning Wheel Success
01 April 2008
Waiuku local John Reid won $100,000 home upgrade live on Lotto’s Winning Wheel last weekend, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive Todd McLeay.
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Lotto’s Necker Island double birthday bash
01 April 2008
An Invercargill man who is off to a luxury island resort in May as one of Lotto’s luxury Necker Island promotion winners says crossing the date line for the trip will mean he gets to celebrate his birthday twice.
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It’s the final countdown…for Lotto’s Necker Island winners
01 April 2008
One of Lotto’s Necker Island promotion winners is so excited about her trip of a life time to the luxury Carribean destination that she’s not just counting down the days, but the hours, minutes and seconds as well.
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From Taihape to tropical honeymoon for Necker Island winners
01 April 2008
A young Taihape couple say they will be using their Lotto prize of a trip to luxury Necker Island in May as an early honeymoon.
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Pimp my Lotto holiday - MTV style
01 April 2008
A Lower Hutt couple getting ready for their May trip of a lifetime to Necker Island after winning Lotto’s promotional draw last year are even more excited after watching a show about the resort on MTV.
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Visit To Lucky Hastings Lotto Store Pays Off For Millionaire Wellington Couple
31 March 2008
An excited Wellington couple claimed their $1.3 million Lotto First Division prize today from a ticket sold at Radius Pharmacy, Peter Dunkerleys in Hastings. This is the 32nd top Lotto prize sold by the store.
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Manukau Grocery Shop Results in $500,000 Easter Nest Egg Win
28 March 2008
An Auckland mother’s visit to her local shopping mall to do her weekly grocery shop has resulted in the family winning the top prize of $500,000 in Lotto’s Easter Nest Egg promotion.
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Backpacker has One Million Dollars in Backpack
26 February 2008
An Australasian backpacker has won one million dollars after buying a Lotto ticket on only his second day in New Zealand.
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$2.9 Million Hastings Powerball Win Claimed by Shocked Local Family
31 October 2007
A stunned local family in Hastings have claimed the $2.9 million prize from Lotto Powerball’s Must Be Won draw on 27 October, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive, Todd McLeay.
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Shock $500,000 Win For Carterton Mother of Six
21 September 2007
A Carterton mother-of-six has come forward to claim the $500,000 Lotto First Division prize she won nearly two weeks ago.
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Half Million Lotto Win Changes Life for Hamilton Beneficiary
19 September 2007
A Hamilton mother can’t stop smiling after winning $500,000 on Lotto First Division last weekend.
