Lotto: Four players win $250,000 as Powerball jackpot rolls over to $20m on Wednesday
Four lottery players won $250,000 each in the latest draw, but the $18 million Powerball jackpot went unclaimed. The jackpot will roll over to $20 million for the next Wednesday draw.
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Four lucky Lotto players have woken up $250,000 richer today.
Lotto has revealed where last night’s winning tickets were sold.
Nobody was lucky enough to claim the $18 million Lotto Powerball jackpot, meaning that rolls over to Wednesday night, when it’ll be worth a whopping $20m.
The four $250,000 winning tickets of Lotto First Division were sold at SuperValue Whanganui, Westgate Pak’nSave, and to two My Lotto players in Whangārei and Hamilton.
Strike Four also went unstruck last night and will jump to $700,000 on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, 13 other players also have something to celebrate today, winning $25,851 with Lotto Second Division.
The numbers were: 40, 14, 37, 22, 20 and 3. The bonus ball was 12.
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