Powerball First Division jackpot rolls over to massive $28 million
The New Zealand Powerball jackpot has rolled over to $28 million after no winning tickets were sold for the latest draw. Lotto NZ continues to remind players that the odds of winning remain low despite the increasing prize pool.
Why it matters
High-stakes lotteries often drive significant consumer spending and public interest, raising questions about gambling habits and financial literacy.
<p>Lotto's huge $25 million Powerball First Division prize was not struck last night, and would jump to $28 million on Wednesday. </p> <p>The winning numbers were 21, 26, 10, 40, 22 and 37. The Bonus Ball was 15, and the Powerball was 6.</p> <p>Twenty-four players won $16,396 each with Lotto Second Division, and two of those players also won Powerball Second Division, taking their total winnings to $30,183 each.
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