It will be a New Year's Eve to remember for four lucky Lotto players from Taupō, Porirua, Timaru and Blenheim after each winning $250,000 with Lotto First Division in Saturday's live Lotto draw.

The winning tickets were sold at Eastside Foodmarket and Lotto in Porirua, Pak n Save Blenheim in Blenheim and on MyLotto to two players from Taupō and Timaru.

Powerball was not struck on Saturday and has rolled over to Wednesday night, where the jackpot will be $12 million.

Meanwhile, two lucky Strike players will also be celebrating after each winning $300,000 with Strike Four. The winning Strike tickets were sold at New World Windsor in Invercargill, and on MyLotto to a player from Timaru.

Twenty-five lucky Lotto players will be starting the new year on a high after each winning $15,575 with Lotto Second Division in Saturday night's live Lotto draw.

Three lucky players also won Powerball Second Division, taking their total winnings to $24,665. The winning Powerball Second Division tickets were sold on MyLotto to players from Hamilton, Upper Hutt and Wellington.

The winning Second Division tickets were sold at the following stores:

The winning doesn't stop there! Lotto NZ's Christmas promotion was also drawn on Saturday evening, and three lucky Kiwis will be heading into 2023 as millionaires. The winning tickets were sold at the Westview Superette in Auckland, Wallace Rd Superette in Auckland and MyLotto in Auckland.

Anyone who bought their ticket from any of the above stores or on MyLotto should check their ticket as soon as possible in-store, on MyLotto, or through the Lotto NZ App.

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