Are you the big winner? It’s time to check your tickets with a hefty $8 million Lotto Powerball prize up for grabs in tonight’s draw.
The winning numbers for draw 2623 were 6, 27, 4, 9, 1 and 16. The Bonus Ball was 35, while the all-important Powerball was 12.
A total prize pool of $9.2m was on the line: $8m from Powerball, $1m with First Division, and $200,000 with Strike!
Weekend results
While Powerball was not struck in Saturday night’s live draw, one MyLotto player from Rotorua bagged a cool $1m with Lotto First Division.
An Auckland player who also purchased a ticket on MyLotto won Strike Four, taking home $400,000.
Four other Kiwis scored a sizeable windfall in Lotto Second Division, scoring $62,977 each.
The winning Second Division tickets were sold at Meg Star in Auckland, through MyLotto to a Rotorua player, New World Waimate and Four Square Newfield in Invercargill.
What to do if you win
Ticket holders can see immediately if they have won if they purchased a ticket through MyLotto. Prizes of $1000 or less are automatically credited to the buyer’s account.
For prizes exceeding $1000, winners must complete an online prize claim form.
Winners with physical tickets must still visit a Lotto retailer to claim their prize.
Lotto Powerball wins in 2026
- January 14 – $10.2m, MyLotto, Manawatū-Whanganui
- January 21 – $5.3m, MyLotto, Otago
- February 14 – $5.08m, Coastlands Lotto, Paraparaumu
- February 14 – $5.08m, New World Greymouth, Greymouth
- February 14 – $5.08m, MyLotto, Masterton
- February 18 – $4.5m, Glen Innes Dairy and Lotto Outlet, Auckland
- March 28 – $12.75m, MyLotto, Auckland
- March 28 – $12.75m, MyLotto, Auckland
- April 15 – $14.3m, MyLotto, New Plymouth
- June 3 – $28.6m, Four Square Netherby, Ashburton
- July 25 – $20m, Blockhouse Bay Post Shop and Stationers, Auckland
- July 25 – $20m, MyLotto, Auckland
Top five Lotto individual wins of all time:
- $44.06m – Auckland, 2016
- $42.02m – Waikato, 2021
- $37.12m – Wellington, 2023
- $33.05m – Christchurch, 2023
- $33.01m – Auckland, 2013