Lotto First Division winner in Taupō wins $1 million

Sunday 2 August 2026 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Sun 2 Aug, 12:43pm

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A Lotto First Division winning ticket was sold at Paetiki Lotto Magazines & Post in Taupō during Saturday night's draw. While one player won $1 million, the Powerball jackpot was not hit and has rolled over to $6 million.

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1. StuffSun 2 Aug, 11:12am

   $1m Lotto ticket sold in Taupō as Powerball rolls over to $6m (opens in new tab)

2. Waikato TimesSun 2 Aug, 12:43pm

   $1m First Division Lotto win in Taupō (opens in new tab)