Powerball and Lotto jackpot wins July 2026

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Photo: NZ Herald (opens in new tab) · Two Auckland players share $40 million Lotto jackpot

The story so far

The prize also included a share of the Lotto First Division, which was split among nine players.25 Jul One winning ticket was bought at a Blockhouse Bay Postshop & Stationers and the other online via MyLotto, both in Auckland.26 Jul

Key moments

  1. The $40 million Powerball jackpot is split between two ticket-holders, each winning about $20.1 million.
  2. A share of the Lotto First Division is split among nine players.
  3. Winning tickets were bought in Auckland, one at a Blockhouse Bay Postshop and one online.
  4. An Auckland couple claims one $20.1 million share, discovering the win on a mobile app.

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July 2026

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