Bay of Plenty Lotto player among 10 winners sharing $244k second division prize

The winning ticket was bought on MyLotto. Photo / Lotto

A Bay of Plenty Lotto player is one of 10 people who will be celebrating a $24,000 win.

Ten players from around New Zealand each won $24,402 in Lotto’s second division draw on Wednesday night.

One player also won Powerball Second Division, taking their total winnings to $40,470. The winning Powerball Second Division ticket was sold at Smart Superette in Auckland.

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

MyLotto - Northland

Smart Superette (+PB) - Auckland

MyLotto (x2) - Auckland

MyLotto - Hamilton

MyLotto - Bay of Plenty

MyLotto - Gisborne

Woolworths Napier

New World Rangiora

Fresh Choice Merivale - Christchurch

Anyone who bought tickets from any of the above stores should check them as soon as possible in-store, on MyLotto, or through the MyLotto app, a Lotto spokesperson said.

“Due to the cricket coverage on TVNZ1, this Saturday’s live Lotto draw will be aired on TVNZ2 at 8pm.”