Auckland ticket wins $5m Big Wednesday

Someone in Auckland is $5.8 million richer today after winning Lotto's Big Wednesday draw last night.

The winning ticket was sold at a Lotto shop in Orakei on the Auckland waterfront and won the first division prize package worth $5,839,970.

The package consisted of $4m in cash, an Audi R8 car, a Porsche Cayenne car, a $250,000 Visa platinum card, $250,000 cash towards luxury travel, a Four Winns V258 boat and $750,000 cash towards a bach.

A Nelson player won $75,000 in the Second Chance draw.

- NZPA