An online player from Gisborne has started the year on a high after winning the $1 million First Division in yesterday’s Lotto draw.
The winning ticket was sold on MyLotto.
Powerball was not struck and rolled over to Saturday night, where the jackpot will be $5m.
Strike Four also rolled over and will be $600,000 on Saturday night.
Lotto NZ returns 100 percent of its profits to Kiwi communities through lottery grants programmes run by Te Puna Tahua NZ Lottery Grants Board.