The holder of a lucky Lotto ticket purchased in Christchurch is $5 million richer this morning.
Lotto's Powerball jackpot was struck for the second week in a row last night, with the winning ticket sold at the Redwood Mini Market outlet.
The total Powerball prize of $5 million is made up of $4 million from Powerball first division and $1 million from Lotto first division.
Strike was also won by a player in Te Kuiti.The winning ticket, worth $150,154, was sold at Paper Plus Te Kuiti, Lotto NZ said.