Taking a chance on a new game paid off for a Dunedin man who won $410,001 playing Bullseye last month.
A "very excited" caller has contacted the Lotteries Commission, believing themselves to be winner of a nearly $11 million Lotto prize sold in Dunedin.
A Dunedin mother who has claimed the $10.8 million Lotto Powerball prize sold in Dunedin also won a share of a First Division prize several years ago.
A Queenstown family will soon be mortgage free, warmly shod and jetting off on holiday after winning $2.8 million in this week's Big Wednesday draw.
A $410,000 prize from a New Zealand Lotteries Commission Bullseye ticket purchased in Alexandra has yet to be claimed.
Dunedin's biggest Lotto winner has yet to officially claim the prize, but already has been given some sober financial advice - put it in the bank and wait.
"Who isn't at work this morning?" is likely to be the most asked question in Dunedin today.
The holder of a winning Lotto ticket for half a million dollars must claim the prize by Sunday or miss out.
A North Shore lottery winner says she rushed out to buy a Lotto ticket on the advice of her late mother in a dream.