the New Zealand Lotto

Have fun and win big prizes in the New Zealand Lotto. Participating in the lottery in New Zealand has been very exciting for the past thirty years. In 1987, the New Zealand Lotto was established and it has been a great success ever since. In this article we tell you all about its exciting draws and how you can participate in this lottery.

Six prize divisions

The New Zealand Lotto has six prize divisions in total. Those who are lucky enough to win a big prize, or even the Jackpot, end up in the highest divisions. An overview of the prize divisions, matching numbers and payouts:
Prize division Matching numbers Payout
First 6 1 million NZ dollars
Second 5+1 12,032.00 NZ dollars
Third 5 537.00 NZ dollars
Fourth 4+1 52 NZ dollars
Fifth 4 30 NZ dollars
Sixth 3+1 21 NZ dollars
Seventh 3 2.80 NZ dollars

How do you participate in the New Zealand Lotto?

Do you want to participate in this popular lottery? Luckily, it works really easy. You need to select six main numbers out of 1 to 40. There’s also a bonus ball with a range from 1 to 10. The bonus part creates the second, fourth and six prize categories of the New Zealand Lotto. Compare the six main numbers on your ticket with the numbers that appear during the drawn. If there’s a match, you win a lot of money.

How much is the Jackpot worth?

The Jackpot prize is worth 1 million New Zealand dollars (NZ). So it comes as no surprise that the lottery draws on Wednesday and Saturday gain a lot of attention from the people of New Zealand.

Additional prizes

You win one of the six additional secondary prizes of this lottery by matching a combination of the six main numbers and the bonus ball number. Check as soon as possible if this is the case. The only thing you have to do is sign up for the free New Zealand Lotto Results, by e-mail. From now on, you will receive the lottery results in your email box.

Download the app for news and information

The New Zealand Lotto is very modern. For example, you can download theLotter app for Android, iPad and iPhone to get access to the latest lottery news and information in addition to over 100 lotteries worldwide. You can also view the results of ten draws back, as well as the draw schedules. And there’s even more: thanks to the app you can select your lucky numbers for the upcoming draw on one of your mobile devices.