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17 Jan 2026 11:35
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  •   Home > News > National > Lower South Island

    Three Lotto players from Auckland, Matamata and Timaru are in for a treat after sharing one million tonight

    Three Lotto players from Auckland, Matamata and Timaru are in for a treat after sharing one million tonight


    The winning tickets were sold at New World in Matamata, and on MyLotto to players from Auckland and Timaru.

    Powerball was not struck this evening and has rolled over to Saturday night, where the jackpot will be eight million dollars.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Lower South Island News
     16 Jan: One person has died and three others are injured after a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 6 near Winton, Southland
     12 Jan: Queenstown's Skippers Bridge will remain closed indefinitely after serious safety issues were discovered
     10 Jan: Otago University is giving high school students a taste of Dunedin student life
     07 Jan: Otago rescue teams have located a body on the southern side of Mount Huxley
     05 Jan: A recreational boatie has come to the rescue of two men stranded in a remote part of Fiordland over the weekend
     05 Jan: One person has died following a single-vehicle crash in Wanaka
     04 Jan: The Northern Brave have beaten the Sparks - formerly the Otago Sparks - by 24 runs in their women's Super Smash T20 game in Mount Maunganui
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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
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    Education:
    Students are being reminded not to be too harsh on themselves, as NCEA results come out 11:07

    International:
    Today in History, January 17: When Lance Armstrong finally admitted to Oprah he doped his way to seven Tour de France titles 10:57

    Entertainment:
    Chelsea Handler has taken a shot at Timothee Chalamet for his boastful comments in interviews 10:53

    Law and Order:
    The man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk has appeared in court in the US 10:47

    Environment:
    Sarah Blizzard's stunning sportsmanship helps Dutch bobsledders achieve Winter Olympics dream 10:27

    Law and Order:
    Police in the Far North are encouraging would be cops on South Island waiting lists to make the trip up 10:27

    Entertainment:
    Kiefer Sutherland has been arrested after allegedly assaulting a rideshare driver, according to police 10:23

    Accident and Emergency:
    A safe and successful evacuation after more than 40 people became trapped between slips on State Highway 2 10:16

    Business:
    Finance Minister Nicola Willis has dropped some hints about this year's budget 10:06


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