Due to phenomenal draw sales, Strike Four also reached a Must Be Won draw. Pickup said MyLotto online was dealing with 10 times its normal traffic and accounted for around 15 per cent of total ticket sales. Lotto sales for the week were just under $60 million, with sales for the Must Be Won draw accounting for $40 million of that. When he told people at the club the ticket had been bought by a Dunedin couple, everyone was pleased. By Shawn McAvinueJohn Moyle was at a function at his local rugby club on Saturday night when he received a text asking if he could open his supermarket to check a Lotto ticket that might be worth $40 million.

Source: New Zealand Herald July 10, 2016 04:23 UTC