Lucky lotto players in Hamilton and QueenstownSUPPLIED Two lucky people each won $500,000 in Lotto on Wednesday. It was a lucky night for lotto players in both the North and South Islands. Two Lotto players, from Hamilton and Queenstown, scored $500,000 with Lotto First Division in Wednesday's live Lotto draw. The winning Lotto tickets were sold at Countdown Dinsdale in Hamilton and Z Queenstown in Queenstown. In a Must Be Won draw, if no single ticket wins First Division, the prize pool is added to the next highest Division with winners.

Source: Stuff April 19, 2017 09:17 UTC