A whopping 24 lucky lotto players will be heading into the weekend nearly $17,000 richer.
The winners each claimed $16,948 with Lotto Second Division in Wednesday night's draw.
Two other players from Auckland and Taupō won $500,000 with Lotto First Division.
The major prize - Powerball - wasn't stuck, meaning the jackpot for Saturday night is $23 million.
However, three of the winning lotto players also won Powerball Second Division on Wednesday night, taking their total winnings to $26,522.
The winning Powerball Second Division tickets were sold at New World Broadway in Palmerston North, Balclutha Bookshop in Balclutha and an Auckland player bought their ticket online at MyLotto.
The 24 winning second division tickets were sold at the following locations.
"Anyone who bought their ticket from any of the above stores should check their ticket as soon as possible in-store, on MyLotto, or through the MyLotto App," Lotto NZ said in a statement.
In Wednesday night's Strike Must Be Won draw, the jackpot was not won by a single ticket so it rolled down to Strike Three, meaning the $1 million jackpot was shared by 109 players.
Each of the winners will take home $9935.
A special Mother's Day draw will play on Saturday night, with 75 extra prizes of $10,000 cash up for grabs. All Triple Dip tickets bought between April 28 and 7:30pm this Saturday the draw for Lotto NZ's Mother's Day promotion.
