Lotto NZ Draw Results: 21 December 2024 – Did You Hit the Jackpot?

Diving into the details: Draw #2440 of the Lotto NZ, conducted on Saturday, December 21, 2024, has been completed. Below you'll find the full results and winning numbers, presented for clear and detailed analysis.

Lotto numbers:
2 3 9 21 24 33
11
Powerball:
8
Strike numbers:
2 24 3 21

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Detailed Results and Prize Breakdown

The combined prize pool for Lotto, Powerball, and Strike! from the most recent draw exceeds $10,273,230, with a total of 546,344 winners. This comprehensive overview includes all winnings across the three popular games, providing players with a clear view of the payouts from the latest lottery results.

Lotto Prize Breakdown

The prize pool reached $3,554,861, with a jackpot of $1 Million. A total of 323,160 winners shared in the winnings, with the average prize being $11. Below is the breakdown of the Lotto winnings, showcasing each division's payouts.

Match Winners Prize Division prize pool
6 numbers 1 $1,000,000 $1,000,000
5 numbers + Bonus 13 $22,652 $294,476
5 numbers 488 $598 $291,824
4 numbers + Bonus 1,334 $50 $66,700
4 numbers 19,993 $29 $579,797
3 numbers + Bonus 29,527 $19 $561,013
3 numbers 271,804 Bonus Ticket + $15 $4,838,111

Powerball Prize Breakdown

Known for its significant jackpots, the Powerball had a prize pool of $4,446,486. There were 25,484 winners, with an average prize of $18. Below, the table details the Powerball prize distribution, including which division won the jackpot.

Match Winners Prize Prize Pool
6 numbers + Powerball 0 ROLLOVER -
5 numbers + Bonus + Powerball 1 $19,789 $19,789
5 numbers + Powerball 45 $466 $20,970
4 numbers + Bonus + Powerball 97 $50 $4,850
4 numbers + Powerball 1,536 $27 $41,472
3 numbers + Bonus + Powerball 2,330 $16 $37,280
3 numbers + Powerball 21,475 $15 $322,125

Strike! Prize Breakdown

The total prize pool was $2,271,883, with the jackpot prize at $1.5 Million. This draw saw 197,700 winners, highlighting the game's broad appeal with an average prize of $18. The detailed table below shows how the Strike! prizes were allocated, including the division that secured the jackpot.

Match Winners Prize Prize Pool
Exact order all 4 1 $1,500,000 $1,500,000
Exact order any 3 148 $599 $88,652
Exact order any 2 7,472 $66 $493,152
Exact order any 1 190,079 Bonus Ticket $133,055

What to do after you win: steps every lottery winner should take

  • Verify Your Win: Double-check your ticket against the official NZ Lotto, Powerball, and Strike! results. You can do this on our website or via the official NZ Lotto app for accuracy.
  • Claim Your Prize: Wins under $1,000 can usually be claimed at your local Lotto retailer. For larger amounts, you'll need to visit an NZ Lotto branch or complete a claim form, available online or at any post office.
  • Seek Financial Advice: For significant wins, we highly recommend consulting with a financial advisor to help plan your future with your newfound wealth.
  • Privacy Matters: Winning is exciting, but it's wise to think carefully about who you share your news with. Your privacy is important.
  • What’s Next? Celebrate your win, but also take a moment to plan. If you've won a large sum, consider how it can best serve you and your loved ones in the long term.

Need More Help? If you have any questions or need further assistance, don't hesitate to contact NZ Lotto's customer service. We're here to help make your win as enjoyable and smooth as possible!

Launched in 1987, Lotto is the oldest lottery game in New Zealand. The draw takes place every Wednesday and Saturday night and offers a First Division prize of a whopping $1 million. Players have to match all six main numbers drawn in one line to win.

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