'We’re still very much in shock': Lotto's $28m winners plan to buy first home, help others

Home / New ZealandUpdatedNZ Herald10 Jun, 2026 09:29 PM4 mins to readAshburton Mayor Liz McMillan reveals why the $28.2 million Lotto win may have gone to a local.An Ashburton family who won $28.6 million in last week’s Powerball draw say the only thing they know for certain is that they will finally be able to buy their first home.

The family, who do not want to be identified, claimed the prize after winning Powerball First Division and

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