The official NZ Lotto, Powerball, and Strike results for draw number 2543 on Wednesday, 17 December 2025 have been confirmed, with a First Division jackpot of $500 Thousand and 360,447 winners sharing prizes across all divisions. Check the winning numbers below to see if you have won.
Check your Lotto, Powerball, or Strike! numbers against this draw.
A total of 360,447 winners shared in the combined prize pool of $8,795,272 across Lotto, Powerball, and Strike. See the comprehensive payout breakdown for all divisions below.
The Lotto First Division jackpot for draw 2543 was $500 Thousand. A total of 250,968 players shared in the winnings, with an average prize of $12.
| Match | Winners | Prize | Prize pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 numbers | 2 | $500,000 | $1,000,000 |
| 5 numbers + Bonus | 11 | $19,605 | $215,655 |
| 5 numbers | 437 | $489 | $213,693 |
| 4 numbers + Bonus | 954 | $51 | $48,654 |
| 4 numbers | 16,281 | $26 | $423,306 |
| 3 numbers + Bonus | 20,857 | $20 | $417,140 |
| 3 numbers | 212,426 | Ticket + $15 | $3,781,183 |
The Powerball prize pool reached $5,326,894. This draw saw 18,771 Powerball winners taking home an average prize of $17. Check the table below to see if the First Division jackpot was won or rolled over.
| Match | Winners | Prize | Prize Pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 numbers + Powerball | 0 | ROLLOVER | - |
| 5 numbers + Bonus + Powerball | 1 | $14,135 | $14,135 |
| 5 numbers + Powerball | 34 | $440 | $14,960 |
| 4 numbers + Bonus + Powerball | 70 | $50 | $3,500 |
| 4 numbers + Powerball | 1,243 | $24 | $29,832 |
| 3 numbers + Bonus + Powerball | 1,561 | $17 | $26,537 |
| 3 numbers + Powerball | 15,862 | $15 | $237,930 |
The total Strike! prize pool was $555,137. There were 90,708 winners in this draw, with an average prize payout of $6. See the full prize distribution across all four exact-order divisions.
| Match | Winners | Prize | Prize Pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exact order all 4 | 2 | $100,000 | $200,000 |
| Exact order any 3 | 65 | $624 | $40,560 |
| Exact order any 2 | 3,499 | $65 | $227,435 |
| Exact order any 1 | 87,142 | Bonus Ticket | $60,999 |