The official NZ Lotto, Powerball, and Strike results for draw number 2562 on Saturday, 21 February 2026 have been confirmed, with a First Division jackpot of $1 Million and 339,988 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 339,988 winners shared in the combined prize pool of $7,873,284 across Lotto, Powerball, and Strike. See the comprehensive payout breakdown for all divisions below.
The Lotto First Division jackpot for draw 2562 was $1 Million. A total of 233,030 players shared in the winnings, with an average prize of $13.
| Match | Winners | Prize | Prize pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 numbers | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
| 5 numbers + Bonus | 9 | $26,157 | $235,413 |
| 5 numbers | 396 | $590 | $233,640 |
| 4 numbers + Bonus | 844 | $63 | $53,172 |
| 4 numbers | 13,900 | $34 | $472,600 |
| 3 numbers + Bonus | 18,800 | $24 | $451,200 |
| 3 numbers | 199,080 | Ticket + $15 | $3,543,624 |
The Powerball prize pool reached $4,311,734. This draw saw 17,240 Powerball winners taking home an average prize of $18. 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 | 2 | $7,307 | $14,614 |
| 5 numbers + Powerball | 28 | $553 | $15,484 |
| 4 numbers + Bonus + Powerball | 68 | $53 | $3,604 |
| 4 numbers + Powerball | 1,014 | $30 | $30,420 |
| 3 numbers + Bonus + Powerball | 1,423 | $19 | $27,037 |
| 3 numbers + Powerball | 14,705 | $15 | $220,575 |
The total Strike! prize pool was $558,101. There were 89,718 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 | 1 | $200,000 | $200,000 |
| Exact order any 3 | 69 | $601 | $41,469 |
| Exact order any 2 | 3,338 | $69 | $230,322 |
| Exact order any 1 | 86,310 | Bonus Ticket | $60,417 |