$15.2 Million Powerball Prize

Reply #4

Todd — Thu, 15 Sep 2005 15:20:26 GMT

Sorry, you're right, New Zealand.Anyone can remain anonymous, in any lottery game. It just requires planning with a good lawyer, rather than rushing to the lottery headquarters, breathlessly claiming your prize. Calmness is your friend when you win big.

Reply #3

JAG331 — Thu, 15 Sep 2005 14:44:39 GMT

Yet another completely clueless winner. I checked the numbers...went to bed...

Reply #2

goldrush — Thu, 15 Sep 2005 14:41:49 GMT

Not Australia, it's New Zealand. I love that in NZ winners can remain anonymous! The winner wishes to remain anonymous, but intends to do some good with the winnings, says Mr Hall, New Zealand Lotteries Commission (NZ Lotteries) Chief Executive

Reply #1

Todd — Thu, 15 Sep 2005 14:37:00 GMT

Just so people are aware, that has nothing to do with the USA Multi-State Powerball game. It is a link regarding the game of the same name played only in Australia.And that is Australian dollars, not US dollars.

$15.2 Million Powerball Prize

goldrush — Thu, 15 Sep 2005 14:23:50 GMT

The record $15.2 million Lotto Powerball jackpot prize won on Saturday night has been claimed today by an Auckland person, New Zealand Lotteries Commission (NZ Lotteries) Chief Executive Trevor Hall announced today. I came home and checked Teletext and saw that there was a single winner, and thought that s a lot of money for one winning ticket . I hoped the ticket was owned by a number of people, the winner said today. I then went to bed oblivious to my windfall. I slept well and in the mornin... [ More ]