Two lucky Lotto players from Auckland and Christchurch will be living the dream after each winning $500,000 with Lotto First Division in tonight’s live Lotto draw.

The winning tickets were sold at Māngere Stationery & Post in Auckland and Pak N Save Riccarton in Christchurch.

Powerball was not struck this evening and has rolled over to Saturday night, where the jackpot will be $15 million.

Strike Four has also rolled over tonight and will be $1 million on Saturday night.

Anyone who bought their ticket from either of the above stores should check their ticket as soon as possible in-store, on MyLotto, or through the MyLotto App.