<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>There are dozens of Victorians waking up $255,521.65 richer today - but some of them might not know it.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A lottery syndicate of 40 people won more than $10 million, after having one of two division one-winning Powerball entries in Thursday night's draw.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>But that wasn't all.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The group, which calls itself 100 PowerHits, also managed to score division two 19 times, division eight 14 times and division nine 29 times, taking their total prize pool to $10,220,866.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/lotto-news-retired-queensland-couple-win-1-million-after-purchasing-second-lottery-ticket-ever/de9e9398-c381-4783-a532-e954276f721f"><strong><span>Retired couple win $1 million on second-ever lottery ticket</span></strong></a><strong><span></span></strong></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>However, it won't be a party for a group of friends or co-workers after the large haul, with the entry comprising of members unknown to each other.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>They've purchased their syndicate share from 25 different Tatts outlets across Melbourne and Victoria.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/powerball-victorian-lotto-syndicate-share-in-win-of-more-than-10-million/aade3e41-91ea-40e5-b238-0969681a52d1" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Some of these players are registered with The Lott but a number of them aren't, meaning lottery officials need those holding unregistered entries to go and claim their prize.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>“If you purchased a share into a group syndicate for the recent Powerball draw, today’s the day to check it," The Lott spokesperson Matt Hart said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>People who think they may have a winning share can check their ticket in-store, online or via the app.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The winning numbers in last night's Powerball draw were 16, 25, 17, 15, 27, 7 and 26. The all-important Powerball number was 9.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The other division one winner was from Western Australia.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><em><strong><span>There are many different ways to get help and information about gambling. You can visit the National Gambling Helpline or call on 1800 858 858.</span></strong></em></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span></span></strong><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/how-to-follow-9news-digital/29855bb1-ad3d-4c38-bc25-3cb52af1216f"><em><strong><span>DOWNLOAD THE 9NEWS APP</span></strong></em></a><em><strong><span>: Stay across all the latest in breaking news, sport, politics and the weather via our news app and get notifications sent straight to your smartphone. Available on the</span></strong></em><span> </span><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727"><em><strong><span>Apple App Store</span></strong></em></a><span> </span><em><strong><span>and</span></strong></em><span> </span><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&amp;hl=en_AU&amp;pli=1"><em><strong><span>Google Play</span></strong></em></a><em><strong><span>.</span></strong></em></div></div>