How To Play BullsEye Lottery With Your Mobile In NZ?

Kamal Kaur
Written by: Kamal Kaur | Last updated: 20 February 2026
How to play Bullseye

BullsEye Lottery is a lottery game played in New Zealand. The game aims to get as close as you can to the winning Bullseye number.

There is a Bullseye draw every day at 6 pm. All you need to do is pick any six-digit number, and the closer that number is to the winning six-digit Bullseye lottery number drawn, the more you could win! If you pick the winning number, you win the BullsEye Game First Division

You need to choose your lucky six-digit number from 000000 to 999999 or buy a dip, and the lottery system will pick a random number for you.

When writing, the prize jackpot in the BullsEye Lotto was $185,000.

The first division prize starts at $100,000, and jackpots daily if not won. If it jackpots to $400,000, a Bullseye Must Be Won draw will be held.

How To Play BullsEye Lotto With Your Mobile In NZ?

How to play Bullseye with your mobile in NZ
How to play BullsEye Lottery with your mobile in NZ?

To play the BullsEye lottery with your mobile in NZ, you need to download the NZ lotto app.

Click here to download the Lotto NZ app on your iPhone

Click here to download the Lotto NZ app on your Android

Due to Google’s policy to exclude gambling apps, the official Lotto NZ app isn’t available via Google Play.

To install apps not on Google Play, Android requires enabling Unknown Sources on your device. Don’t worry; this just allows the app to function and won’t harm your phone or tablet.

On your device, go to ‘Settings’, then either ‘Lock screen and Security, ‘Security’ or ‘Applications’ (depending on your device). Once there, check the box for ‘Unknown Sources’.

Open this page on your device, and then download it for Android. Find the download in your Notifications, and once the download is complete – tap the download.

If you don’t see the lnz-mobile-app.apk in your Notifications area after downloading, go to your apps and search for either ‘My Files’ or ‘Downloads‘ (this will vary depending on your device).

Find the file lnz-mobile-app.apk and tap it to start the installation. Once you’ve downloaded the app, remember to turn your security settings back on.

Note that the Lotto NZ APP is compatible with Android 6.0 upwards and iOS 11.0 upwards.

  • Now, open your lottery account if you haven’t done so before.
  • Before you can buy a ticket or play a game, you’ll need to deposit funds into your MyLotto wallet.
  • Bullseye is a simple game where you choose your lucky number from 000000 to 999999, and the closer your number is to the number drawn that day, the more you can win
  • It only costs $2 to be in to win $100,000+ every day.

You can do this with a debit or credit card (Visa, Visa Debit, or MasterCard only) or by bank deposit. Note that top-ups by bank deposit can take 3-5 working days to appear in your MyLotto wallet. Debit or Credit Card top-ups are instant. 

How To Deposit Funds To Your MyLotto Wallet?

Here’s how to deposit funds to your MyLotto wallet
Here’s how to deposit funds to your MyLotto wallet
  • Log in to your MyLotto account.
  • Click the ‘head and shoulders’ icon on the top right of the screen.
  • Click the ‘Top Up’ button.
  • You’ll be prompted to do this if you haven’t completed the registration process by adding your bank details yet. You can only deposit funds into your MyLotto wallet once you’ve completed your registration.
  • Top up your MyLotto wallet with your chosen payment method.

Using a Credit/Debit Card, you’ll be asked to enter the amount you want to top up with, confirm your card security code, and re-enter your MyLotto password for security reasons.  

Make sure you have your password handy!  You can deposit a minimum of $1 and a maximum of $150.

If you prefer, you can top up using internet banking.  Click on ‘top-up: internet banking’ and follow the steps provided. You can deposit a minimum of $1 and a maximum of $150.  Most banks will already have “MyLotto (Online Top-Up)” loaded as a registered payee in their Bill Payment setup sections.

Be careful not to select “Lotto (Retailer payments only)” if it comes up in your search – this could delay the funds showing in your MyLotto account.

If you can’t find the existing “MyLotto (Online Top-Up)” registered payee on your Internet banking website or app, you will need to set up a bill payment yourself using MyLotto’s bank account number, which is: 03 0502 0854794 04

You must also complete the following fields:

  • ‘Particulars’: You are not required to fill out this field
  • ‘Code’: Your surname (this is restricted to 12 characters)
  • ‘Reference’: Enter your 10-digit MyLotto customer number, for example, 10xxxxxxxx. To find this, select ‘Top Up’ and then ‘Top up: internet banking’. Your 10-digit MyLotto customer number is bolded in Step 3.

The funds you have deposited will show under the ‘head and shoulders’ icon on your MyLotto account

Once you’ve topped up your account and the funds have shown up, you’re ready to buy a ticket.

Now go to the Bullseye lottery to buy the ticket online

The Three Ways To Play Bullseye Lotto

Bullseye lottery
The three ways to play Bullseye

There are three ways to play Bullseye Lottery:

  1. Dip: Simply move the slider to choose how many lines you want to play, and the system will pick random numbers for you. Then, you have to choose how many draws you want to play, and you’re all set.
  2. Pick your numbers: Simply pick a six-digit number to play. You can have up to 15 Bullseye numbers (lines) on each ticket. Next, choose how many draws you want to play, and you’re in to win.
  3. Favourites: When you buy a ticket, you can save it as a Favourite. You can also save any active tickets as a Favourite or use the button below to create a Favourite without a purchase.

When Is The Draw?

Bullseye lottery draw

Bullseye is drawn at 6 pm every day and results are available on MyLotto shortly after each draw

If you bought a ticket online on the MyLotto website and are a winner, you’ll be notified after the draw.

If you win a prize over $1,000, you’ll also receive an email with the big news and instructions for claiming your prize. Tickets bought in-store can be checked at any Lotto NZ outlet or through the Lotto NZ App.

If you win a prize of over $1,000, you’ll need to complete an online prize claim form. Once this is submitted, the winnings will be paid into your nominated bank account within three working days.

Bullseye lottery winner
win a prize of over $1,000

Click here to know the rules of the game

Remember that in addition to Bullseye, you can also play Lotto, Powerball, Strike, Keno, and Instant Kiwi online with your Lotto NZ app or at the My Lotto website.

Conclusion

BullsEye Lottery in New Zealand offers an exciting opportunity to play for daily jackpots by selecting a six-digit number close to the winning Bullseye number.

There are various ways to play, including picking your numbers, using a dip for random selections, or saving favourites so players can easily participate.

The Lotto NZ app allows mobile gameplay convenience while depositing funds to the MyLotto wallet is straightforward through various payment methods. The daily draw occurs at 6 p.m., with results available shortly after on MyLotto.

Winning prizes can be claimed online, adding to the accessibility and enjoyment of BullsEye Draw.

You may also like the following: How to Top Up Your Lottery Ticket Online In NZ?

FAQ

How can I play BullsEye Lottery with my mobile in NZ?

To play BullsEye Lottery with your mobile in NZ, you need to download the NZ Lotto app. Due to Google’s policy, the official Lotto NZ app is unavailable on Google Play.

You can enable “Unknown Sources” on your Android device to download the app from the official website.

How do I deposit funds to my MyLotto wallet for playing BullsEye Lottery?

You can deposit funds to your MyLotto wallet by logging into your MyLotto account and clicking on the “Top Up” button.

You must complete your registration by adding your bank details before depositing funds.

You can use a credit or debit card (Visa or MasterCard) or use internet banking for deposits.

Top-ups by bank deposit may take 3-5 working days to appear in your wallet.

What are the three ways to play Bullseye Lottery?

There are three ways to play Bullseye Lottery:

Dip: The system picks random numbers for you, and you choose how many draws you want to play.

Pick your numbers: You pick a six-digit number to play and choose how many draws you want to participate in.

Favourites: You can save tickets as favourites and create favourites without a purchase.

When is the draw for BullsEye Lottery?

The BullsEye draw takes place at 6 p.m. every day. Results are available on MyLotto shortly after each draw.

Winners will be notified if they bought a ticket online, and prizes can be claimed online as well.

What should I do if I win a prize of over $1,000 in BullsEye Lottery?

If you win a prize of over $1,000, you must complete an online prize claim form.

Once submitted, your winnings will be paid to your nominated bank account within three days.

Can I play other games besides BullsEye with Lotto NZ?

Yes, in addition to BullsEye, you can also play games like Lotto, Powerball, Strike, Keno, and Instant Kiwi online using the Lotto NZ app or the My Lotto website.