Tickets in Texas and Missouri Win Nearly $1.8 Billion Powerball Jackpot

Winning tickets for nearly $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot were sold in Missouri and Texas, on September 7, 2025. This marks the second-largest lottery win in U.S. history.

The Powerball jackpot reached $1.787 billion after ticket sales, making it the second-largest U.S. lottery prize ever won. The winning tickets were sold in Missouri and Texas. The Texas ticket was purchased at a Big’s convenience store in Fredericksburg, about 70 miles northwest of San Antonio. The Missouri ticket location will be announced within 72 hours, per state lottery rules. Additionally, two tickets in Kansas and Texas each won $2 million, and 18 tickets across 13 states won $1 million. The winning numbers were 11, 23, 44, 61, 62, with Powerball 17 and a Power Play of 2. The jackpot resets to $20 million for Monday’s drawing. This win ends a streak of 42 consecutive drawings without a jackpot winner, dating back to May. The odds of winning were 1 in 292.2 million. Tickets cost $2 and are available in 45 states, plus Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The largest Powerball jackpot on record remains the $2.04 billion prize won in California on November 7, 2022.

• Winning tickets sold in Missouri and Texas split the $1.787 billion jackpot.
• The Texas ticket was purchased at a Fredericksburg convenience store.
• The Missouri ticket location will be announced within 72 hours.
• Additional winners include two $2 million tickets and 18 $1 million tickets across 13 states.

This record-breaking win highlights the massive size of the Powerball jackpot and the high odds against winning. The game remains popular across multiple states, with tickets available in many regions. The jackpot reset to $20 million for the next drawing, continuing the lottery’s appeal.