US Edition$1.8 billion Powerball drawing turns up winners in Texas and Missouri
Two tickets sold in Missouri and Texas split the $1.787 billion Powerball jackpot, ending a record 42-drawing drought with each winner choosing between $893.5 million annuity or $410.3 million lump sum.
- The Powerball lottery jackpot is estimated at $1.8 billion with a cash option of $826.4 million for the drawing on September 6, 2025.
- This jackpot is the second largest in Powerball history, following the $2.04 billion jackpot won in 2022.
- The odds of winning this jackpot are 292,201,338-to-1, while the odds of matching all five white balls are 11,688,053-to-1.
- James Carey, New Jersey Lottery Executive Director, stated, 'I love the buzz this jackpot run has created.
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Two winners in Missouri and Texas split the $1.787 billion Powerball jackpot (with a cash option of $820 million), which is the second largest ever recorded. The Mega Millions lottery jackpot is also quite large, reaching over $358 million (with a cash option of $164 million), as of Monday afternoon’s estimate. All these numbers are far beyond what the average person buying a lottery ticket can imagine. Yet jackpots of these magnitudes are more …
Of the two winners of Powerball’s $1,787 million prize, the Texas winner will collect more millions than Missouri’s: here’s the reason
A massive $1.8 billion jackpot was won on Saturday in the US Powerball lottery. It is the second-highest prize in the game's history. The main prize will be shared equally between two players - one from Missouri and the other from Texas.
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