Who won the $1.787 billion Powerball jackpot?
Lottery fever may be dying down, but the curiosity to find out who holds the golden ticket(s) in Texas and Missouri is alive and well.
Almost one week after the nation’s second-largest lottery prize in U.S. history dominated social media feeds and online news, the respective lottery headquarters in Austin, Texas, and Jefferson City, Missouri, are preparing for the vetting process − pending whether the winners have already come forward . In addition to the $1.787 billion prize, three second-tier Powerball winning tickets were sold in the Lone Star State: A winning ticket worth $2 million was sold in Tyler, Texas, and two tickets worth $1 million each were purchased in Austin, Texas, and Midlothian, Texas.
On Sept. 6, 2025, the Powerb