In November 2022, Edwin Castro of Altadena, California, became the largest lottery winner in US history for his record $2.04 billion Powerball win.

After months of controversy, the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation must tackle poor sales and legislative scrutiny as it takes over the games on Sept. 1.

A Texas resident claimed a $1 million prize from a lottery game, according to the Texas Lottery . The Sherman resident purchased their Million Dollar Loteria scratch ticket at The Local Shoppe, at 14040 Montfort Drive in Dallas.

Two lottery players — one in Texas and one in Missouri — split the near-record Sept. 6 Powerball jackpot, and on Monday, the Missouri Lottery announced one of the winners had come forward to claim his prize, albeit anonymously.

More than 350,000 Powerball tickets sold in the United States won prizes ranging from $4 to $100,000, the lottery said.

While no one won the Powerball jackpot on Wednesday, a Texas player did win millions in the multi-state drawing. The Texas Lottery said the new millionaire bought a Quick Pick ticket at a Barri 140088 at 601 North Cesar Chavez Boulevard in Houston and ...

FREDERICKSBURG, Texas — A nearly $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot finally found winners during Saturday night’s draw, the Multi-State Lottery Association said. The jackpot winners hailed from Texas and Missouri, resulting in a two-way split of a $1.787 billion jackpot, the association said in a statement late Saturday.

Anonymous Texas Lottery player wins $1M on $30 Premier Play; odds are 1 in 3.55 with $137.5M in total prizes, the Texas Lottery says.

Governor Greg Abbott of Texas has announced over $10.9 million in grants to support more than 4,500 veterans in North Texas and the Dallas-Fort Worth area.