After 3 months and 1 in 292 million odds, 2 lucky players just hit the 2nd-largest jackpot in Powerball history.
The winning numbers: 11, 23, 44, 61, 62 – Powerball 17.
Each winner now gets to choose between $895M over 29 years or a $410.3M lump sum (before taxes, of course).
Texas’ ticket was sold at a rural gas station 75 miles from Austin. Missouri racks up its 33rd jackpot win – just behind Indiana.
Source: NY Post
🇺🇸$1.79 BILLION POWERBALL JACKPOT SPLIT BETWEEN MISSOURI & TEXAS PLAYERS
After 3 months and 1 in 292 million odds, 2 lucky players just hit the 2nd-largest jackpot in Powerball history.
The winning numbers: 11, 23, 44, 61, 62 – Powerball 17.
Each winner now gets to choose… https://t.co/c4CSv3bQnq pic.twitter.com/VoO1pHAIGB
— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) September 7, 2025