A Powerball ticket sold in Texas won $1 million but just missed the $320 million jackpot, lottery officials say. The ticket matched five winning numbers but not the Powerball in the drawing Saturday,

The Powerball drawing held on Saturday night proved to be quite the windfall for one Lottery player in the great state of Texas to the tune of $1 million.

The Texas Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at March 8, 2025, results for each game: 02-04-16-23-63, Powerball: 13, Power Play: 3 Check Powerball payouts and previous drawings here.

Someone won a $1 million Powerball prize with a ticket purchased in Texas. The winner purchased the ticket at Dry Creek Shell, at 3800 Dry Creek Road in Austin.

The investigation into two controversial lottery jackpots in Texas had drummed up questions about the role of online ticketing firms known as lottery couriers in the state – and nationwide.

Attorney General Ken Paxton’s investigation came after Gov. Greg Abbott directed the Texas Rangers to look into the two lottery jackpots.

In the past month, lawmakers have taken action to reign in the lottery, including advancing a bill that prohibits the use of couriers. The Texas Rangers and attorney general’s office also are investigating a $95 million jackpot in 2023 and a $83.5 million win last month.

The largest lottery prize ever in Texas was more than $400 million ... A record $2.04 billion was won in California in a November 2022 Powerball drawing. That’s about five times more than ...