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Two Tickets in Missouri and Texas Split $1.787 Billion Powerball Jackpot

Officials identified Big's in Fredericksburg, Texas, as a selling retailer, with Missouri's location to be announced per state procedure.

Overview

  • Each winner can choose an annuitized share of about $893.5 million or a lump sum of roughly $410.3 million, both before taxes.
  • The winning numbers were 11, 23, 44, 61, 62 and Powerball 17, with a Power Play of 2.
  • The run ended after dozens of rollovers since May 31, described by officials as a record-long stretch, and the jackpot resets to $20 million for Monday’s drawing.
  • Saturday’s drawing produced more than 9.9 million winning tickets, including 18 worth $1 million and two worth $2 million with Power Play.
  • The winners have not been identified, and claim windows and tax obligations will depend on state rules.