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

Edwin Castro of Altadena, California, who won $2.04 billion Powerball lottery Nov. 7, 2022, opted for the lump sum, which was just shy of $1 billion.

A Texas lottery player just hit it big with over $1 million! Learn about the jackpot win and where the ticket was bought.

The Texas Powerball ticketholder who split the $1.78 billion jackpot in September revealed they selected the numbers by accident — but are “blessed” to share the life-changing money

Someone just got a whole lot richer after a $1 million Texas Two Step Lottery ticket was sold at a West Texas convenience store on Thursday, October 16, according to the Texas Lottery website. In addition to the million-dollar ticket, a $25,000 winning ticket was sold in Plano on Saturday, October 18.

The second half of September's nearly $1.8 billion Powerball prize was claimed by a winner in Texas, the Texas Lottery announced in an Oct. 13 news release.

THE COLONY, Texas - Someone from The Colony won more than $1 million with a Texas Two Step lottery ticket. According to the Texas Lottery, the winning ticket was purchased at Mr. T’s Market in Midland, Texas.

The Texas Lottery contributed $1.77 billion to the Foundation School Fund in fiscal year 2025, according to a news release from the agency.

Texans claim $1 million lottery prizes. These stores sold the tickets. One Texas resident won the Texas Two Step jackpot, and another claimed a $1 million prize from a scratch ticket, according to the Texas Lottery.