FREDERICKSBURG, Texas — Powerball players who bought tickets in Missouri and Texas will split Saturday's estimated $1.8 billion jackpot, overcoming astronomical odds to end the lottery game’s three-month drought without a big winner.
The jackpot-winning ticket in Texas was sold at the Big's convenience store in Fredericksburg, located off Highway 290.
The winning numbers were 11-23-44-61-62 and Powerball 17.
There were three other winning tickets sold in Texas in the drawing. Those tickets matched all five numbers without the Powerball to take home a big payday.
A ticket sold at a Super Food Mart on Loop 323 in Tyler was worth $2 million. A ticket sold at a 7-Eleven on Lake Creek Parkway in Austin was worth $1 million and another $1 million-winning ticket was sold at a Murphy USA o