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 winning numbers were 11-23-44-61-62 and Powerball 17.

The prize, which was the second-largest U.S. lottery jackpot in history, followed 41 consecutive drawings in which no one matched all six numbers. The last drawing with a jackpot winner happened May 31.

Where was the winning ticket in Texas sold?

The jackpot-winning ticket in Texas was sold at the Big's convenience store in Fredericksburg, located off Highway 290.

There were three other winning tickets sold in Texas in the drawing. Those tickets matched all five numbers without the Powerbal

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