Powerball Players In Missouri And Texas To Split $1.79 Billion Jackpot
September 7, 2025
Two winning tickets were sold in Saturday night’s Powerball drawing. The tickets sold in Missouri and Texas will split the $1.79 billion jackpot.
The winning numbers were 11, 23, 44, 61, and 62, with the Powerball number being 17.
The winners will have the option of taking their half as a lump sum of $820.6 million cash.
The drawing trails only the world record $2.04 billion jackpot won on November 7, 2022, in California.
There was a single Florida $1 million Match 5 winning ticket was sold in New Port Richey, one of 18 sold across the nation.
The next Powerball drawing Monday night is estimated at $20 million.
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Powerball and Mega should take large jackpots and divide them up into more drawings to allow more winners.
1.79 billion is too much for1 person. Having 20 winners would give each 89 million and is too much. 40 winners would be more reasonable and would affect more lives.