Posted on · A ticket sold in the Houston area matched all five white-ball numbers for the third time in as many Powerball drawings during the last week. Statewide sales for Wednesday's drawing, when the jackpot was an estimated $1 billion, topped $24 million.
Posted on · Monday's Powerball drawing produced a winning ticket worth $2 million that was sold at a convenience store in Spring, after a ticket worth $1 million was purchased over the weekend at a store in Katy.
Posted on · Tickets for Monday's Powerball drawing, scheduled for 10:12 p.m., must be purchased by 9 p.m. The last time a Texan won a Powerball jackpot was in 2015.
Posted on · A resolution to let voters decide whether to legalize casino gambling, however, was delayed for a day while supporters worked to find enough support for passage.