Players select five numbers from 1 to 70 and a Mega Ball from 1 to 25 for a chance to win the Mega Millions jackpot, which starts at $20 million. Drawings are held Tuesdays and Fridays, with the jackpot increasing until there is a winner.
One ticket matched four of five winning numbers and the Powerball, and it had the Power Play, to win $200,000, lottery officials say.
A Powerball ticket sold in Texas won $50,000 but just missed the $265 million jackpot, lottery officials say. The ticket matched four of five winning numbers and the Powerball in the drawing Saturday,
The lottery player is now running out of time as their winning million-dollar ticket will expire in just a matter of weeks if they do not claim it
Attorney General Ken Paxton’s investigation came after Gov. Greg Abbott directed the Texas Rangers to look into the two lottery jackpots.