Austin, TX
Texas Lottery tickets in Austin, Pearland win combined $8M
The most expensive prize taken home by this lucky pair of players was a whopping $6.25 million. They won by playing one of Texas’ more profitable lottery games, Lotto Texas. To play Lotto Texas, players must pick six numbers between one and 54. The winning numbers were 6-11-16-21-25-32. The winning ticket was purchased at Kroger, located at 11003 Shadow Creek, Pearland, TX 77584, and a Quick Pick was not used by the player, according to the Texas Lottery website.
The second prize comes straight out of Austin. This particular player walked into a Players Cafe, located at 7801 N. Lamar, Suite E216, Austin, TX 78752, to puchase a Powerball ticket and came out $2 million richer. They won the game, which requires the player to pick five numbers between one and 69 while selecting one Powerball number from 1 to 26. This player opted out of Quick Pick to correctly match five numbers, but didn’t match the Powerball number. Those numbers were 4-13-35-61-69, and the Powerball number was 4, according to the Texas Lottery website.