Lottery Winners in These Texas Cities Have Won Nearly $5 Million

During the first week of April, the Texas Lottery paid millions of dollars through several different games. A winning $200K ticket was sold in east Texas via the Texas Two-Step lotto game, and a whopping $4.5 million was collectively won via various scratch-off games.

A couple of those winners were from the Dallas/Fort Worth Metro, one from Amarillo, and two others from the East Texas area. Here's a round-up of the stores where the tickets were bought, how much was won, and which games paid off.

Longview, Texas

• Where: Cefco

• Prize: $200,000
• Game: Texas Two Step, a winning quick pick ticket matched all five numbers in the April 4th drawing

Palestine, Texas

Richardson, Texas

• Where: Tom Thumb Grocery Store

• Prize: $1 million
• Game: Millions Club - $50 ticket

McKinney, Texas

• Where: RaceTrac

• Prize: $250K
• Game: Mega Loteria - $10 ticket

Amarillo, Texas

• Where: United Supermarket

• Prize: $100K
• Game: Lucky 7s - $5 ticket

Powerball Jackpot Continues to Soar

It has been a while since somebody matched all six numbers of the Powerball jackpot. The top prize for the game is now up to $1.20 billion for the drawing on Saturday, April 6.

The estimated lump sum cash payout is $608.9 million. Remember to play within your means. The odds of winning the top jackpot for the Powerball game, or the Mega Millions game, is somewhere around 1 in 300,000,000. 

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