What time is the Powerball drawn in Texas?

Powerball® drawings are broadcast live every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 pm ET from the Florida Lottery draw studio in Tallahassee.

What time is Texas Lottery drawing tonight?

Mega Millions drawings are broadcast every Tuesday and Friday evening at 10:12 p.m. CT.

How can I watch the Powerball drawing live in Texas?

Drawings are live-streamed in English on the Texas Lottery website. The Night Drawings are broadcast and live-streamed in both English and Spanish. The drawings are closed captioned for the hearing impaired. Any television station in Texas may receive and broadcast Texas Lottery drawings free of charge.

What time does Powerball draw close in Texas?

In Texas, the Powerball draw closes at 10:00 PM Central Time on the day of the draw. Players who purchase their Powerball tickets in Texas must have their tickets purchased prior to 10:00 PM in order to be eligible for the draw. Powerball drawings usually take place on Wednesday and Saturday evenings.

How much is the Texas Powerball jackpot?

$104.9 Million

View the Webcast of the official drawings. Tickets must be claimed no later than 180 days after the draw date.

Powerball drawing for April 10, 2023

What happens if you get 5 numbers on Powerball?

5 numbers - $1 million

To get the $1 million prize you'll need to match the numbers on the five white balls drawn without the Powerball and beat the 11,688,053 to 1 odds.

How much do I win if I get 3 numbers on the Powerball?

No, 3 numbers will not win anything in Powerball. To win the jackpot, you need to match 6 numbers.

What happens if you win Powerball in Texas?

Prizes less than or equal to $2,500,000, and that are not paid by annuities, may be claimed at any Texas Lottery claim center. Prizes less than or equal to $5,000,000, and that are not paid by annuities, may be claimed at Texas Lottery claim centers in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston and San Antonio.

What to do if you win the Powerball in Texas?

To claim Powerball and Mega Millions prizes of over $600, you will need to go with your winning ticket(s) to a Texas Lottery claims center, or in the case of very large wins, to the main offices of the Texas Lottery Commission in Austin.

Do Powerball numbers have to be in order?

Do I have to match the numbers in the exact order drawn? Powerball® tickets print the white ball numbers in numerical order of a given play. You can match the white ball numbers in any order of a given play to win a prize. The red Powerball number of a given play on your ticket must match the red Powerball drawn.

How do I claim my lottery winnings anonymously in Texas?

How Do You Claim Lottery Winnings Anonymously in Texas? According to TLC rules, winners of lottery prizes in an amount equal to $1 million or more, must specify their desire to remain anonymous “on the appropriate TLC claim form when they claim their prize.”

Is the Texas Powerball only in Texas?

Myth: There are never any Mega Millions or Powerball winners from Texas. Fact: Mega Millions and Powerball are multi-state games played in over 40 states. Since joining Mega Millions in December 2003, Texas winners have been paid out more than $1 billion in Mega Million prizes.

How many numbers do you need to win the Powerball?

To play, you must pick five numbers from 1 to 69 and a Powerball number from 1 to 26. If the six numbers you choose match those drawn, you win the jackpot.

How do you win the Powerball?

Match all five numbers plus the Powerball to win the jackpot, or match any of the non-jackpot-winning combinations to win other great cash prizes! All POWERBALL prizes are set payouts, with the exception of the jackpot prize. The jackpot prize will be shared among winners in all POWERBALL states.

Did anyone win the Mega Millions last night?

There was no jackpot winner in California for this draw. But there are 134,891 winning tickets! Get your ticket for the next draw.

Is it legal to buy lottery tickets online in Texas?

Texas joins dozens of other states to begin selling lottery tickets online. Texas lottery games have gone digital, and people no longer have to visit a retailer in-person to buy a ticket.

How do you give money to family after winning the lottery?

You can physically take cash out of the bank to give to your loved ones, or you can transfer funds into their accounts. Just know that these can also be subject to taxation depending on the amount. This allows your family or friends to do what they please with the money to fund personal expenses.

What is the first thing you should do if you win the lottery?

Is it better to take lump sum or annuity lottery?

Taking your winnings in a lump sum lowers the total amount you receive and can lead to expensive tax consequences. Taking your lottery winnings as an annuity over time will result in total payments closer to the advertised jackpot.

How soon after winning lottery do you get the money?

After your claim is processed at Lottery Headquarters in Sacramento, you'll receive a check in the mail in about 9 to 11 weeks. There are various options for claiming your prize, listed below.

How much money will you get after taxes if you win the Powerball?

The federal government will immediately take $96,744,000 from that cash option (24%). Remember, the rest of your federal tax bill comes next year and will cost you another $52,365,955. So, when you take the cash option, you will end up with $253,990,045 after federal taxes.

Does Texas take taxes from lottery winnings?

Texas is one of 10 states that does not tax lottery winnings at the state level.

What are the 9 ways to win Powerball?

Will 4 numbers win anything in Powerball?

How many numbers in Powerball do you need to win a prize? You only need to match one number in Powerball to win a prize. However, that number must be the Powerball worth $4.