Ex-Texas Lottery Commission Leader Charged in Guaranteed Jackpot Scheme NYT > U.S. News Von: Chris Hippensteel 15. Mai 2026 um 23:26 Prosecutors in Travis County, Texas, filed charges against Gary Grief and the disbanded Texas Lottery Commission in connection with a 2023 plan that arranged a surefire jackpot. © Desiree Rios for The New York TimesA Texas Lottery kiosk at a Chevron food mart and gas station in Fort Worth, Texas.
The $1.8 Billion Question in Arkansas: Who Won the Powerball Jackpot? NYT > U.S. News Von: Dan Watson · Rylee Kirk and Erica Sweeney 26. Dezember 2025 um 17:45 A single ticket sold in Cabot, Ark., won on Wednesday night the second-largest U.S. lottery jackpot ever. © Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesAn advertisement for Powerball in Manhattan on Monday. On Christmas Eve, one Powerball ticket in Arkansas delivered a gift worth $1.817 billion.