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
The investigation into two controversial lottery jackpots in Texas had drummed up questions about the role of online ticketing firms known as lottery couriers in the state – and nationwide.
Attorney General Ken Paxton’s investigation came after Gov. Greg Abbott directed the Texas Rangers to look into the two lottery jackpots.
Three Powerball tickets sold in Texas won $50,000 each but just missed the $219 million jackpot, lottery officials say. The tickets matched four of five winning numbers and the Powerball in the drawing Saturday, Feb. 22, the Texas Lottery said.