Archive · 23 Sep 2025
Missouri Man Wins Half of $1.78 Billion Powerball Jackpot
A lucky person in Missouri won a huge amount of money in the Powerball lottery!
They won almost $900 million, which is a record for Missouri.
This person bought the winning ticket at a store in St. Louis.
The winner chose to take a large sum of money all at once.
They are planning to spend the next year taking care of themselves.
It's the biggest lottery win in Missouri's history!
A Missouri resident won half of the record $1.78 billion Powerball jackpot.
The winner's share amounts to $893.5 million before taxes.
The winner opted for a one-time payment of $410.3 million after taxes.
The winning ticket was purchased at a QuikTrip in St. Louis.
The winner plans to take a year to focus on themself and their wife.
- Who
- A Missouri resident
- What
- Won half of the $1.78 billion Powerball jackpot
- When
- September 6, 2023
- Where
- Missouri
- Why
- Not explicitly stated in the article.
- Winning Amount
- $893.5 million (pre-tax)
- Payment Option
- One-time lump sum of $410.3 million (after taxes)
- Winning Numbers
- 11, 23, 44, 61, 62, Powerball 17
- Ticket Location
- QuikTrip convenience store, St. Louis
- Date of Drawing
- September 6
- Missouri's Previous Record
- $293.7 million (November 2012)