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People in the News

Monday, September 15, 2025

People in the News

Monday, September 15, 2025

Arlington man among the new Texas Lottery millionaires

lottery(AUSTIN) – Texas Lottery games created multiple millionaires in Texas last week. A Powerball ticket purchased at the Deer Park Coastal, 4901 W. Pasadena Blvd. in Deer Park matched five numbers (1-17-35-49-54) but not the Powerball (34) to win a second-tier prize of $2 million. The prize from the Quick Pick ticket has not yet been claimed.

Three other lucky players won $1 million prizes this week.

· Donald M. McKnight of Arlington claimed a $1 million top prize in 50X The Cash.

·                  Jessie Solis of Bertram claimed a $1 million second-tier prize in $500,000,000 Extreme Cash Blast.

·                  SFL Revocable Trust, Regina M Perkins, Trustee, of Whitney claimed a $1 million in 20X Ca$h.