Winning $1 Million Powerball Ticket Nears Expiration in Austin
A $1 million Powerball ticket sold in Austin is set to expire with its winner remaining unclaimed.
Austin, TX, July 31, 2026 —
A winning Powerball ticket worth $1 million, sold in Austin, is approaching its expiration date with the prize still unclaimed. Lottery officials are urging potential winners to check their tickets.
The ticket was purchased for the drawing on December 1, 2023. Under Texas Lottery rules, players have 180 days from the date of the drawing to claim their prize. This means the deadline to claim the $1 million prize is approaching on May 29, 2024.
The winning ticket was sold at a Shell convenience store located at 10710 Research Blvd. in Austin. The numbers on the ticket matched all five white balls drawn in the December 1, 2023, Powerball drawing: 13, 25, 34, 41, and 55. The Powerball number drawn was 7.
Lottery officials have not released the name of the purchaser, as the prize has not yet been claimed. The Texas Lottery Commission encourages anyone who may have purchased a ticket at the specified location around that date to carefully examine their belongings for the winning ticket.
If the prize remains unclaimed by the May 29 deadline, the $1 million will revert to the Texas Lottery for use in future promotional drawings or other lottery-related purposes. Information regarding unclaimed prizes is typically made public by the Texas Lottery Commission.
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