$3 million Texas Lottery ticket sold at northeast Houston store
Mega Millions lottery playslips are seen in Mantua, Ohio, United States, on August 15, 2026. The paper forms allow customers to select numbers for Mega Millions lottery tickets. (Photo by Marcin Golba/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
HOUSTON - A Houston resident became a millionaire overnight after they bought a winning lottery ticket on Tuesday.
Winning Mega Millions in Houston
According to the Texas Lottery, one winning Mega Million ticket was sold with all five numbers correct for a prize total of $3 million.
The winning numbers for Tuesday were 2-18-25-20-26 with the Mega Ball number of 22.
The ticket was sold at Aldine Food Mart on Aldine Mail Route Road in Houston. The ticket was a quick pick with a 3x multiplier.
What's next:
There was no winner for the jackpot prize on Tuesday. The next drawing for the Texas Lottery Mega Millions will be on Friday.
The Source: Information from this article was provided by Texas Lottery.