Lotto Texas jackpot soared to $8.25 million after yesterday’s drawing, continuing its climb as no big winner claimed the prize. The December 17, 2025 drawing resulted in a rollover, keeping Texas players eyeing the next drawing for their shot at the growing pot.
🔥 Quick Facts
- Winning numbers: 18, 19, 23, 26, 31, 40 from December 17 drawing
- Jackpot amount: $8.25 million annuitized or $4.57 million cash value
- No jackpot winner claimed the prize, triggering a rollover to next drawing
- Next Lotto Texas drawing: December 20, 2025 at 10:12 PM CT with an estimated $8.5 million jackpot
December 17 Drawing Results Delivered No Major Winners
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The Lotto Texas drawing held on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, produced no jackpot winners, marking another rollover for the popular Texas game. The six winning numbers 18, 19, 23, 26, 31, and 40 were drawn, but no player matched all six digits to claim the $8.25 million prize.
While the jackpot went unclaimed, the drawing did produce winners in lower prize tiers. A total of 11,722 tickets won prizes ranging from $3 to $3,379. Five players matched five of six numbers to earn $3,379 each, while 524 players matched four numbers for $47 prizes.
How Lotto Texas Numbers Break Down by Prize Level
| Numbers Matched | Prize Amount | Winners |
| 6 of 6 (Jackpot) | $8.25 Million | Roll |
| 5 of 6 | $3,379 | 5 |
| 4 of 6 | $47 | 524 |
| 3 of 6 | $3 | 11,193 |
Understanding Lotto Texas Odds and Your Chances
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The odds of winning the Lotto Texas jackpot are 1 in 25,827,165, making it a challenging feat for players hoping to match all six numbers. Each play costs just $1, though players can add the Extra! feature for an additional dollar to increase non-jackpot prizes up to $10,000.
Lotto Texas drawings occur three times weekly on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays at 10:12 PM Central Time. Players have 180 days from the drawing date to claim any prize at Texas Lottery retailers or headquarters. The game has been creating millionaires in Texas for over thirty years, with consistent rollovers helping jackpots grow larger when no winner emerges.
Next Lotto Texas Drawing Offers $8.5 Million Jackpot
Following yesterday’s rollover, the next Lotto Texas drawing scheduled for Saturday, December 20, 2025 will feature an estimated $8.5 million jackpot. The cash value option for this jackpot is estimated at $4.72 million, giving players the choice between annualized payments or a lump sum.
With the jackpot continuing to climb, player interest typically increases as the prize grows larger. Tickets can be purchased at authorized Texas Lottery retailers across the state, or players can use the Texas Lottery app to create plays online and select multiple drawings in advance using the Multi-Draw feature.
Will You Be the Next Lotto Texas Winner?
As the jackpot rolls to $8.5 million, thousands of Texas residents will try their luck in the upcoming December 20 drawing. While the mathematical odds remain constant at 1 in 25.8 million, the growing prize pool continues to bring hope to new and returning players statewide.
“Tickets must be claimed no later than 180 days after the draw date.”
— Texas Lottery, Official Rules
Sources
- Texas Lottery Official Website – Official winning numbers and jackpot details
- Yahoo News – Texas Lottery results reporting and analysis
- LotteryUSA.com – Lotto Texas odds and game information
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