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Texas Powerball Jackpot Analysis September 2nd, 2009

Texas Powerball Jackpot Analysis

The estimated jackpot for the draw on September 2nd, 2009 was $45 Million. Should you choose to take the cash option, you would receive approximately $28.4 Million. It's important to note that this amount represents about 63% of the announced jackpot, which is fairly typical for lotteries.

Upon winning, keep in mind that tax obligations come into play. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will automatically withhold 24% of your prize money as federal tax. Furthermore, depending on your total income, you may owe up to an additional 13% in federal taxes when your annual tax return is due. However, there's a silver lining for residents of Texas, as you'll be exempt from any state taxes on your lottery winnings, providing significant savings.

As a winner, you have two primary ways to collect your jackpot:

The tax calculations provided in this analysis are based on the Federal Income Tax brackets for 2023, ensuring accuracy in the current tax year. Keep in mind that tax laws can change, and you should consult with a financial advisor to understand how these potential winnings could impact your financial situation.

Best of luck with your ticket!.

Texas Powerball September 2nd, 2009 Jackpot/Cash Option for September 2nd, 2009

Draw Date Jackpot Cash Option
September 2nd, 2009$45 Million$28.4 Million

Texas Powerball September 2nd, 2009 Lumpsum/Cash Option Taxes and Payment

Category Amount
Cash Gross Payment$28.4 Million
Federal Tax(24%)$6,816,000
Additional Federal Tax$3,652,330
State Tax(0%)$0
Net Lumpsum Payment$17,931,670

Texas Powerball September 2nd, 2009 Top Prize Annuity Payment in 30 Installations

Yr Gross Payment Fed/State Tax Net Payment
1 $677,295 -$210,930
-$0
$466,365
2 $711,180 -$223,467
-$0
$487,713
3 $746,730 -$236,620
-$0
$510,110
4 $784,080 -$250,440
-$0
$533,640
5 $823,275 -$264,942
-$0
$558,333
6 $864,450 -$280,177
-$0
$584,273
7 $907,650 -$296,161
-$0
$611,489
8 $953,055 -$312,961
-$0
$640,094
9 $1,000,710 -$330,593
-$0
$670,117
10 $1,050,750 -$349,108
-$0
$701,642
11 $1,103,265 -$368,538
-$0
$734,727
12 $1,158,435 -$388,951
-$0
$769,484
13 $1,216,350 -$410,380
-$0
$805,970
14 $1,277,190 -$432,891
-$0
$844,299
15 $1,341,045 -$456,517
-$0
$884,528
16 $1,408,095 -$481,326
-$0
$926,769
17 $1,478,475 -$507,366
-$0
$971,109
18 $1,552,410 -$534,722
-$0
$1,017,688
19 $1,630,035 -$563,443
-$0
$1,066,592
20 $1,711,530 -$593,596
-$0
$1,117,934
21 $1,797,120 -$625,265
-$0
$1,171,855
22 $1,886,985 -$658,515
-$0
$1,228,470
23 $1,981,305 -$693,413
-$0
$1,287,892
24 $2,080,395 -$730,077
-$0
$1,350,318
25 $2,184,390 -$768,555
-$0
$1,415,835
26 $2,293,650 -$808,981
-$0
$1,484,669
27 $2,408,310 -$851,405
-$0
$1,556,905
28 $2,528,730 -$895,960
-$0
$1,632,770
29 $2,655,180 -$942,747
-$0
$1,712,433
30 $2,787,930 -$991,864
-$0
$1,796,066