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Texas Powerball Jackpot Analysis September 13th, 2021

Texas Powerball Jackpot Analysis

The estimated jackpot for the draw on September 13th, 2021 was $416 Million. Should you choose to take the cash option, you would receive approximately $301.9 Million. It's important to note that this amount represents about 72% 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 13th, 2021 Jackpot/Cash Option for September 13th, 2021

Draw Date Jackpot Cash Option
September 13th, 2021$416 Million$301.9 Million

Texas Powerball September 13th, 2021 Lumpsum/Cash Option Taxes and Payment

Category Amount
Cash Gross Payment$301.9 Million
Federal Tax(24%)$72,456,000
Additional Federal Tax$39,207,330
State Tax(0%)$0
Net Lumpsum Payment$190,236,670

Texas Powerball September 13th, 2021 Top Prize Annuity Payment in 30 Installations

Yr Gross Payment Fed/State Tax Net Payment
1 $6,261,216 -$2,276,980
-$0
$3,984,236
2 $6,574,464 -$2,392,882
-$0
$4,181,582
3 $6,903,104 -$2,514,479
-$0
$4,388,625
4 $7,248,384 -$2,642,232
-$0
$4,606,152
5 $7,610,720 -$2,776,297
-$0
$4,834,423
6 $7,991,360 -$2,917,134
-$0
$5,074,226
7 $8,390,720 -$3,064,897
-$0
$5,325,823
8 $8,810,464 -$3,220,202
-$0
$5,590,262
9 $9,251,008 -$3,383,203
-$0
$5,867,805
10 $9,713,600 -$3,554,362
-$0
$6,159,238
11 $10,199,072 -$3,733,987
-$0
$6,465,085
12 $10,709,088 -$3,922,693
-$0
$6,786,395
13 $11,244,480 -$4,120,788
-$0
$7,123,692
14 $11,806,912 -$4,328,888
-$0
$7,478,024
15 $12,397,216 -$4,547,300
-$0
$7,849,916
16 $13,017,056 -$4,776,641
-$0
$8,240,415
17 $13,667,680 -$5,017,372
-$0
$8,650,308
18 $14,351,168 -$5,270,263
-$0
$9,080,905
19 $15,068,768 -$5,535,775
-$0
$9,532,993
20 $15,822,144 -$5,814,524
-$0
$10,007,620
21 $16,613,376 -$6,107,280
-$0
$10,506,096
22 $17,444,128 -$6,414,658
-$0
$11,029,470
23 $18,316,064 -$6,737,274
-$0
$11,578,790
24 $19,232,096 -$7,076,206
-$0
$12,155,890
25 $20,193,472 -$7,431,915
-$0
$12,761,557
26 $21,203,520 -$7,805,633
-$0
$13,397,887
27 $22,263,488 -$8,197,821
-$0
$14,065,667
28 $23,376,704 -$8,609,711
-$0
$14,766,993
29 $24,545,664 -$9,042,226
-$0
$15,503,438
30 $25,772,864 -$9,496,290
-$0
$16,276,574