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Texas Powerball Jackpot Analysis January 25th, 2023

Texas Powerball Jackpot Analysis

The estimated jackpot for the draw on January 25th, 2023 was $526 Million. Should you choose to take the cash option, you would receive approximately $284 Million. It's important to note that this amount represents about 53% 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 January 25th, 2023 Jackpot/Cash Option for January 25th, 2023

Draw Date Jackpot Cash Option
January 25th, 2023$526 Million$284 Million

Texas Powerball January 25th, 2023 Lumpsum/Cash Option Taxes and Payment

Category Amount
Cash Gross Payment$284 Million
Federal Tax(24%)$68,160,000
Additional Federal Tax$36,880,330
State Tax(0%)$0
Net Lumpsum Payment$178,959,670

Texas Powerball January 25th, 2023 Top Prize Annuity Payment in 30 Installations

Yr Gross Payment Fed/State Tax Net Payment
1 $7,916,826 -$2,889,556
-$0
$5,027,270
2 $8,312,904 -$3,036,105
-$0
$5,276,799
3 $8,728,444 -$3,189,855
-$0
$5,538,589
4 $9,165,024 -$3,351,389
-$0
$5,813,635
5 $9,623,170 -$3,520,903
-$0
$6,102,267
6 $10,104,460 -$3,698,981
-$0
$6,405,479
7 $10,609,420 -$3,885,816
-$0
$6,723,604
8 $11,140,154 -$4,082,187
-$0
$7,057,967
9 $11,697,188 -$4,288,290
-$0
$7,408,898
10 $12,282,100 -$4,504,707
-$0
$7,777,393
11 $12,895,942 -$4,731,829
-$0
$8,164,113
12 $13,540,818 -$4,970,433
-$0
$8,570,385
13 $14,217,780 -$5,220,909
-$0
$8,996,871
14 $14,928,932 -$5,484,035
-$0
$9,444,897
15 $15,675,326 -$5,760,201
-$0
$9,915,125
16 $16,459,066 -$6,050,185
-$0
$10,408,881
17 $17,281,730 -$6,354,570
-$0
$10,927,160
18 $18,145,948 -$6,674,331
-$0
$11,471,617
19 $19,053,298 -$7,010,051
-$0
$12,043,247
20 $20,005,884 -$7,362,507
-$0
$12,643,377
21 $21,006,336 -$7,732,675
-$0
$13,273,661
22 $22,056,758 -$8,121,331
-$0
$13,935,427
23 $23,159,254 -$8,529,254
-$0
$14,630,000
24 $24,317,506 -$8,957,808
-$0
$15,359,698
25 $25,533,092 -$9,407,574
-$0
$16,125,518
26 $26,810,220 -$9,880,112
-$0
$16,930,108
27 $28,150,468 -$10,376,004
-$0
$17,774,464
28 $29,558,044 -$10,896,807
-$0
$18,661,237
29 $31,036,104 -$11,443,689
-$0
$19,592,415
30 $32,587,804 -$12,017,818
-$0
$20,569,986