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Texas Powerball Jackpot Analysis April 3rd, 2024

Texas Powerball Jackpot Analysis

The estimated jackpot for the draw on April 3rd, 2024 was $1.09 Billion. Should you choose to take the cash option, you would receive approximately $527.3 Million. It's important to note that this amount represents about 48% 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 April 3rd, 2024 Jackpot/Cash Option for April 3rd, 2024

Draw Date Jackpot Cash Option
April 3rd, 2024$1.09 Billion$527.3 Million

Texas Powerball April 3rd, 2024 Lumpsum/Cash Option Taxes and Payment

Category Amount
Cash Gross Payment$527.3 Million
Federal Tax(24%)$126,552,000
Additional Federal Tax$68,509,330
State Tax(0%)$0
Net Lumpsum Payment$332,238,670

Texas Powerball April 3rd, 2024 Top Prize Annuity Payment in 30 Installations

Yr Gross Payment Fed/State Tax Net Payment
1 $16,405,590 -$6,030,399
-$0
$10,375,191
2 $17,226,360 -$6,334,084
-$0
$10,892,276
3 $18,087,460 -$6,652,691
-$0
$11,434,769
4 $18,992,160 -$6,987,430
-$0
$12,004,730
5 $19,941,550 -$7,338,704
-$0
$12,602,846
6 $20,938,900 -$7,707,723
-$0
$13,231,177
7 $21,985,300 -$8,094,891
-$0
$13,890,409
8 $23,085,110 -$8,501,821
-$0
$14,583,289
9 $24,239,420 -$8,928,916
-$0
$15,310,504
10 $25,451,500 -$9,377,385
-$0
$16,074,115
11 $26,723,530 -$9,848,036
-$0
$16,875,494
12 $28,059,870 -$10,342,482
-$0
$17,717,388
13 $29,462,700 -$10,861,529
-$0
$18,601,171
14 $30,936,380 -$11,406,791
-$0
$19,529,589
15 $32,483,090 -$11,979,074
-$0
$20,504,016
16 $34,107,190 -$12,579,991
-$0
$21,527,199
17 $35,811,950 -$13,210,752
-$0
$22,601,198
18 $37,602,820 -$13,873,374
-$0
$23,729,446
19 $39,483,070 -$14,569,066
-$0
$24,914,004
20 $41,457,060 -$15,299,443
-$0
$26,157,617
21 $43,530,240 -$16,066,519
-$0
$27,463,721
22 $45,706,970 -$16,871,909
-$0
$28,835,061
23 $47,991,610 -$17,717,226
-$0
$30,274,384
24 $50,391,790 -$18,605,293
-$0
$31,786,497
25 $52,910,780 -$19,537,319
-$0
$33,373,461
26 $55,557,300 -$20,516,531
-$0
$35,040,769
27 $58,334,620 -$21,544,140
-$0
$36,790,480
28 $61,251,460 -$22,623,371
-$0
$38,628,089
29 $64,314,360 -$23,756,644
-$0
$40,557,716
30 $67,529,860 -$24,946,379
-$0
$42,583,481