In it pull from Powerball Saturday Past There was no winner of the jackpot, which was $1 billion. On this day, however, a player He bought a ticket at a Publix in Florida and won $1 million with his combination. There will be a new game next Wednesday and this The cumulative jackpot is $1.25 billion.
The Powerball players remained expectant last Saturday the opportunity to raise $1000 millionBut Nobody guessed the correct combination. Even if the pot remained without a winner, yes there were other lucky onesAnd One of them was an attendee who bought a ticket at a Publix in Florida.
The store is located at 525 S Belcher Road in Clearwater sold a quick pick ticket to a player who guessed the five basic numbers (1, 28, 31, 57 and 58). With this combination managed to raise $1 millionreported Miami Herald. This corresponded to that Fourth such win in Florida since winning the last Powerball jackpot.
Over the years, various companies have become “gambling businesses” based on their players’ lottery winnings. A report from Casino.org quoted by NBCMiami revealed this With $9.4 billion in prize money, Florida is the second luckiest state in the entire United States.
The The store that gave the most money was Publix in Flagler Park Plaza, with $451 million. At the bottom was Mercado Miami with a total value of $297 million. Publix at Quail Roast Stores took third place with total sales of $291 million.
After last Monday’s draw, in which no player had the correct numbers, the next draw will take place on Wednesday. The The total was $1,250 million. He sixth largest jackpot in Powerball history. The chance of winning is one in 292.2 million.
An analysis of Forbes estimated that if there is one Jackpot winner You can do it next Wednesday Choose between 30 annual payments or a single cash payment of approximately $572.1 million.
This last modality, usually the most popular option, would reduce the amount to $434.7 million after a mandatory 24% federal tax withholding. In return it could apply a federal tax rate of up to 37%, This depends on the winner’s taxable income and other tax deductions. The would reduce the total even further, towards $360.4 million.
On your part the The annual premium would average $26.2 million at a federal rate of 37%..
It’s also important to keep that in mind Some states impose their own taxesso depending on the region you live in, the winner You could see your money reduced even further.
Forbes gives as an example In New York the interest rate is up to 10.9% ($62.3 million) and in Arizona only 2.5% ($14.3 million). Other states, such as California and Florida do not tax profits.
Looking at a new Powerball draw with a winnings of more than a billion US dollars, lottery experts pointed out in an interview CNBC that if players win any amount, be it the jackpot or $1000, they must do so Avoid the following mistakes:
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