(Nexstar) – The PowerBall award -winning numbers are obtained of $ 1.8 billion, and it is time to check your tickets.
If your ticket is reading 61, 23, 62, 44, 11 and PowerBall from 17, then you got a lot of richness.
Winning the Grand Prize in the lottery became the second biggest in the history of the United States on Friday morning, when the bowl grew to $ 1.8 billion. The excitement was very high, as PowerBall was shattered at the time of drawing on Saturday. The only time was to win the grand prize bigger in November 2022, when a very lucky person in California won $ 2.04 billion.
The lottery prize becomes larger every time there is no accurate matches, and a fee came on Saturday night after 41 draws with no winner of the grand prize. It may still be a few hours until we know if someone – or several people – has greatly won this time.
How much the winner takes the home depends on some of the main factors. First, if there are many people who match the winning numbers, the grand prize will be divided between them. This actually happened in 2016 when the winning of the grand prize of $ 1.586 billion between three winning tickets: one in California, one in Tennessee and one in Florida.
The next big factor is if you are Choose to receive the gains in one cut or more than 30 batch. If you choose the previous, the cash payment is an estimated $ 826.4 million this time.
Finally, you must At least some of your taxes in taxes. Everyone must pay a large piece of uncle Sam in federal taxes, and most people must also pay state taxes on their profits. Only the residents of California, Delaware, Florida, New Hampshire, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, and lucky Woyelg – should not pay state taxes on the lottery prizes.
It is possible that you should be very lucky to win the Grand Prize winning award. Just how lucky? Possibilities 1 in 292.2 million.
Even when there is no winner of the grand prize, it can be there A small prize winner of $ 4 And as much as $ 2 million. The risk of winning any award ever about 1 in 25.