Mainly because the quoted jackpot amount is an annuity of 30 graduated annual payments, its cash value relative to the annuity fluctuates.
According to Powerball.com, a Powerball jackpot winner has risen from the December snow 18 occasions to claim victory due to the fact 2003.
The jackpot was an estimated $286 million with a cash solution of $196.6 million, according to the Powerball website.
The Lottery should receive the Multi-Winner type by December 31 of the year the prize is claimed.