So, you may ask, ' How much do I get if I win the Powerball?' It is about 52 percent of the total jackpot amount (before taxes).
However, the cash value payout of the jackpot is much less than the one offered for an annuity Powerball payout. When choosing this option, the winner is paid in one lump sum. As we mentioned already, the winner may claim their Powerball jackpot in its cash value, or, in other words, as a lump sum.