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Will the Puerto Rico Powerball winner pay Federal tax? Nobody knowsNews Story
For the first time ever, Puerto Rico has a Powerball winner with a whopping $188 million jackpot. And the island is celebrating. The winning ticket holder will get one-third of the $564 million jackpot, the third-largest in Powerball history and the fifth-largest U.S. lottery prize. But one mystery remains will the winner pay federal taxes on the prize, or will he or she be exempt, as has always been the case there? Lottery officials in Puerto Rico said they still have no answer to that qu
Feb 13, 2015, 7:31 am - Todd - Lottery News

Will the Puerto Rico Powerball winner pay Federal tax? Nobody knowsReply
The winner bought a ticket from the Puerto Rico Lottery. After coming forward and having th ticket validated they will be paid by the Puerto Rico Lottery from an account that's owned and maintained by the Puerto Rico Lottery. The other PB states will contribute their share of sales to the Puerto Rico Lottery, but won't pay a dime to the winner. The tax issues are exactly the same as they'd be if somebody earned a dividend from a Puerto Rican corporation that made money by selling its products to
Feb 13, 2015, 11:26 pm - KY Floyd - Lottery News

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That is not an official Puerto Rico Lottery website, just someone's private website.
Feb 28, 2019, 11:36 am - Todd - Lottery News

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When will Puerto Rico offer Mega Millions?
Oct 15, 2018, 6:56 pm - Bleudog101 - Lottery News

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You should have said Puerto Rico instead G. Oh, l forgot, they have won too!
Aug 13, 2018, 12:18 pm - noise-gate - Lottery News

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Could be, just not able to purchase in Puerto Rico (yet), only Powerball.
Mar 18, 2018, 8:22 am - Bleudog101 - Lottery News

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Move to Puerto Rico.
Jan 24, 2016, 12:52 pm - travelintrucker - Lottery News

Will the Puerto Rico Powerball winner pay Federal tax? Nobody knowsReply
I had a dream last night and in my dream I received a solution to solve this tax problem. The solution is that the Puerto Rico winner has to pay the higher federal tax of 30percent for people that win outside continental USA but because purto Rico has exemptions the federal government will refund Puerto Rico state their 20 percent so the federal government keeps 10 percent Puerto Rico keeps 20 percent the winner keeps 70 percent this will be a new rule called a split tax system hope IRS is readi
Feb 15, 2015, 8:05 am - JoeBigLotto - Lottery News

Will the Puerto Rico Powerball winner pay Federal tax? Nobody knowsReply
This is a smart move on the part of Puerto Rico!
Feb 13, 2015, 10:31 am - dpoly1 - Lottery News

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The matrix says that Puerto Rico does not tax the winnings!
Feb 12, 2015, 5:29 pm - dpoly1 - Lottery News