Most state lotteries in the U.S. give Lottery winners of particularly large prizes the option of taking the total prize as an annuity over several years, usually 10-20 years, or as a discounted lump sum now. Based on what we are studying this week and your prior knowledge and research, what are the various factors that should be considered in choosing an either alternative if the goal is to maximize the total benefit to the Lottery winner?

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Maximum Benefit in Lottery Payouts a Upon winning a lottery most of the winners are often placed in a dilemma In the US most of the large sum winners are offered two options either to take the total p... View the full answer