The Powerball's $1.79 billion jackpot , which has an estimated cash value of $820.6 million, was won on Saturday after tickets in Missouri and Texas matched the winning numbers.

Experts say those who win the jackpot will need a team of professionals – from a CPA to a lawyer and wealth manager – to properly handle their sudden windfall.

Mark J. White, wealth advisor and managing partner of Karpf, White & Associates Wealth Management, told FOX Business that having a strong team in place is "critical" given that no one professional has expertise in all the areas needed to manage the surprise fortune.

"A CPA can help navigate tax implications, an attorney can advise on trusts and legal protections, and a wealth manager can create an investment strategy tailored to long-term goals. Toget

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