Blasting News estimates, “After the tax deductions, Bugha’s projected take home earnings will be cut down to $1.5 million.”
But then, Bugha has a one year contract with a gaming organization named Sentinels, in which, the Wall Street Journal reports that “about $600,000 (of the prize money) going to the organization.”
Bottom line: After winning the $3M prize,, Bugha will take home around $900K.