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This year’s average payout for NTT IndyCar Series drivers was $936,500, which also exceeds last year’s average of $596,500.—Bruce Martin, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026 Requiring better income documentation before payouts, such as 1099s for self-employment income, and only allowing those with legal custody to claim a child, could substantially reduce improper payments.—Rachel Sheffield, Boston Herald, 26 May 2026 Some see it as the smart move to create revenue within a conference that is making almost double what their counterparts in the ACC are making with year-end payouts.—Trey Wallace Outkick, FOXNews.com, 25 May 2026 The game has already seen a series of winners in 2026, including four jackpots claimed in just four days in late April and early May — a reminder that big payouts can hit frequently.—Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 25 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for payout