Jackpot Analysis Illinois Powerball

Jackpot Analysis for Illinois Powerball
The jackpot for the Powerball draw on Sat Jan 11, 2025, is projected to be $263 Million, with an option for a cash payout of $117.7 Million. Should you be the lucky winner of the Powerball jackpot, anticipate the IRS to initially withhold 24% of your winnings for taxes, and be prepared that you might need to pay up to an additional 13% in federal taxes at tax time. For Illinois residents, the state will deduct 4.95% from your lottery earnings.

Illinois Powerball Jackpot/Cash Option for Sat Jan 11, 2025
Draw DateSat Jan 11, 2025
Projected Jackpot$263,000,000
Cash Value$117,700,000

Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment
Cash Gross Payment$117,700,000
Federal Tax(24%)$28,248,000
Additional Federal Tax$15,261,330
State Tax(4.95%)$5,826,150
Net Lumpsum Payment$68,364,520
Annuity Payment in 30 Installations
Yr Gross Payment Fed/State Taxes Net Payment
1 $3,958,413 $1,424,943
$195,941
$2,337,529
2 $4,156,452 $1,498,218
$205,744
$2,452,490
3 $4,364,222 $1,575,093
$216,029
$2,573,100
4 $4,582,512 $1,655,860
$226,834
$2,699,818
5 $4,811,585 $1,740,617
$238,173
$2,832,795
6 $5,052,230 $1,829,655
$250,085
$2,972,490
7 $5,304,710 $1,923,073
$262,583
$3,119,054
8 $5,570,077 $2,021,259
$275,719
$3,273,099
9 $5,848,594 $2,124,310
$289,505
$3,434,779
10 $6,141,050 $2,232,519
$303,982
$3,604,549
11 $6,447,971 $2,346,080
$319,175
$3,782,716
12 $6,770,409 $2,465,382
$335,135
$3,969,892
13 $7,108,890 $2,590,620
$351,890
$4,166,380
14 $7,464,466 $2,722,183
$369,491
$4,372,792
15 $7,837,663 $2,860,266
$387,964
$4,589,433
16 $8,229,533 $3,005,258
$407,362
$4,816,913
17 $8,640,865 $3,157,450
$427,723
$5,055,692
18 $9,072,974 $3,317,331
$449,112
$5,306,531
19 $9,526,649 $3,485,191
$471,569
$5,569,889
20 $10,002,942 $3,661,419
$495,146
$5,846,377
21 $10,503,168 $3,846,503
$519,907
$6,136,758
22 $11,028,379 $4,040,831
$545,905
$6,441,643
23 $11,579,627 $4,244,792
$573,192
$6,761,643
24 $12,158,753 $4,459,069
$601,858
$7,097,826
25 $12,766,546 $4,683,952
$631,944
$7,450,650
26 $13,405,110 $4,920,221
$663,553
$7,821,336
27 $14,075,234 $5,168,167
$696,724
$8,210,343
28 $14,779,022 $5,428,569
$731,562
$8,618,891
29 $15,518,052 $5,702,010
$768,144
$9,047,898
30 $16,293,902 $5,989,074
$806,548
$9,498,280