Jackpot Analysis Puerto Rico Powerball

Jackpot Analysis for Puerto Rico Powerball
The jackpot for the Powerball draw on Sat Nov 16, 2024, is projected to be $130 Million, with an option for a cash payout of $61.4 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 those living in Puerto Rico, the bright side is you won't have to pay any state taxes on your lottery prize.

Puerto Rico Powerball Jackpot/Cash Option for Sat Nov 16, 2024
Draw DateSat Nov 16, 2024
Projected Jackpot$130,000,000
Cash Value$61,400,000

Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment
Cash Gross Payment$61,400,000
Federal Tax(24%)$14,736,000
Additional Federal Tax$7,942,330
State Tax(0%)$0
Net Lumpsum Payment$38,721,670
Annuity Payment in 30 Installations
Yr Gross Payment Fed/State Taxes Net Payment
1 $1,956,630 $684,283
$0
$1,272,347
2 $2,054,520 $720,503
$0
$1,334,017
3 $2,157,220 $758,502
$0
$1,398,718
4 $2,265,120 $798,425
$0
$1,466,695
5 $2,378,350 $840,320
$0
$1,538,030
6 $2,497,300 $884,331
$0
$1,612,969
7 $2,622,100 $930,507
$0
$1,691,593
8 $2,753,270 $979,040
$0
$1,774,230
9 $2,890,940 $1,029,978
$0
$1,860,962
10 $3,035,500 $1,083,465
$0
$1,952,035
11 $3,187,210 $1,139,598
$0
$2,047,612
12 $3,346,590 $1,198,569
$0
$2,148,021
13 $3,513,900 $1,260,473
$0
$2,253,427
14 $3,689,660 $1,325,505
$0
$2,364,155
15 $3,874,130 $1,393,758
$0
$2,480,372
16 $4,067,830 $1,465,427
$0
$2,602,403
17 $4,271,150 $1,540,656
$0
$2,730,494
18 $4,484,740 $1,619,684
$0
$2,865,056
19 $4,708,990 $1,702,657
$0
$3,006,333
20 $4,944,420 $1,789,766
$0
$3,154,654
21 $5,191,680 $1,881,252
$0
$3,310,428
22 $5,451,290 $1,977,308
$0
$3,473,982
23 $5,723,770 $2,078,125
$0
$3,645,645
24 $6,010,030 $2,184,041
$0
$3,825,989
25 $6,310,460 $2,295,201
$0
$4,015,259
26 $6,626,100 $2,411,987
$0
$4,214,113
27 $6,957,340 $2,534,546
$0
$4,422,794
28 $7,305,220 $2,663,262
$0
$4,641,958
29 $7,670,520 $2,798,423
$0
$4,872,097
30 $8,054,020 $2,940,318
$0
$5,113,702