Jackpot Analysis Washington Powerball

Jackpot Analysis for Washington 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 those living in Washington, the bright side is you won't have to pay any state taxes on your lottery prize.

Washington 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(0%)$0
Net Lumpsum Payment$74,190,670
Annuity Payment in 30 Installations
Yr Gross Payment Fed/State Taxes Net Payment
1 $3,958,413 $1,424,943
$0
$2,533,470
2 $4,156,452 $1,498,218
$0
$2,658,234
3 $4,364,222 $1,575,093
$0
$2,789,129
4 $4,582,512 $1,655,860
$0
$2,926,652
5 $4,811,585 $1,740,617
$0
$3,070,968
6 $5,052,230 $1,829,655
$0
$3,222,575
7 $5,304,710 $1,923,073
$0
$3,381,637
8 $5,570,077 $2,021,259
$0
$3,548,818
9 $5,848,594 $2,124,310
$0
$3,724,284
10 $6,141,050 $2,232,519
$0
$3,908,531
11 $6,447,971 $2,346,080
$0
$4,101,891
12 $6,770,409 $2,465,382
$0
$4,305,027
13 $7,108,890 $2,590,620
$0
$4,518,270
14 $7,464,466 $2,722,183
$0
$4,742,283
15 $7,837,663 $2,860,266
$0
$4,977,397
16 $8,229,533 $3,005,258
$0
$5,224,275
17 $8,640,865 $3,157,450
$0
$5,483,415
18 $9,072,974 $3,317,331
$0
$5,755,643
19 $9,526,649 $3,485,191
$0
$6,041,458
20 $10,002,942 $3,661,419
$0
$6,341,523
21 $10,503,168 $3,846,503
$0
$6,656,665
22 $11,028,379 $4,040,831
$0
$6,987,548
23 $11,579,627 $4,244,792
$0
$7,334,835
24 $12,158,753 $4,459,069
$0
$7,699,684
25 $12,766,546 $4,683,952
$0
$8,082,594
26 $13,405,110 $4,920,221
$0
$8,484,889
27 $14,075,234 $5,168,167
$0
$8,907,067
28 $14,779,022 $5,428,569
$0
$9,350,453
29 $15,518,052 $5,702,010
$0
$9,816,042
30 $16,293,902 $5,989,074
$0
$10,304,828