The jackpot for the Powerball draw on Wed Sep 23, 2026, is projected to be $332 Million, with an option for a cash payout of $141.7 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 Arizona residents, the state will deduct 2.5% from your lottery earnings.
| Arizona Powerball Jackpot/Cash Option for Wed Sep 23, 2026 |
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| Draw Date | Wed Sep 23, 2026 | | Projected Jackpot | $332,000,000 | | Cash Value | $141,700,000 |
| Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment |
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| Cash Gross Payment | $141,700,000 | | Federal Tax(24%) | $34,008,000 | | Additional Federal Tax | $18,381,330 | | State Tax(2.5%) | $3,542,500 | | Net Lumpsum Payment | $85,768,170 |
| Annuity Payment in 30 Installations |
|---|
| Yr |
Gross Payment |
Fed/State Taxes |
Net Payment |
| 1 |
$4,996,932 |
$1,809,195
$124,923 |
$3,062,814 |
| 2 |
$5,246,928 |
$1,901,694
$131,173 |
$3,214,061 |
| 3 |
$5,509,208 |
$1,998,737
$137,730 |
$3,372,741 |
| 4 |
$5,784,768 |
$2,100,695
$144,619 |
$3,539,454 |
| 5 |
$6,073,940 |
$2,207,688
$151,849 |
$3,714,403 |
| 6 |
$6,377,720 |
$2,320,087
$159,443 |
$3,898,190 |
| 7 |
$6,696,440 |
$2,438,013
$167,411 |
$4,091,016 |
| 8 |
$7,031,428 |
$2,561,959
$175,786 |
$4,293,683 |
| 9 |
$7,383,016 |
$2,692,046
$184,575 |
$4,506,395 |
| 10 |
$7,752,200 |
$2,828,644
$193,805 |
$4,729,751 |
| 11 |
$8,139,644 |
$2,971,999
$203,491 |
$4,964,154 |
| 12 |
$8,546,676 |
$3,122,601
$213,667 |
$5,210,408 |
| 13 |
$8,973,960 |
$3,280,696
$224,349 |
$5,468,915 |
| 14 |
$9,422,824 |
$3,446,775
$235,571 |
$5,740,478 |
| 15 |
$9,893,932 |
$3,621,085
$247,348 |
$6,025,499 |
| 16 |
$10,388,612 |
$3,804,117
$259,715 |
$6,324,780 |
| 17 |
$10,907,860 |
$3,996,239
$272,697 |
$6,638,924 |
| 18 |
$11,453,336 |
$4,198,065
$286,333 |
$6,968,938 |
| 19 |
$12,026,036 |
$4,409,964
$300,651 |
$7,315,421 |
| 20 |
$12,627,288 |
$4,632,427
$315,682 |
$7,679,179 |
| 21 |
$13,258,752 |
$4,866,069
$331,469 |
$8,061,214 |
| 22 |
$13,921,756 |
$5,111,380
$348,044 |
$8,462,332 |
| 23 |
$14,617,628 |
$5,368,853
$365,441 |
$8,883,334 |
| 24 |
$15,348,692 |
$5,639,346
$383,717 |
$9,325,629 |
| 25 |
$16,115,944 |
$5,923,230
$402,899 |
$9,789,815 |
| 26 |
$16,922,040 |
$6,221,485
$423,051 |
$10,277,504 |
| 27 |
$17,767,976 |
$6,534,482
$444,199 |
$10,789,295 |
| 28 |
$18,656,408 |
$6,863,201
$466,410 |
$11,326,797 |
| 29 |
$19,589,328 |
$7,208,382
$489,733 |
$11,891,213 |
| 30 |
$20,568,728 |
$7,570,760
$514,218 |
$12,483,750 |
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