The jackpot for the Powerball draw on Sat Dec 13, 2025, is projected to be $1.00 Billion, with an option for a cash payout of $461.3 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 Washington DC residents, the state will deduct 10.75% from your lottery earnings.
| Washington DC Powerball Jackpot/Cash Option for Sat Dec 13, 2025 |
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| Draw Date | Sat Dec 13, 2025 | | Projected Jackpot | $1,000,000,000 | | Cash Value | $461,300,000 |
| Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment |
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| Cash Gross Payment | $461,300,000 | | Federal Tax(24%) | $110,712,000 | | Additional Federal Tax | $59,929,330 | | State Tax(10.75%) | $49,589,750 | | Net Lumpsum Payment | $241,068,920 |
| Annuity Payment in 30 Installations |
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| Yr |
Gross Payment |
Fed/State Taxes |
Net Payment |
| 1 |
$15,051,000 |
$5,529,200
$1,617,983 |
$7,903,817 |
| 2 |
$15,804,000 |
$5,807,810
$1,698,930 |
$8,297,260 |
| 3 |
$16,594,000 |
$6,100,110
$1,783,855 |
$8,710,035 |
| 4 |
$17,424,000 |
$6,407,210
$1,873,080 |
$9,143,710 |
| 5 |
$18,295,000 |
$6,729,480
$1,966,713 |
$9,598,807 |
| 6 |
$19,210,000 |
$7,068,030
$2,065,075 |
$10,076,895 |
| 7 |
$20,170,000 |
$7,423,230
$2,168,275 |
$10,578,495 |
| 8 |
$21,179,000 |
$7,796,560
$2,276,743 |
$11,105,697 |
| 9 |
$22,238,000 |
$8,188,390
$2,390,585 |
$11,659,025 |
| 10 |
$23,350,000 |
$8,599,830
$2,510,125 |
$12,240,045 |
| 11 |
$24,517,000 |
$9,031,620
$2,635,578 |
$12,849,802 |
| 12 |
$25,743,000 |
$9,485,240
$2,767,373 |
$13,490,387 |
| 13 |
$27,030,000 |
$9,961,430
$2,905,725 |
$14,162,845 |
| 14 |
$28,382,000 |
$10,461,670
$3,051,065 |
$14,869,265 |
| 15 |
$29,801,000 |
$10,986,700
$3,203,608 |
$15,610,692 |
| 16 |
$31,291,000 |
$11,538,000
$3,363,783 |
$16,389,217 |
| 17 |
$32,855,000 |
$12,116,680
$3,531,913 |
$17,206,407 |
| 18 |
$34,498,000 |
$12,724,590
$3,708,535 |
$18,064,875 |
| 19 |
$36,223,000 |
$13,362,840
$3,893,973 |
$18,966,187 |
| 20 |
$38,034,000 |
$14,032,910
$4,088,655 |
$19,912,435 |
| 21 |
$39,936,000 |
$14,736,650
$4,293,120 |
$20,906,230 |
| 22 |
$41,933,000 |
$15,475,540
$4,507,798 |
$21,949,662 |
| 23 |
$44,029,000 |
$16,251,060
$4,733,118 |
$23,044,822 |
| 24 |
$46,231,000 |
$17,065,800
$4,969,833 |
$24,195,367 |
| 25 |
$48,542,000 |
$17,920,870
$5,218,265 |
$25,402,865 |
| 26 |
$50,970,000 |
$18,819,230
$5,479,275 |
$26,671,495 |
| 27 |
$53,518,000 |
$19,761,990
$5,753,185 |
$28,002,825 |
| 28 |
$56,194,000 |
$20,752,110
$6,040,855 |
$29,401,035 |
| 29 |
$59,004,000 |
$21,791,810
$6,342,930 |
$30,869,260 |
| 30 |
$61,954,000 |
$22,883,310
$6,660,055 |
$32,410,635 |
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