The jackpot for the Powerball draw on Mon May 25, 2026, is projected to be $141 Million, with an option for a cash payout of $62 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 Kansas residents, the state will deduct 5% from your lottery earnings.
| Kansas Powerball Jackpot/Cash Option for Mon May 25, 2026 |
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| Draw Date | Mon May 25, 2026 | | Projected Jackpot | $141,000,000 | | Cash Value | $62,000,000 |
| Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment |
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| Cash Gross Payment | $62,000,000 | | Federal Tax(24%) | $14,880,000 | | Additional Federal Tax | $8,020,330 | | State Tax(5%) | $3,100,000 | | Net Lumpsum Payment | $35,999,670 |
| Annuity Payment in 30 Installations |
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| Yr |
Gross Payment |
Fed/State Taxes |
Net Payment |
| 1 |
$2,122,191 |
$745,541 $106,110 |
$1,270,540 |
| 2 |
$2,228,364 |
$784,825 $111,418 |
$1,332,121 |
| 3 |
$2,339,754 |
$826,039 $116,988 |
$1,396,727 |
| 4 |
$2,456,784 |
$869,340 $122,839 |
$1,464,605 |
| 5 |
$2,579,595 |
$914,781 $128,980 |
$1,535,834 |
| 6 |
$2,708,610 |
$962,516 $135,431 |
$1,610,663 |
| 7 |
$2,843,970 |
$1,012,599 $142,199 |
$1,689,172 |
| 8 |
$2,986,239 |
$1,065,239 $149,312 |
$1,771,688 |
| 9 |
$3,135,558 |
$1,120,487 $156,778 |
$1,858,293 |
| 10 |
$3,292,350 |
$1,178,500 $164,618 |
$1,949,232 |
| 11 |
$3,456,897 |
$1,239,382 $172,845 |
$2,044,670 |
| 12 |
$3,629,763 |
$1,303,343 $181,488 |
$2,144,932 |
| 13 |
$3,811,230 |
$1,370,485 $190,562 |
$2,250,183 |
| 14 |
$4,001,862 |
$1,441,019 $200,093 |
$2,360,750 |
| 15 |
$4,201,941 |
$1,515,049 $210,097 |
$2,476,795 |
| 16 |
$4,412,031 |
$1,592,782 $220,602 |
$2,598,647 |
| 17 |
$4,632,555 |
$1,674,376 $231,628 |
$2,726,551 |
| 18 |
$4,864,218 |
$1,760,091 $243,211 |
$2,860,916 |
| 19 |
$5,107,443 |
$1,850,084 $255,372 |
$3,001,987 |
| 20 |
$5,362,794 |
$1,944,564 $268,140 |
$3,150,090 |
| 21 |
$5,630,976 |
$2,043,792 $281,549 |
$3,305,635 |
| 22 |
$5,912,553 |
$2,147,975 $295,628 |
$3,468,950 |
| 23 |
$6,208,089 |
$2,257,323 $310,404 |
$3,640,362 |
| 24 |
$6,518,571 |
$2,372,202 $325,929 |
$3,820,440 |
| 25 |
$6,844,422 |
$2,492,767 $342,221 |
$4,009,434 |
| 26 |
$7,186,770 |
$2,619,435 $359,339 |
$4,207,996 |
| 27 |
$7,546,038 |
$2,752,364 $377,302 |
$4,416,372 |
| 28 |
$7,923,354 |
$2,891,971 $396,168 |
$4,635,215 |
| 29 |
$8,319,564 |
$3,038,569 $415,978 |
$4,865,017 |
| 30 |
$8,735,514 |
$3,192,471 $436,776 |
$5,106,267 |
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