Powerball · Jackpot after tax

Powerball jackpot after taxes, state by state

Estimated jackpot · Saturday, October 3, 2026
$440 million
Cash value (lump sum)
$183.1 million
Federal tax on the lump sum
$67.7 million

Here's what the jackpot looks like after taxes, state by state. Among states that sell tickets, winners keep the most in 8 places, including California, Florida, New Hampshire, where the estimate is $115,403,000 from a lump sum. The lowest is New York at $95,445,100. Estimates come from the official Powerball site (checked Thursday, October 1, 2026) and our tax rates (checked Saturday, September 12, 2026).

StateState rate usedLump sum after taxesAnnuity: first payment after taxesAnnuity: all 30 payments after taxes
Alabama †5% (top)$106,248,000$3,891,126$256,699,992
Alaska †0%$115,403,000$4,222,258$278,699,992
Arizona2.5%$110,825,500$4,056,692$267,699,992
Arkansas3.7% (top)$108,628,300$3,977,220$262,419,992
California0%$115,403,000$4,222,258$278,699,992
Colorado4.4%$107,346,600$3,930,862$259,339,992
Connecticut6.99% (top)$102,604,310$3,759,336$247,943,992
Delaware6.6% (top)$103,318,400$3,785,164$249,659,992
District of Columbia10.75% (top)$95,719,750$3,510,325$231,399,992
Florida0%$115,403,000$4,222,258$278,699,992
Georgia4.99%$106,266,310$3,891,788$256,743,992
Hawaii †11% (top)$95,262,000$3,493,768$230,299,992
Idaho5.3%$105,698,700$3,871,258$255,379,992
Illinois4.95%$106,339,550$3,894,437$256,919,992
Indiana *2.95%$110,001,550$4,026,890$265,719,992
Iowa3.8%$108,445,200$3,970,598$261,979,992
Kansas5.58% (top)$105,186,020$3,852,715$254,147,992
Kentucky *3.5%$108,994,500$3,990,465$263,299,992
Louisiana3%$109,910,000$4,023,579$265,499,992
Maine9.15% (top)$98,649,350$3,616,287$238,439,992
Maryland6.5% (top)$103,501,500$3,791,787$250,099,992
Massachusetts5%$106,248,000$3,891,126$256,699,992
Michigan4.25%$107,621,250$3,940,796$259,999,992
Minnesota9.85% (top)$97,367,650$3,569,928$235,359,992
Mississippi4%$108,079,000$3,957,352$261,099,992
Missouri4.7% (top)$106,797,300$3,910,994$258,019,992
Montana5.65% (top)$105,057,850$3,848,079$253,839,992
Nebraska4.55% (top)$107,071,950$3,920,928$258,679,992
Nevada †0%$115,403,000$4,222,258$278,699,992
New Hampshire0%$115,403,000$4,222,258$278,699,992
New Jersey10.75% (top)$95,719,750$3,510,325$231,399,992
New Mexico5.9% (top)$104,600,100$3,831,522$252,739,992
New York10.9% (top)$95,445,100$3,500,391$230,739,992
North Carolina3.99%$108,097,310$3,958,015$261,143,992
North Dakota2.5% (top)$110,825,500$4,056,692$267,699,992
Ohio2.75%$110,367,750$4,040,135$266,599,992
Oklahoma *4.5% (top)$107,163,500$3,924,239$258,899,992
Oregon9.9% (top)$97,276,100$3,566,617$235,139,992
Pennsylvania3.07%$109,781,830$4,018,943$265,191,992
Rhode Island5.99% (top)$104,435,310$3,825,562$252,343,992
South Carolina *5.21% (top)$105,863,490$3,877,218$255,775,992
South Dakota0%$115,403,000$4,222,258$278,699,992
Tennessee0%$115,403,000$4,222,258$278,699,992
Texas0%$115,403,000$4,222,258$278,699,992
Utah †4.45%$107,255,050$3,927,550$259,119,992
Vermont8.75% (top)$99,381,750$3,642,777$240,199,992
Virginia5.75% (top)$104,874,750$3,841,456$253,399,992
Washington0%$115,403,000$4,222,258$278,699,992
West Virginia4.58% (top)$107,017,020$3,918,941$258,547,992
Wisconsin7.65% (top)$101,395,850$3,715,626$245,039,992
Wyoming0%$115,403,000$4,222,258$278,699,992

† No state lottery. The figure applies to residents who win with a ticket bought in another state, which may also withhold its own tax.

* No official source states this state's lottery withholding; the tax rate itself is checked.

How we estimate

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