Jackpot Analysis Illinois Powerball

Jackpot Analysis for Illinois Powerball
The jackpot for the Powerball draw on Wed Jul 2, 2025, is projected to be $174 Million, with an option for a cash payout of $79.7 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 Illinois residents, the state will deduct 4.95% from your lottery earnings.

Illinois Powerball Jackpot/Cash Option for Wed Jul 2, 2025
Draw DateWed Jul 2, 2025
Projected Jackpot$174,000,000
Cash Value$79,700,000

Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment
Cash Gross Payment$79,700,000
Federal Tax(24%)$19,128,000
Additional Federal Tax$10,321,330
State Tax(4.95%)$3,945,150
Net Lumpsum Payment$46,305,520
Annuity Payment in 30 Installations
Yr Gross Payment Fed/State Taxes Net Payment
1 $2,618,874 $929,314
$129,634
$1,559,926
2 $2,749,896 $977,792
$136,120
$1,635,984
3 $2,887,356 $1,028,652
$142,924
$1,715,780
4 $3,031,776 $1,082,088
$150,073
$1,799,615
5 $3,183,330 $1,138,162
$157,575
$1,887,593
6 $3,342,540 $1,197,070
$165,456
$1,980,014
7 $3,509,580 $1,258,875
$173,724
$2,076,981
8 $3,685,146 $1,323,834
$182,415
$2,178,897
9 $3,869,412 $1,392,013
$191,536
$2,285,863
10 $4,062,900 $1,463,603
$201,114
$2,398,183
11 $4,265,958 $1,538,735
$211,165
$2,516,058
12 $4,479,282 $1,617,665
$221,724
$2,639,893
13 $4,703,220 $1,700,522
$232,809
$2,769,889
14 $4,938,468 $1,787,564
$244,454
$2,906,450
15 $5,185,374 $1,878,919
$256,676
$3,049,779
16 $5,444,634 $1,974,845
$269,509
$3,200,280
17 $5,716,770 $2,075,535
$282,980
$3,358,255
18 $6,002,652 $2,181,312
$297,131
$3,524,209
19 $6,302,802 $2,292,367
$311,989
$3,698,446
20 $6,617,916 $2,408,959
$327,587
$3,881,370
21 $6,948,864 $2,531,410
$343,969
$4,073,485
22 $7,296,342 $2,659,977
$361,169
$4,275,196
23 $7,661,046 $2,794,917
$379,222
$4,486,907
24 $8,044,194 $2,936,682
$398,188
$4,709,324
25 $8,446,308 $3,085,464
$418,092
$4,942,752
26 $8,868,780 $3,241,779
$439,005
$5,187,996
27 $9,312,132 $3,405,819
$460,951
$5,445,362
28 $9,777,756 $3,578,100
$483,999
$5,715,657
29 $10,266,696 $3,759,008
$508,201
$5,999,487
30 $10,779,996 $3,948,929
$533,610
$6,297,457