Jackpot Analysis Missouri Powerball

Jackpot Analysis for Missouri Powerball
The jackpot for the Powerball draw on Wed Oct 15, 2025, is projected to be $273 Million, with an option for a cash payout of $127.8 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 Missouri residents, the state will deduct 4% from your lottery earnings.

Missouri Powerball Jackpot/Cash Option for Wed Oct 15, 2025
Draw DateWed Oct 15, 2025
Projected Jackpot$273,000,000
Cash Value$127,800,000

Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment
Cash Gross Payment$127,800,000
Federal Tax(24%)$30,672,000
Additional Federal Tax$16,574,330
State Tax(4%)$5,112,000
Net Lumpsum Payment$75,441,670
Annuity Payment in 30 Installations
Yr Gross Payment Fed/State Taxes Net Payment
1 $4,108,923 $1,480,632
$164,357
$2,463,934
2 $4,314,492 $1,556,692
$172,580
$2,585,220
3 $4,530,162 $1,636,490
$181,206
$2,712,466
4 $4,756,752 $1,720,329
$190,270
$2,846,153
5 $4,994,535 $1,808,308
$199,781
$2,986,446
6 $5,244,330 $1,900,732
$209,773
$3,133,825
7 $5,506,410 $1,997,702
$220,256
$3,288,452
8 $5,781,867 $2,099,621
$231,275
$3,450,971
9 $6,070,974 $2,206,591
$242,839
$3,621,544
10 $6,374,550 $2,318,914
$254,982
$3,800,654
11 $6,693,141 $2,436,793
$267,726
$3,988,622
12 $7,027,839 $2,560,631
$281,114
$4,186,094
13 $7,379,190 $2,690,631
$295,168
$4,393,391
14 $7,748,286 $2,827,196
$309,931
$4,611,159
15 $8,135,673 $2,970,529
$325,427
$4,839,717
16 $8,542,443 $3,121,034
$341,698
$5,079,711
17 $8,969,415 $3,279,014
$358,777
$5,331,624
18 $9,417,954 $3,444,973
$376,718
$5,596,263
19 $9,888,879 $3,619,216
$395,555
$5,874,108
20 $10,383,282 $3,802,145
$415,331
$6,165,806
21 $10,902,528 $3,994,266
$436,101
$6,472,161
22 $11,447,709 $4,195,983
$457,908
$6,793,818
23 $12,019,917 $4,407,700
$480,797
$7,131,420
24 $12,621,063 $4,630,124
$504,843
$7,486,096
25 $13,251,966 $4,863,558
$530,079
$7,858,329
26 $13,914,810 $5,108,810
$556,592
$8,249,408
27 $14,610,414 $5,366,184
$584,417
$8,659,813
28 $15,340,962 $5,636,486
$613,638
$9,090,838
29 $16,108,092 $5,920,324
$644,324
$9,543,444
30 $16,913,442 $6,218,304
$676,538
$10,018,600