Jackpot Analysis Puerto Rico Powerball

Jackpot Analysis for Puerto Rico Powerball
The jackpot for the Powerball draw on Sat Jul 26, 2025, is projected to be $350 Million, with an option for a cash payout of $156.5 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 those living in Puerto Rico, the bright side is you won't have to pay any state taxes on your lottery prize.

Puerto Rico Powerball Jackpot/Cash Option for Sat Jul 26, 2025
Draw DateSat Jul 26, 2025
Projected Jackpot$350,000,000
Cash Value$156,500,000

Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment
Cash Gross Payment$156,500,000
Federal Tax(24%)$37,560,000
Additional Federal Tax$20,305,330
State Tax(0%)$0
Net Lumpsum Payment$98,634,670
Annuity Payment in 30 Installations
Yr Gross Payment Fed/State Taxes Net Payment
1 $5,267,850 $1,909,435
$0
$3,358,415
2 $5,531,400 $2,006,948
$0
$3,524,452
3 $5,807,900 $2,109,253
$0
$3,698,647
4 $6,098,400 $2,216,738
$0
$3,881,662
5 $6,403,250 $2,329,533
$0
$4,073,717
6 $6,723,500 $2,448,025
$0
$4,275,475
7 $7,059,500 $2,572,345
$0
$4,487,155
8 $7,412,650 $2,703,011
$0
$4,709,639
9 $7,783,300 $2,840,151
$0
$4,943,149
10 $8,172,500 $2,984,155
$0
$5,188,345
11 $8,580,950 $3,135,282
$0
$5,445,668
12 $9,010,050 $3,294,049
$0
$5,716,001
13 $9,460,500 $3,460,715
$0
$5,999,785
14 $9,933,700 $3,635,799
$0
$6,297,901
15 $10,430,350 $3,819,560
$0
$6,610,790
16 $10,951,850 $4,012,515
$0
$6,939,335
17 $11,499,250 $4,215,053
$0
$7,284,197
18 $12,074,300 $4,427,821
$0
$7,646,479
19 $12,678,050 $4,651,209
$0
$8,026,841
20 $13,311,900 $4,885,733
$0
$8,426,167
21 $13,977,600 $5,132,042
$0
$8,845,558
22 $14,676,550 $5,390,654
$0
$9,285,896
23 $15,410,150 $5,662,086
$0
$9,748,064
24 $16,180,850 $5,947,245
$0
$10,233,605
25 $16,989,700 $6,246,519
$0
$10,743,181
26 $17,839,500 $6,560,945
$0
$11,278,555
27 $18,731,300 $6,890,911
$0
$11,840,389
28 $19,667,900 $7,237,453
$0
$12,430,447
29 $20,651,400 $7,601,348
$0
$13,050,052
30 $21,683,900 $7,983,373
$0
$13,700,527