The jackpot for the Powerball draw on Sat Sep 20, 2025, is projected to be $99 Million, with an option for a cash payout of $46.3 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 Arkansas residents, the state will deduct 4.9% from your lottery earnings.
| Arkansas Powerball Jackpot/Cash Option for Sat Sep 20, 2025 |
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| Draw Date | Sat Sep 20, 2025 | | Projected Jackpot | $99,000,000 | | Cash Value | $46,300,000 |
| Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment |
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| Cash Gross Payment | $46,300,000 | | Federal Tax(24%) | $11,112,000 | | Additional Federal Tax | $5,979,330 | | State Tax(4.9%) | $2,268,700 | | Net Lumpsum Payment | $26,939,970 |
| Annuity Payment in 30 Installations |
|---|
| Yr |
Gross Payment |
Fed/State Taxes |
Net Payment |
| 1 |
$1,490,049 |
$511,649
$73,012 |
$905,388 |
| 2 |
$1,564,596 |
$539,231
$76,665 |
$948,700 |
| 3 |
$1,642,806 |
$568,169
$80,497 |
$994,140 |
| 4 |
$1,724,976 |
$598,572
$84,524 |
$1,041,880 |
| 5 |
$1,811,205 |
$630,476
$88,749 |
$1,091,980 |
| 6 |
$1,901,790 |
$663,993
$93,188 |
$1,144,609 |
| 7 |
$1,996,830 |
$699,157
$97,845 |
$1,199,828 |
| 8 |
$2,096,721 |
$736,117
$102,739 |
$1,257,865 |
| 9 |
$2,201,562 |
$774,908
$107,877 |
$1,318,777 |
| 10 |
$2,311,650 |
$815,641
$113,271 |
$1,382,738 |
| 11 |
$2,427,183 |
$858,388
$118,932 |
$1,449,863 |
| 12 |
$2,548,557 |
$903,296
$124,879 |
$1,520,382 |
| 13 |
$2,675,970 |
$950,439
$131,123 |
$1,594,408 |
| 14 |
$2,809,818 |
$999,963
$137,681 |
$1,672,174 |
| 15 |
$2,950,299 |
$1,051,941
$144,565 |
$1,753,793 |
| 16 |
$3,097,809 |
$1,106,520
$151,793 |
$1,839,496 |
| 17 |
$3,252,645 |
$1,163,809
$159,380 |
$1,929,456 |
| 18 |
$3,415,302 |
$1,223,992
$167,350 |
$2,023,960 |
| 19 |
$3,586,077 |
$1,287,179
$175,718 |
$2,123,180 |
| 20 |
$3,765,366 |
$1,353,516
$184,503 |
$2,227,347 |
| 21 |
$3,953,664 |
$1,423,186
$193,730 |
$2,336,748 |
| 22 |
$4,151,367 |
$1,496,336
$203,417 |
$2,451,614 |
| 23 |
$4,358,871 |
$1,573,113
$213,585 |
$2,572,173 |
| 24 |
$4,576,869 |
$1,653,772
$224,267 |
$2,698,830 |
| 25 |
$4,805,658 |
$1,738,424
$235,477 |
$2,831,757 |
| 26 |
$5,046,030 |
$1,827,361
$247,255 |
$2,971,414 |
| 27 |
$5,298,282 |
$1,920,695
$259,616 |
$3,117,971 |
| 28 |
$5,563,206 |
$2,018,717
$272,597 |
$3,271,892 |
| 29 |
$5,841,396 |
$2,121,647
$286,228 |
$3,433,521 |
| 30 |
$6,133,446 |
$2,229,705
$300,539 |
$3,603,202 |
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