The jackpot for the Powerball draw on Sat Mar 14, 2026, is projected to be $75 Million, with an option for a cash payout of $34.6 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 New Hampshire, the bright side is you won't have to pay any state taxes on your lottery prize.
| New Hampshire Powerball Jackpot/Cash Option for Sat Mar 14, 2026 |
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| Draw Date | Sat Mar 14, 2026 | | Projected Jackpot | $75,000,000 | | Cash Value | $34,600,000 |
| Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment |
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| Cash Gross Payment | $34,600,000 | | Federal Tax(24%) | $8,304,000 | | Additional Federal Tax | $4,458,330 | | State Tax(0%) | $0 | | Net Lumpsum Payment | $21,837,670 |
| Annuity Payment in 30 Installations |
|---|
| Yr |
Gross Payment |
Fed/State Taxes |
Net Payment |
| 1 |
$1,128,825 |
$377,996
$0 |
$750,829 |
| 2 |
$1,185,300 |
$398,891
$0 |
$786,409 |
| 3 |
$1,244,550 |
$420,814
$0 |
$823,736 |
| 4 |
$1,306,800 |
$443,846
$0 |
$862,954 |
| 5 |
$1,372,125 |
$468,017
$0 |
$904,108 |
| 6 |
$1,440,750 |
$493,408
$0 |
$947,342 |
| 7 |
$1,512,750 |
$520,048
$0 |
$992,702 |
| 8 |
$1,588,425 |
$548,048
$0 |
$1,040,377 |
| 9 |
$1,667,850 |
$577,435
$0 |
$1,090,415 |
| 10 |
$1,751,250 |
$608,293
$0 |
$1,142,957 |
| 11 |
$1,838,775 |
$640,677
$0 |
$1,198,098 |
| 12 |
$1,930,725 |
$674,699
$0 |
$1,256,026 |
| 13 |
$2,027,250 |
$710,413
$0 |
$1,316,837 |
| 14 |
$2,128,650 |
$747,931
$0 |
$1,380,719 |
| 15 |
$2,235,075 |
$787,308
$0 |
$1,447,767 |
| 16 |
$2,346,825 |
$828,656
$0 |
$1,518,169 |
| 17 |
$2,464,125 |
$872,057
$0 |
$1,592,068 |
| 18 |
$2,587,350 |
$917,650
$0 |
$1,669,700 |
| 19 |
$2,716,725 |
$965,519
$0 |
$1,751,206 |
| 20 |
$2,852,550 |
$1,015,774
$0 |
$1,836,776 |
| 21 |
$2,995,200 |
$1,068,554
$0 |
$1,926,646 |
| 22 |
$3,144,975 |
$1,123,971
$0 |
$2,021,004 |
| 23 |
$3,302,175 |
$1,182,135
$0 |
$2,120,040 |
| 24 |
$3,467,325 |
$1,243,241
$0 |
$2,224,084 |
| 25 |
$3,640,650 |
$1,307,371
$0 |
$2,333,279 |
| 26 |
$3,822,750 |
$1,374,748
$0 |
$2,448,002 |
| 27 |
$4,013,850 |
$1,445,455
$0 |
$2,568,395 |
| 28 |
$4,214,550 |
$1,519,714
$0 |
$2,694,836 |
| 29 |
$4,425,300 |
$1,597,691
$0 |
$2,827,609 |
| 30 |
$4,646,550 |
$1,679,554
$0 |
$2,966,996 |
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