The jackpot for the Powerball draw on Mon May 25, 2026, is projected to be $141 Million, with an option for a cash payout of $62 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 Mon May 25, 2026 |
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| Draw Date | Mon May 25, 2026 | | Projected Jackpot | $141,000,000 | | Cash Value | $62,000,000 |
| Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment |
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| Cash Gross Payment | $62,000,000 | | Federal Tax(24%) | $14,880,000 | | Additional Federal Tax | $8,020,330 | | State Tax(0%) | $0 | | Net Lumpsum Payment | $39,099,670 |
| Annuity Payment in 30 Installations |
|---|
| Yr |
Gross Payment |
Fed/State Taxes |
Net Payment |
| 1 |
$2,122,191 |
$745,541
$0 |
$1,376,650 |
| 2 |
$2,228,364 |
$784,825
$0 |
$1,443,539 |
| 3 |
$2,339,754 |
$826,039
$0 |
$1,513,715 |
| 4 |
$2,456,784 |
$869,340
$0 |
$1,587,444 |
| 5 |
$2,579,595 |
$914,781
$0 |
$1,664,814 |
| 6 |
$2,708,610 |
$962,516
$0 |
$1,746,094 |
| 7 |
$2,843,970 |
$1,012,599
$0 |
$1,831,371 |
| 8 |
$2,986,239 |
$1,065,239
$0 |
$1,921,000 |
| 9 |
$3,135,558 |
$1,120,487
$0 |
$2,015,071 |
| 10 |
$3,292,350 |
$1,178,500
$0 |
$2,113,850 |
| 11 |
$3,456,897 |
$1,239,382
$0 |
$2,217,515 |
| 12 |
$3,629,763 |
$1,303,343
$0 |
$2,326,420 |
| 13 |
$3,811,230 |
$1,370,485
$0 |
$2,440,745 |
| 14 |
$4,001,862 |
$1,441,019
$0 |
$2,560,843 |
| 15 |
$4,201,941 |
$1,515,049
$0 |
$2,686,892 |
| 16 |
$4,412,031 |
$1,592,782
$0 |
$2,819,249 |
| 17 |
$4,632,555 |
$1,674,376
$0 |
$2,958,179 |
| 18 |
$4,864,218 |
$1,760,091
$0 |
$3,104,127 |
| 19 |
$5,107,443 |
$1,850,084
$0 |
$3,257,359 |
| 20 |
$5,362,794 |
$1,944,564
$0 |
$3,418,230 |
| 21 |
$5,630,976 |
$2,043,792
$0 |
$3,587,184 |
| 22 |
$5,912,553 |
$2,147,975
$0 |
$3,764,578 |
| 23 |
$6,208,089 |
$2,257,323
$0 |
$3,950,766 |
| 24 |
$6,518,571 |
$2,372,202
$0 |
$4,146,369 |
| 25 |
$6,844,422 |
$2,492,767
$0 |
$4,351,655 |
| 26 |
$7,186,770 |
$2,619,435
$0 |
$4,567,335 |
| 27 |
$7,546,038 |
$2,752,364
$0 |
$4,793,674 |
| 28 |
$7,923,354 |
$2,891,971
$0 |
$5,031,383 |
| 29 |
$8,319,564 |
$3,038,569
$0 |
$5,280,995 |
| 30 |
$8,735,514 |
$3,192,471
$0 |
$5,543,043 |
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