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 Vermont residents, the state will deduct 6% from your lottery earnings.
| Vermont 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(6%) | $2,778,000 | | Net Lumpsum Payment | $26,430,670 |
| Annuity Payment in 30 Installations |
|---|
| Yr |
Gross Payment |
Fed/State Taxes |
Net Payment |
| 1 |
$1,490,049 |
$511,649
$89,403 |
$888,997 |
| 2 |
$1,564,596 |
$539,231
$93,876 |
$931,489 |
| 3 |
$1,642,806 |
$568,169
$98,568 |
$976,069 |
| 4 |
$1,724,976 |
$598,572
$103,499 |
$1,022,905 |
| 5 |
$1,811,205 |
$630,476
$108,672 |
$1,072,057 |
| 6 |
$1,901,790 |
$663,993
$114,107 |
$1,123,690 |
| 7 |
$1,996,830 |
$699,157
$119,810 |
$1,177,863 |
| 8 |
$2,096,721 |
$736,117
$125,803 |
$1,234,801 |
| 9 |
$2,201,562 |
$774,908
$132,094 |
$1,294,560 |
| 10 |
$2,311,650 |
$815,641
$138,699 |
$1,357,310 |
| 11 |
$2,427,183 |
$858,388
$145,631 |
$1,423,164 |
| 12 |
$2,548,557 |
$903,296
$152,913 |
$1,492,348 |
| 13 |
$2,675,970 |
$950,439
$160,558 |
$1,564,973 |
| 14 |
$2,809,818 |
$999,963
$168,589 |
$1,641,266 |
| 15 |
$2,950,299 |
$1,051,941
$177,018 |
$1,721,340 |
| 16 |
$3,097,809 |
$1,106,520
$185,869 |
$1,805,420 |
| 17 |
$3,252,645 |
$1,163,809
$195,159 |
$1,893,677 |
| 18 |
$3,415,302 |
$1,223,992
$204,918 |
$1,986,392 |
| 19 |
$3,586,077 |
$1,287,179
$215,165 |
$2,083,733 |
| 20 |
$3,765,366 |
$1,353,516
$225,922 |
$2,185,928 |
| 21 |
$3,953,664 |
$1,423,186
$237,220 |
$2,293,258 |
| 22 |
$4,151,367 |
$1,496,336
$249,082 |
$2,405,949 |
| 23 |
$4,358,871 |
$1,573,113
$261,532 |
$2,524,226 |
| 24 |
$4,576,869 |
$1,653,772
$274,612 |
$2,648,485 |
| 25 |
$4,805,658 |
$1,738,424
$288,339 |
$2,778,895 |
| 26 |
$5,046,030 |
$1,827,361
$302,762 |
$2,915,907 |
| 27 |
$5,298,282 |
$1,920,695
$317,897 |
$3,059,690 |
| 28 |
$5,563,206 |
$2,018,717
$333,792 |
$3,210,697 |
| 29 |
$5,841,396 |
$2,121,647
$350,484 |
$3,369,265 |
| 30 |
$6,133,446 |
$2,229,705
$368,007 |
$3,535,734 |
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