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 Georgia residents, the state will deduct 5.75% from your lottery earnings.
| Georgia 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(5.75%) | $2,662,250 | | Net Lumpsum Payment | $26,546,420 |
| Annuity Payment in 30 Installations |
|---|
| Yr |
Gross Payment |
Fed/State Taxes |
Net Payment |
| 1 |
$1,490,049 |
$511,649
$85,678 |
$892,722 |
| 2 |
$1,564,596 |
$539,231
$89,964 |
$935,401 |
| 3 |
$1,642,806 |
$568,169
$94,461 |
$980,176 |
| 4 |
$1,724,976 |
$598,572
$99,186 |
$1,027,218 |
| 5 |
$1,811,205 |
$630,476
$104,144 |
$1,076,585 |
| 6 |
$1,901,790 |
$663,993
$109,353 |
$1,128,444 |
| 7 |
$1,996,830 |
$699,157
$114,818 |
$1,182,855 |
| 8 |
$2,096,721 |
$736,117
$120,561 |
$1,240,043 |
| 9 |
$2,201,562 |
$774,908
$126,590 |
$1,300,064 |
| 10 |
$2,311,650 |
$815,641
$132,920 |
$1,363,089 |
| 11 |
$2,427,183 |
$858,388
$139,563 |
$1,429,232 |
| 12 |
$2,548,557 |
$903,296
$146,542 |
$1,498,719 |
| 13 |
$2,675,970 |
$950,439
$153,868 |
$1,571,663 |
| 14 |
$2,809,818 |
$999,963
$161,565 |
$1,648,290 |
| 15 |
$2,950,299 |
$1,051,941
$169,642 |
$1,728,716 |
| 16 |
$3,097,809 |
$1,106,520
$178,124 |
$1,813,165 |
| 17 |
$3,252,645 |
$1,163,809
$187,027 |
$1,901,809 |
| 18 |
$3,415,302 |
$1,223,992
$196,380 |
$1,994,930 |
| 19 |
$3,586,077 |
$1,287,179
$206,199 |
$2,092,699 |
| 20 |
$3,765,366 |
$1,353,516
$216,509 |
$2,195,341 |
| 21 |
$3,953,664 |
$1,423,186
$227,336 |
$2,303,142 |
| 22 |
$4,151,367 |
$1,496,336
$238,704 |
$2,416,327 |
| 23 |
$4,358,871 |
$1,573,113
$250,635 |
$2,535,123 |
| 24 |
$4,576,869 |
$1,653,772
$263,170 |
$2,659,927 |
| 25 |
$4,805,658 |
$1,738,424
$276,325 |
$2,790,909 |
| 26 |
$5,046,030 |
$1,827,361
$290,147 |
$2,928,522 |
| 27 |
$5,298,282 |
$1,920,695
$304,651 |
$3,072,936 |
| 28 |
$5,563,206 |
$2,018,717
$319,884 |
$3,224,605 |
| 29 |
$5,841,396 |
$2,121,647
$335,880 |
$3,383,869 |
| 30 |
$6,133,446 |
$2,229,705
$352,673 |
$3,551,068 |
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