Jackpot Analysis Puerto Rico Powerball

Jackpot Analysis for Puerto Rico Powerball
The jackpot for the Powerball draw on Mon Feb 24, 2025, is projected to be $230 Million, with an option for a cash payout of $105.2 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 Feb 24, 2025
Draw DateMon Feb 24, 2025
Projected Jackpot$230,000,000
Cash Value$105,200,000

Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment
Cash Gross Payment$105,200,000
Federal Tax(24%)$25,248,000
Additional Federal Tax$13,636,330
State Tax(0%)$0
Net Lumpsum Payment$66,315,670
Annuity Payment in 30 Installations
Yr Gross Payment Fed/State Taxes Net Payment
1 $3,461,730 $1,241,170
$0
$2,220,560
2 $3,634,920 $1,305,251
$0
$2,329,669
3 $3,816,620 $1,372,480
$0
$2,444,140
4 $4,007,520 $1,443,113
$0
$2,564,407
5 $4,207,850 $1,517,235
$0
$2,690,615
6 $4,418,300 $1,595,101
$0
$2,823,199
7 $4,639,100 $1,676,797
$0
$2,962,303
8 $4,871,170 $1,762,663
$0
$3,108,507
9 $5,114,740 $1,852,784
$0
$3,261,956
10 $5,370,500 $1,947,415
$0
$3,423,085
11 $5,638,910 $2,046,727
$0
$3,592,183
12 $5,920,890 $2,151,060
$0
$3,769,830
13 $6,216,900 $2,260,583
$0
$3,956,317
14 $6,527,860 $2,375,639
$0
$4,152,221
15 $6,854,230 $2,496,395
$0
$4,357,835
16 $7,196,930 $2,623,194
$0
$4,573,736
17 $7,556,650 $2,756,291
$0
$4,800,359
18 $7,934,540 $2,896,110
$0
$5,038,430
19 $8,331,290 $3,042,908
$0
$5,288,382
20 $8,747,820 $3,197,024
$0
$5,550,796
21 $9,185,280 $3,358,884
$0
$5,826,396
22 $9,644,590 $3,528,829
$0
$6,115,761
23 $10,126,670 $3,707,198
$0
$6,419,472
24 $10,633,130 $3,894,588
$0
$6,738,542
25 $11,164,660 $4,091,255
$0
$7,073,405
26 $11,723,100 $4,297,877
$0
$7,425,223
27 $12,309,140 $4,514,712
$0
$7,794,428
28 $12,924,620 $4,742,440
$0
$8,182,180
29 $13,570,920 $4,981,571
$0
$8,589,349
30 $14,249,420 $5,232,616
$0
$9,016,804