Washington DC Lottery

DCLottery Powerball Jackpot Analysis

The Powerball jackpot for the draw on Mon Oct 13, 2025 is estimated to be $258 Million, with a cash option of 120.8 Million. If you win the Powerball jackpot, the IRS will withhold 24% of your prize money upfront, and you may owe up to an additional 13% in federal taxes when the tax is due. Additionally, if you are a resident of Washington DC, your state will take 10.75% of your lottery winnings.

Please note that the calculation of the Powerball jackpot prizes and taxes below is based on FEDERAL INCOME TAX BRACKETS FOR 2023.

Washington DC Powerball Jackpot/Cash Option for Mon Oct 13, 2025

Draw Date	Jackpot	Cash Option
Mon Oct 13, 2025	$258,000,000	$120,800,000

Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment

Category	Amount
Cash Gross Payment	$120,800,000
Federal Tax(24%)	$28,992,000
Additional Federal Tax	$15,664,330
State Tax(10.75%)	$12,986,000
Net Lumpsum Payment	$63,157,670

Annuity Payment in 30 Installations

Year	Gross Payment	Fed/State Tax	Net Payment
1	$3,883,158	-$1,397,099 -$417,439	$2,068,620
2	$4,077,432	-$1,468,980 -$438,324	$2,170,128
3	$4,281,252	-$1,544,394 -$460,235	$2,276,623
4	$4,495,392	-$1,623,625 -$483,255	$2,388,512
5	$4,720,110	-$1,706,771 -$507,412	$2,505,927
6	$4,956,180	-$1,794,117 -$532,789	$2,629,274
7	$5,203,860	-$1,885,759 -$559,415	$2,758,686
8	$5,464,182	-$1,982,078 -$587,400	$2,894,704
9	$5,737,404	-$2,083,170 -$616,771	$3,037,463
10	$6,024,300	-$2,189,321 -$647,612	$3,187,367
11	$6,325,386	-$2,300,723 -$679,979	$3,344,684
12	$6,641,694	-$2,417,757 -$713,982	$3,509,955
13	$6,973,740	-$2,540,614 -$749,677	$3,683,449
14	$7,322,556	-$2,669,676 -$787,175	$3,865,705
15	$7,688,658	-$2,805,134 -$826,531	$4,056,993
16	$8,073,078	-$2,947,369 -$867,856	$4,257,853
17	$8,476,590	-$3,096,669 -$911,233	$4,468,688
18	$8,900,484	-$3,253,509 -$956,802	$4,690,173
19	$9,345,534	-$3,418,178 -$1,004,645	$4,922,711
20	$9,812,772	-$3,591,056 -$1,054,873	$5,166,843
21	$10,303,488	-$3,772,621 -$1,107,625	$5,423,242
22	$10,818,714	-$3,963,255 -$1,163,012	$5,692,447
23	$11,359,482	-$4,163,339 -$1,221,144	$5,974,999
24	$11,927,598	-$4,373,542 -$1,282,217	$6,271,839
25	$12,523,836	-$4,594,150 -$1,346,312	$6,583,374
26	$13,150,260	-$4,825,927 -$1,413,653	$6,910,680
27	$13,807,644	-$5,069,159 -$1,484,322	$7,254,163
28	$14,498,052	-$5,324,610 -$1,558,541	$7,614,901
29	$15,223,032	-$5,592,852 -$1,636,476	$7,993,704
30	$15,984,132	-$5,874,459 -$1,718,294	$8,391,379