Washington DC Lottery

DCLottery Powerball Jackpot Analysis

The Powerball jackpot for the draw on Mon May 11, 2026 is estimated to be $57 Million, with a cash option of 25.7 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 May 11, 2026

Draw Date	Jackpot	Cash Option
Mon May 11, 2026	$57,000,000	$25,700,000

Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment

Category	Amount
Cash Gross Payment	$25,700,000
Federal Tax(24%)	$6,168,000
Additional Federal Tax	$3,301,330
State Tax(10.75%)	$2,762,750
Net Lumpsum Payment	$13,467,920

Annuity Payment in 30 Installations

Year	Gross Payment	Fed/State Tax	Net Payment
1	$857,907	-$277,756 -$92,225	$487,926
2	$900,828	-$293,637 -$96,839	$510,352
3	$945,858	-$310,298 -$101,680	$533,880
4	$993,168	-$327,803 -$106,766	$558,599
5	$1,042,815	-$346,172 -$112,103	$584,540
6	$1,094,970	-$365,469 -$117,709	$611,792
7	$1,149,690	-$385,716 -$123,592	$640,382
8	$1,207,203	-$406,995 -$129,774	$670,434
9	$1,267,566	-$429,330 -$136,263	$701,973
10	$1,330,950	-$452,782 -$143,077	$735,091
11	$1,397,469	-$477,394 -$150,228	$769,847
12	$1,467,351	-$503,250 -$157,740	$806,361
13	$1,540,710	-$530,393 -$165,626	$844,691
14	$1,617,774	-$558,907 -$173,911	$884,956
15	$1,698,657	-$588,833 -$182,606	$927,218
16	$1,783,587	-$620,258 -$191,736	$971,593
17	$1,872,735	-$653,242 -$201,319	$1,018,174
18	$1,966,386	-$687,893 -$211,386	$1,067,107
19	$2,064,711	-$724,273 -$221,956	$1,118,482
20	$2,167,938	-$762,467 -$233,053	$1,172,418
21	$2,276,352	-$802,581 -$244,708	$1,229,063
22	$2,390,181	-$844,697 -$256,944	$1,288,540
23	$2,509,653	-$888,902 -$269,788	$1,350,963
24	$2,635,167	-$935,342 -$283,280	$1,416,545
25	$2,766,894	-$984,081 -$297,441	$1,485,372
26	$2,905,290	-$1,035,288 -$312,319	$1,557,683
27	$3,050,526	-$1,089,025 -$327,932	$1,633,569
28	$3,203,058	-$1,145,462 -$344,329	$1,713,267
29	$3,363,228	-$1,204,725 -$361,547	$1,796,956
30	$3,531,378	-$1,266,940 -$379,623	$1,884,815