North Dakota Lottery

NDLottery Powerball Jackpot Analysis

The Powerball jackpot for the draw on Mon Mar 9, 2026 is estimated to be $46 Million, with a cash option of 21.2 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 North Dakota, your state will take 2.9% 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.

North Dakota Powerball Jackpot/Cash Option for Mon Mar 9, 2026

Draw Date	Jackpot	Cash Option
Mon Mar 9, 2026	$46,000,000	$21,200,000

Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment

Category	Amount
Cash Gross Payment	$21,200,000
Federal Tax(24%)	$5,088,000
Additional Federal Tax	$2,716,330
State Tax(2.9%)	$614,800
Net Lumpsum Payment	$12,780,870

Annuity Payment in 30 Installations

Year	Gross Payment	Fed/State Tax	Net Payment
1	$692,346	-$216,498 -$20,078	$455,770
2	$726,984	-$229,314 -$21,083	$476,587
3	$763,324	-$242,760 -$22,136	$498,428
4	$801,504	-$256,887 -$23,244	$521,373
5	$841,570	-$271,711 -$24,406	$545,453
6	$883,660	-$287,285 -$25,626	$570,749
7	$927,820	-$303,624 -$26,907	$597,289
8	$974,234	-$320,797 -$28,253	$625,184
9	$1,022,948	-$338,821 -$29,665	$654,462
10	$1,074,100	-$357,747 -$31,149	$685,204
11	$1,127,782	-$377,610 -$32,706	$717,466
12	$1,184,178	-$398,476 -$34,341	$751,361
13	$1,243,380	-$420,381 -$36,058	$786,941
14	$1,305,572	-$443,392 -$37,862	$824,318
15	$1,370,846	-$467,543 -$39,755	$863,548
16	$1,439,386	-$492,903 -$41,742	$904,741
17	$1,511,330	-$519,522 -$43,829	$947,979
18	$1,586,908	-$547,486 -$46,020	$993,402
19	$1,666,258	-$576,846 -$48,321	$1,041,091
20	$1,749,564	-$607,669 -$50,737	$1,091,158
21	$1,837,056	-$640,041 -$53,275	$1,143,740
22	$1,928,918	-$674,030 -$55,939	$1,198,949
23	$2,025,334	-$709,704 -$58,735	$1,256,895
24	$2,126,626	-$747,182 -$61,672	$1,317,772
25	$2,232,932	-$786,515 -$64,755	$1,381,662
26	$2,344,620	-$827,840 -$67,994	$1,448,786
27	$2,461,828	-$871,207 -$71,393	$1,519,228
28	$2,584,924	-$916,752 -$74,963	$1,593,209
29	$2,714,184	-$964,578 -$78,711	$1,670,895
30	$2,849,884	-$1,014,787 -$82,647	$1,752,450