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Washington, D.C. Powerball Jackpot Annuity Payout Schedule for Jan 3, 2026

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The tax information provided here is based on 2026 federal marginal rates and state tax rates.  It shows the final federal and state tax burdens each year, not the amount initially withheld by the lottery.

The Powerball annuity jackpot is awarded according to an annually-increasing rate schedule, which increases the amount of the annuity payment every year.  The table below shows the payout schedule for a jackpot of $74,400,000 for a ticket purchased in Washington, D.C., including taxes withheld.

Please note, the amounts shown are very close approximations to the amount a jackpot annuity winner would receive from the lottery every year.  They are not intended to specify the exact final tax burden, which may vary depending on how the winner chooses to invest or dispense their money, as well as deductions claimed.

State:

Washington, D.C.

Drawing Date:Sat, Jan 3, 2026
Jackpot:$74,400,000
Federal Tax:37% marginal rate
State Tax: 10.75%
Report:Powerball annuity payout schedule (30 annual payments)

YearGross PaymentFederal TaxesState TaxesNet Payment
1$1,119,827$370,293$120,381$629,152
2$1,175,818$391,010$126,400$658,408
3$1,234,609$412,763$132,720$689,126
4$1,296,339$435,603$139,356$721,380
5$1,361,156$459,585$146,324$755,247
6$1,429,214$484,767$153,641$790,807
7$1,500,675$511,207$161,323$828,145
8$1,575,709$538,969$169,389$867,351
9$1,654,494$568,120$177,858$908,516
10$1,737,219$598,728$186,751$951,740
11$1,824,080$630,867$196,089$997,124
12$1,915,284$664,612$205,893$1,044,779
13$2,011,048$700,045$216,188$1,094,815
14$2,111,600$737,249$226,997$1,147,354
15$2,217,180$776,314$238,347$1,202,520
16$2,328,039$817,332$250,264$1,260,443
17$2,444,441$860,401$262,777$1,321,263
18$2,566,663$905,623$275,916$1,385,124
19$2,694,997$953,106$289,712$1,452,178
20$2,829,746$1,002,963$304,198$1,522,585
21$2,971,234$1,055,314$319,408$1,596,512
22$3,119,795$1,110,282$335,378$1,674,136
23$3,275,785$1,167,998$352,147$1,755,641
24$3,439,574$1,228,600$369,754$1,841,220
25$3,611,553$1,292,232$388,242$1,931,079
26$3,792,131$1,359,046$407,654$2,025,431
27$3,981,737$1,429,200$428,037$2,124,501
28$4,180,824$1,502,862$449,439$2,228,523
29$4,389,866$1,580,207$471,911$2,337,747
30$4,609,359$1,661,420$495,506$2,452,433
Total$74,400,000$26,206,718$7,998,000$40,195,280

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Note: The Net Payment total above may be a few dollars off from the total after-tax annuity amount shown on the Jackpot Analysis page because the Jackpot Analysis page shows an average annual payment, whereas we calculate an exact payment here.