Arkansas Lottery

ARLottery 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 Arkansas, your state will take 4.9% 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.

Arkansas 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(4.9%)	$1,259,300
Net Lumpsum Payment	$14,971,370

Annuity Payment in 30 Installations

Year	Gross Payment	Fed/State Tax	Net Payment
1	$857,907	-$277,756 -$42,037	$538,114
2	$900,828	-$293,637 -$44,141	$563,050
3	$945,858	-$310,298 -$46,347	$589,213
4	$993,168	-$327,803 -$48,665	$616,700
5	$1,042,815	-$346,172 -$51,098	$645,545
6	$1,094,970	-$365,469 -$53,654	$675,847
7	$1,149,690	-$385,716 -$56,335	$707,639
8	$1,207,203	-$406,995 -$59,153	$741,055
9	$1,267,566	-$429,330 -$62,111	$776,125
10	$1,330,950	-$452,782 -$65,217	$812,951
11	$1,397,469	-$477,394 -$68,476	$851,599
12	$1,467,351	-$503,250 -$71,900	$892,201
13	$1,540,710	-$530,393 -$75,495	$934,822
14	$1,617,774	-$558,907 -$79,271	$979,596
15	$1,698,657	-$588,833 -$83,234	$1,026,590
16	$1,783,587	-$620,258 -$87,396	$1,075,933
17	$1,872,735	-$653,242 -$91,764	$1,127,729
18	$1,966,386	-$687,893 -$96,353	$1,182,140
19	$2,064,711	-$724,273 -$101,171	$1,239,267
20	$2,167,938	-$762,467 -$106,229	$1,299,242
21	$2,276,352	-$802,581 -$111,541	$1,362,230
22	$2,390,181	-$844,697 -$117,119	$1,428,365
23	$2,509,653	-$888,902 -$122,973	$1,497,778
24	$2,635,167	-$935,342 -$129,123	$1,570,702
25	$2,766,894	-$984,081 -$135,578	$1,647,235
26	$2,905,290	-$1,035,288 -$142,359	$1,727,643
27	$3,050,526	-$1,089,025 -$149,476	$1,812,025
28	$3,203,058	-$1,145,462 -$156,950	$1,900,646
29	$3,363,228	-$1,204,725 -$164,798	$1,993,705
30	$3,531,378	-$1,266,940 -$173,038	$2,091,400