North Dakota Lottery

NDLottery Powerball Jackpot Analysis

The Powerball jackpot for the draw on Mon Apr 20, 2026 is estimated to be $87 Million, with a cash option of 39.7 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 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 Apr 20, 2026

Draw Date	Jackpot	Cash Option
Mon Apr 20, 2026	$87,000,000	$39,700,000

Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment

Category	Amount
Cash Gross Payment	$39,700,000
Federal Tax(24%)	$9,528,000
Additional Federal Tax	$5,121,330
State Tax(2.9%)	$1,151,300
Net Lumpsum Payment	$23,899,370

Annuity Payment in 30 Installations

Year	Gross Payment	Fed/State Tax	Net Payment
1	$1,309,437	-$444,822 -$37,974	$826,641
2	$1,374,948	-$469,061 -$39,873	$866,014
3	$1,443,678	-$494,491 -$41,867	$907,320
4	$1,515,888	-$521,209 -$43,961	$950,718
5	$1,591,665	-$549,246 -$46,158	$996,261
6	$1,671,270	-$578,700 -$48,467	$1,044,103
7	$1,754,790	-$609,603 -$50,889	$1,094,298
8	$1,842,573	-$642,082 -$53,435	$1,147,056
9	$1,934,706	-$676,172 -$56,106	$1,202,428
10	$2,031,450	-$711,967 -$58,912	$1,260,571
11	$2,132,979	-$749,533 -$61,856	$1,321,590
12	$2,239,641	-$788,998 -$64,950	$1,385,693
13	$2,351,610	-$830,426 -$68,197	$1,452,987
14	$2,469,234	-$873,947 -$71,608	$1,523,679
15	$2,592,687	-$919,625 -$75,188	$1,597,874
16	$2,722,317	-$967,588 -$78,947	$1,675,782
17	$2,858,385	-$1,017,933 -$82,893	$1,757,559
18	$3,001,326	-$1,070,821 -$87,038	$1,843,467
19	$3,151,401	-$1,126,349 -$91,391	$1,933,661
20	$3,308,958	-$1,184,645 -$95,960	$2,028,353
21	$3,474,432	-$1,245,870 -$100,759	$2,127,803
22	$3,648,171	-$1,310,154 -$105,797	$2,232,220
23	$3,830,523	-$1,377,624 -$111,085	$2,341,814
24	$4,022,097	-$1,448,506 -$116,641	$2,456,950
25	$4,223,154	-$1,522,897 -$122,471	$2,577,786
26	$4,434,390	-$1,601,055 -$128,597	$2,704,738
27	$4,656,066	-$1,683,075 -$135,026	$2,837,965
28	$4,888,878	-$1,769,215 -$141,777	$2,977,886
29	$5,133,348	-$1,859,669 -$148,867	$3,124,812
30	$5,389,998	-$1,954,630 -$156,310	$3,279,058