Wyoming Lottery

WYLottery Powerball Jackpot Analysis

The Powerball jackpot for the draw on Mon Nov 16, 2026 is estimated to be $76 Million, with a cash option of 31.8 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. The good news is that if you're a resident of Wyoming, you won't owe any state tax on 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.

Wyoming Powerball Jackpot/Cash Option for Mon Nov 16, 2026

Draw Date	Jackpot	Cash Option
Mon Nov 16, 2026	$76,000,000	$31,800,000

Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment

Category	Amount
Cash Gross Payment	$31,800,000
Federal Tax(24%)	$7,632,000
Additional Federal Tax	$4,094,330
State Tax(0%)	$0
Net Lumpsum Payment	$20,073,670

Annuity Payment in 30 Installations

Year	Gross Payment	Fed/State Tax	Net Payment
1	$1,143,876	-$383,565 -$0	$760,311
2	$1,201,104	-$404,739 -$0	$796,365
3	$1,261,144	-$426,954 -$0	$834,190
4	$1,324,224	-$450,293 -$0	$873,931
5	$1,390,420	-$474,786 -$0	$915,634
6	$1,459,960	-$500,516 -$0	$959,444
7	$1,532,920	-$527,511 -$0	$1,005,409
8	$1,609,604	-$555,884 -$0	$1,053,720
9	$1,690,088	-$585,663 -$0	$1,104,425
10	$1,774,600	-$616,932 -$0	$1,157,668
11	$1,863,292	-$649,748 -$0	$1,213,544
12	$1,956,468	-$684,224 -$0	$1,272,244
13	$2,054,280	-$720,414 -$0	$1,333,866
14	$2,157,032	-$758,432 -$0	$1,398,600
15	$2,264,876	-$798,335 -$0	$1,466,541
16	$2,378,116	-$840,233 -$0	$1,537,883
17	$2,496,980	-$884,213 -$0	$1,612,767
18	$2,621,848	-$930,414 -$0	$1,691,434
19	$2,752,948	-$978,921 -$0	$1,774,027
20	$2,890,584	-$1,029,846 -$0	$1,860,738
21	$3,035,136	-$1,083,331 -$0	$1,951,805
22	$3,186,908	-$1,139,486 -$0	$2,047,422
23	$3,346,204	-$1,198,426 -$0	$2,147,778
24	$3,513,556	-$1,260,346 -$0	$2,253,210
25	$3,689,192	-$1,325,331 -$0	$2,363,861
26	$3,873,720	-$1,393,607 -$0	$2,480,113
27	$4,067,368	-$1,465,257 -$0	$2,602,111
28	$4,270,744	-$1,540,506 -$0	$2,730,238
29	$4,484,304	-$1,619,523 -$0	$2,864,781
30	$4,708,504	-$1,702,477 -$0	$3,006,027