Wyoming Lottery

WYLottery Powerball Jackpot Analysis

The Powerball jackpot for the draw on Sat Dec 6, 2025 is estimated to be $820 Million, with a cash option of 383.5 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 Sat Dec 6, 2025

Draw Date	Jackpot	Cash Option
Sat Dec 6, 2025	$820,000,000	$383,500,000

Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment

Category	Amount
Cash Gross Payment	$383,500,000
Federal Tax(24%)	$92,040,000
Additional Federal Tax	$49,815,330
State Tax(0%)	$0
Net Lumpsum Payment	$241,644,670

Annuity Payment in 30 Installations

Year	Gross Payment	Fed/State Tax	Net Payment
1	$12,341,820	-$4,526,804 -$0	$7,815,016
2	$12,959,280	-$4,755,264 -$0	$8,204,016
3	$13,607,080	-$4,994,950 -$0	$8,612,130
4	$14,287,680	-$5,246,772 -$0	$9,040,908
5	$15,001,900	-$5,511,033 -$0	$9,490,867
6	$15,752,200	-$5,788,644 -$0	$9,963,556
7	$16,539,400	-$6,079,908 -$0	$10,459,492
8	$17,366,780	-$6,386,039 -$0	$10,980,741
9	$18,235,160	-$6,707,340 -$0	$11,527,820
10	$19,147,000	-$7,044,720 -$0	$12,102,280
11	$20,103,940	-$7,398,788 -$0	$12,705,152
12	$21,109,260	-$7,770,757 -$0	$13,338,503
13	$22,164,600	-$8,161,232 -$0	$14,003,368
14	$23,273,240	-$8,571,429 -$0	$14,701,811
15	$24,436,820	-$9,001,954 -$0	$15,434,866
16	$25,658,620	-$9,454,020 -$0	$16,204,600
17	$26,941,100	-$9,928,537 -$0	$17,012,563
18	$28,288,360	-$10,427,024 -$0	$17,861,336
19	$29,702,860	-$10,950,389 -$0	$18,752,471
20	$31,187,880	-$11,499,846 -$0	$19,688,034
21	$32,747,520	-$12,076,913 -$0	$20,670,607
22	$34,385,060	-$12,682,803 -$0	$21,702,257
23	$36,103,780	-$13,318,729 -$0	$22,785,051
24	$37,909,420	-$13,986,816 -$0	$23,922,604
25	$39,804,440	-$14,687,973 -$0	$25,116,467
26	$41,795,400	-$15,424,628 -$0	$26,370,772
27	$43,884,760	-$16,197,692 -$0	$27,687,068
28	$46,079,080	-$17,009,590 -$0	$29,069,490
29	$48,383,280	-$17,862,144 -$0	$30,521,136
30	$50,802,280	-$18,757,174 -$0	$32,045,106