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Washington, D.C. Powerball Jackpot Annuity Payout Schedule for Oct 21, 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 $638,600,000 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:Wed, Oct 21, 2026
Jackpot:$638,600,000
Federal Tax:37% marginal rate
State Tax: 10.75%
Report:Powerball annuity payout schedule (30 annual payments)

YearGross PaymentFederal TaxesState TaxesNet Payment
1$9,611,846$3,512,340$1,033,273$5,066,232
2$10,092,439$3,690,160$1,084,937$5,317,342
3$10,597,061$3,876,870$1,139,184$5,581,007
4$11,126,914$4,072,915$1,196,143$5,857,855
5$11,683,259$4,278,763$1,255,950$6,148,546
6$12,267,422$4,494,904$1,318,748$6,453,771
7$12,880,794$4,721,851$1,384,685$6,774,258
8$13,524,833$4,960,146$1,453,920$7,110,768
9$14,201,075$5,210,355$1,526,616$7,464,104
10$14,911,129$5,473,075$1,602,946$7,835,107
11$15,656,685$5,748,931$1,683,094$8,224,661
12$16,439,519$6,038,579$1,767,248$8,633,692
13$17,261,495$6,342,711$1,855,611$9,063,174
14$18,124,570$6,662,048$1,948,391$9,514,131
15$19,030,799$6,997,353$2,045,811$9,987,635
16$19,982,339$7,349,423$2,148,101$10,484,815
17$20,981,455$7,719,096$2,255,506$11,006,853
18$22,030,528$8,107,253$2,368,282$11,554,994
19$23,132,054$8,514,817$2,486,696$12,130,541
20$24,288,657$8,942,760$2,611,031$12,734,866
21$25,503,090$9,392,101$2,741,582$13,369,407
22$26,778,245$9,863,908$2,878,661$14,035,676
23$28,117,157$10,359,305$3,022,594$14,735,257
24$29,523,014$10,879,473$3,173,724$15,469,818
25$30,999,165$11,425,648$3,332,410$16,241,107
26$32,549,124$11,999,133$3,499,031$17,050,960
27$34,176,580$12,601,292$3,673,982$17,901,306
28$35,885,409$13,233,558$3,857,681$18,794,169
29$37,679,679$13,897,439$4,050,566$19,731,675
30$39,563,663$14,594,513$4,253,094$20,716,057
Total$638,600,001$234,960,720$68,649,498$334,989,784

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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.