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New Jersey Powerball Results, Winners & Payout

Latest winning numbers, every jackpot and Match 5 winner from New Jersey since 2015, and what you would really take home after New Jersey taxes.

Latest Powerball numbers · Oct 26, 2026

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26
49
50
54
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Next jackpot · Wednesday, October 28

$716 Million

≈ $160.5 Million cash after federal & New Jersey taxes

New Jersey tax on lottery winnings: 10.75%

Jackpots won in New Jersey

6

since Oct 2015

Match 5 winners ($1M+)

112

last: Oct 21, 2026

Jackpot money won

$1.21 Billion

advertised value, shared jackpots split

Powerball jackpot winners in New Jersey

DateJackpotCash valueShared with
Jun 10, 2024$223 Million$104.7 Million—
Jan 30, 2021$33 Million$24.8 Million—
Jan 23, 2021$23 Million$17.4 Million—
Apr 8, 2020$190 Million$156 Million—
May 19, 2018$315 Million$183.2 Million—
May 7, 2016$430 Million$284.1 Million—

New Jersey Powerball payout calculator

Lump sum (cash option)

$160,512,000

after taxes

Cash value
$307,200,000
Federal tax (37%)
−$113,664,000
New Jersey tax (10.75%)
−$33,024,000

Annuity (30 payments over 29 years)

$374,110,000

total after taxes

First payment (after tax)
$5,630,892
Last payment (after tax)
$23,177,517
Yearly increase
+5%

Estimates only: federal tax computed at the top 37% bracket (24% is withheld at payout, the rest is due when you file), state rates are approximate 2026 top rates. Local taxes, deductions and your personal situation can change the result — talk to a tax professional before claiming a prize.

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New Jersey Powerball FAQ

Can you play Powerball in New Jersey?+

Yes. New Jersey is one of the 48 Powerball jurisdictions (45 states, Washington DC, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands). Tickets cost $2 ($3 with Power Play) and drawings are held Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 PM Eastern Time.

How much tax do you pay on Powerball winnings in New Jersey?+

New Jersey taxes lottery winnings at about 10.75% (approximate 2026 top rate), on top of federal income tax of up to 37% (24% is withheld when the prize is paid). On the current $716 Million jackpot, a New Jersey winner taking the cash option would keep about $160.5 Million.

Has anyone won the Powerball jackpot in New Jersey?+

Yes — 6 Powerball jackpots have been won with a ticket sold in New Jersey since October 2015, most recently $223 Million on Jun 10, 2024.

When is the next Powerball drawing in New Jersey?+

The next Powerball drawing is Wednesday, October 28 at 10:59 PM ET. Sales close shortly before the drawing — check the New Jersey Lottery for the exact cut-off time.

Powerball in other states

Winner locations come from official Multi-State Lottery Association results. Tax figures are estimates — confirm with the New Jersey Lottery or a tax professional. Powerball AI is independent and not affiliated with any lottery. Play responsibly — 1-800-GAMBLER.

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