New Hampshire Powerball
Latest Powerball results and how much you keep after New Hampshire taxes.
Latest Powerball Drawing
Monday, August 24Jackpot: $96M
Drawings every Mon, Wed & Sat at 10:59 PM ET · Power Play optional +$1
New Hampshire Powerball — Take-Home After Taxes
Based on $96M jackpot · Estimated
Cash Lump Sum
Annuity (30 Payments)
New Hampshire Lottery Information
State tax on winnings
0% — No state tax
Draw days
Mon, Wed, Sat at 10:59 PM ET
Ticket price
$2 per play (+$1 Power Play)
Jackpot odds
1 in 292,201,338
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is the Powerball jackpot in New Hampshire?
The current Powerball jackpot is $96M. Powerball is played in New Hampshire along with 44 other states. Drawings are held Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 PM ET.
How much do you keep from Powerball in New Hampshire?
New Hampshire does not tax lottery winnings at the state level. For the lump sum option on a $96M jackpot, you'd receive approximately $53M cash value and keep around $33M after the 37% federal tax. This makes New Hampshire one of the most favorable states for lottery winners.
Where do I buy Powerball tickets in New Hampshire?
Powerball tickets are sold at most convenience stores, gas stations, grocery stores, and other licensed lottery retailers throughout New Hampshire. Tickets cost $2 per play, with an optional $1 Power Play add-on.
How do I claim a Powerball prize in New Hampshire?
Prizes under $600 can typically be claimed at any New Hampshire lottery retailer. Prizes $600 and above must be claimed at a New Hampshire Lottery district office or headquarters. Jackpot winners must contact the New Hampshire Lottery directly. Keep your ticket safe — it is the only proof of your win.
Does New Hampshire tax Powerball winnings?
No. New Hampshire does not have a state income tax on lottery winnings. You will still owe federal income tax (up to 37%), but New Hampshire winners keep significantly more than winners in high-tax states.
Powerball in New Hampshire
New Hampshire residents can purchase Powerball tickets at licensed lottery retailers statewide. Powerball is a multi-state lottery operated by the Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL), with drawings every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 PM Eastern Time.
If you win the Powerball jackpot in New Hampshire, you have 60 days from the drawing date to choose between the lump-sum cash option and the annuity. The lump sum pays approximately 55-60% of the advertised jackpot immediately, while the annuity pays the full amount over 29 years in 30 graduated payments.
New Hampshire is one of the best states to win the lottery because it does not impose a state income tax on lottery winnings. Winners in New Hampshire only owe federal income tax, which can reach 37% at the top bracket. This makes the New Hampshire take-home significantly higher than states like New York (10.9% state tax) or Maryland (8.75%).