The jackpot for the MEGA Millions draw on Tue Feb 10, 2026, is projected to be $366 Million, with an option for a cash payout of $165.6 Million. Should you be the lucky winner of the MEGA Millions jackpot, anticipate the IRS to initially withhold 24% of your winnings for taxes, and be prepared that you might need to pay up to an additional 13% in federal taxes at tax time. For Maryland residents, the state will deduct 8.95% from your lottery earnings.
| Maryland MEGA Millions Jackpot/Cash Option for Tue Feb 10, 2026 |
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| Draw Date | Tue Feb 10, 2026 | | Projected Jackpot | $366,000,000 | | Cash Value | $165,600,000 |
| Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment |
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| Cash Gross Payment | $165,600,000 | | Federal Tax(24%) | $39,744,000 | | Additional Federal Tax | $21,488,330 | | State Tax(8.95%) | $14,821,200 | | Net Lumpsum Payment | $89,546,470 |
| Annuity Payment in 30 Installations |
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| Yr |
Gross Payment |
Fed/State Taxes |
Net Payment |
| 1 |
$5,508,666 |
$1,998,537
$493,026 |
$3,017,103 |
| 2 |
$5,784,264 |
$2,100,508
$517,692 |
$3,166,064 |
| 3 |
$6,073,404 |
$2,207,490
$543,570 |
$3,322,344 |
| 4 |
$6,377,184 |
$2,319,888
$570,758 |
$3,486,538 |
| 5 |
$6,695,970 |
$2,437,839
$599,289 |
$3,658,842 |
| 6 |
$7,030,860 |
$2,561,749
$629,262 |
$3,839,849 |
| 7 |
$7,382,220 |
$2,691,752
$660,709 |
$4,029,759 |
| 8 |
$7,751,514 |
$2,828,391
$693,761 |
$4,229,362 |
| 9 |
$8,139,108 |
$2,971,800
$728,450 |
$4,438,858 |
| 10 |
$8,546,100 |
$3,122,387
$764,876 |
$4,658,837 |
| 11 |
$8,973,222 |
$3,280,423
$803,103 |
$4,889,696 |
| 12 |
$9,421,938 |
$3,446,447
$843,263 |
$5,132,228 |
| 13 |
$9,892,980 |
$3,620,733
$885,422 |
$5,386,825 |
| 14 |
$10,387,812 |
$3,803,821
$929,709 |
$5,654,282 |
| 15 |
$10,907,166 |
$3,995,982
$976,191 |
$5,934,993 |
| 16 |
$11,452,506 |
$4,197,758
$1,024,999 |
$6,229,749 |
| 17 |
$12,024,930 |
$4,409,554
$1,076,231 |
$6,539,145 |
| 18 |
$12,626,268 |
$4,632,050
$1,130,051 |
$6,864,167 |
| 19 |
$13,257,618 |
$4,865,649
$1,186,557 |
$7,205,412 |
| 20 |
$13,920,444 |
$5,110,895
$1,245,880 |
$7,563,669 |
| 21 |
$14,616,576 |
$5,368,464
$1,308,184 |
$7,939,928 |
| 22 |
$15,347,478 |
$5,638,897
$1,373,599 |
$8,334,982 |
| 23 |
$16,114,614 |
$5,922,738
$1,442,258 |
$8,749,618 |
| 24 |
$16,920,546 |
$6,220,932
$1,514,389 |
$9,185,225 |
| 25 |
$17,766,372 |
$6,533,888
$1,590,090 |
$9,642,394 |
| 26 |
$18,655,020 |
$6,862,688
$1,669,624 |
$10,122,708 |
| 27 |
$19,587,588 |
$7,207,738
$1,753,089 |
$10,626,761 |
| 28 |
$20,567,004 |
$7,570,122
$1,840,747 |
$11,156,135 |
| 29 |
$21,595,464 |
$7,950,652
$1,932,794 |
$11,712,018 |
| 30 |
$22,675,164 |
$8,350,141
$2,029,427 |
$12,295,596 |
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