Jackpot Analysis Missouri Mega Millions

Jackpot Analysis for Missouri Mega Millions
The jackpot for the MEGA Millions draw on Fri Oct 17, 2025, is projected to be $625 Million, with an option for a cash payout of $288.8 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 Missouri residents, the state will deduct 4% from your lottery earnings.

Missouri MEGA Millions Jackpot/Cash Option for Fri Oct 17, 2025
Draw DateFri Oct 17, 2025
Projected Jackpot$625,000,000
Cash Value$288,800,000

Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment
Cash Gross Payment$288,800,000
Federal Tax(24%)$69,312,000
Additional Federal Tax$37,504,330
State Tax(4%)$11,552,000
Net Lumpsum Payment$170,431,670
Annuity Payment in 30 Installations
Yr Gross Payment Fed/State Taxes Net Payment
1 $9,406,875 $3,440,874
$376,275
$5,589,726
2 $9,877,500 $3,615,005
$395,100
$5,867,395
3 $10,371,250 $3,797,693
$414,850
$6,158,707
4 $10,890,000 $3,989,630
$435,600
$6,464,770
5 $11,434,375 $4,191,049
$457,375
$6,785,951
6 $12,006,250 $4,402,643
$480,250
$7,123,357
7 $12,606,250 $4,624,643
$504,250
$7,477,357
8 $13,236,875 $4,857,974
$529,475
$7,849,426
9 $13,898,750 $5,102,868
$555,950
$8,239,932
10 $14,593,750 $5,360,018
$583,750
$8,649,982
11 $15,323,125 $5,629,887
$612,925
$9,080,313
12 $16,089,375 $5,913,399
$643,575
$9,532,401
13 $16,893,750 $6,211,018
$675,750
$10,006,982
14 $17,738,750 $6,523,668
$709,550
$10,505,532
15 $18,625,625 $6,851,812
$745,025
$11,028,788
16 $19,556,875 $7,196,374
$782,275
$11,578,226
17 $20,534,375 $7,558,049
$821,375
$12,154,951
18 $21,561,250 $7,937,993
$862,450
$12,760,807
19 $22,639,375 $8,336,899
$905,575
$13,396,901
20 $23,771,250 $8,755,693
$950,850
$14,064,707
21 $24,960,000 $9,195,530
$998,400
$14,766,070
22 $26,208,125 $9,657,337
$1,048,325
$15,502,463
23 $27,518,125 $10,142,037
$1,100,725
$16,275,363
24 $28,894,375 $10,651,249
$1,155,775
$17,087,351
25 $30,338,750 $11,185,668
$1,213,550
$17,939,532
26 $31,856,250 $11,747,143
$1,274,250
$18,834,857
27 $33,448,750 $12,336,368
$1,337,950
$19,774,432
28 $35,121,250 $12,955,193
$1,404,850
$20,761,207
29 $36,877,500 $13,605,005
$1,475,100
$21,797,395
30 $38,721,250 $14,287,193
$1,548,850
$22,885,207