The jackpot for the MEGA Millions draw on Fri Nov 14, 2025, is projected to be $965 Million, with an option for a cash payout of $445.3 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 Washington DC residents, the state will deduct 10.75% from your lottery earnings.
| Washington DC MEGA Millions Jackpot/Cash Option for Fri Nov 14, 2025 |
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| Draw Date | Fri Nov 14, 2025 | | Projected Jackpot | $965,000,000 | | Cash Value | $445,300,000 |
| Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment |
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| Cash Gross Payment | $445,300,000 | | Federal Tax(24%) | $106,872,000 | | Additional Federal Tax | $57,849,330 | | State Tax(10.75%) | $47,869,750 | | Net Lumpsum Payment | $232,708,920 |
| Annuity Payment in 30 Installations |
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| Yr |
Gross Payment |
Fed/State Taxes |
Net Payment |
| 1 |
$14,524,215 |
$5,334,290
$1,561,353 |
$7,628,572 |
| 2 |
$15,250,860 |
$5,603,149
$1,639,467 |
$8,008,244 |
| 3 |
$16,013,210 |
$5,885,218
$1,721,420 |
$8,406,572 |
| 4 |
$16,814,160 |
$6,181,570
$1,807,522 |
$8,825,068 |
| 5 |
$17,654,675 |
$6,492,560
$1,897,878 |
$9,264,237 |
| 6 |
$18,537,650 |
$6,819,261
$1,992,797 |
$9,725,592 |
| 7 |
$19,464,050 |
$7,162,029
$2,092,385 |
$10,209,636 |
| 8 |
$20,437,735 |
$7,522,292
$2,197,057 |
$10,718,386 |
| 9 |
$21,459,670 |
$7,900,408
$2,306,915 |
$11,252,347 |
| 10 |
$22,532,750 |
$8,297,448
$2,422,271 |
$11,813,031 |
| 11 |
$23,658,905 |
$8,714,125
$2,543,332 |
$12,401,448 |
| 12 |
$24,841,995 |
$9,151,869
$2,670,514 |
$13,019,612 |
| 13 |
$26,083,950 |
$9,611,392
$2,804,025 |
$13,668,533 |
| 14 |
$27,388,630 |
$10,094,123
$2,944,278 |
$14,350,229 |
| 15 |
$28,757,965 |
$10,600,777
$3,091,481 |
$15,065,707 |
| 16 |
$30,195,815 |
$11,132,782
$3,246,050 |
$15,816,983 |
| 17 |
$31,705,075 |
$11,691,208
$3,408,296 |
$16,605,571 |
| 18 |
$33,290,570 |
$12,277,841
$3,578,736 |
$17,433,993 |
| 19 |
$34,955,195 |
$12,893,753
$3,757,683 |
$18,303,759 |
| 20 |
$36,702,810 |
$13,540,370
$3,945,552 |
$19,216,888 |
| 21 |
$38,538,240 |
$14,219,479
$4,142,861 |
$20,175,900 |
| 22 |
$40,465,345 |
$14,932,508
$4,350,025 |
$21,182,812 |
| 23 |
$42,487,985 |
$15,680,885
$4,567,458 |
$22,239,642 |
| 24 |
$44,612,915 |
$16,467,109
$4,795,888 |
$23,349,918 |
| 25 |
$46,843,030 |
$17,292,251
$5,035,626 |
$24,515,153 |
| 26 |
$49,186,050 |
$18,159,169
$5,287,500 |
$25,739,381 |
| 27 |
$51,644,870 |
$19,068,932
$5,551,824 |
$27,024,114 |
| 28 |
$54,227,210 |
$20,024,398
$5,829,425 |
$28,373,387 |
| 29 |
$56,938,860 |
$21,027,709
$6,120,927 |
$29,790,224 |
| 30 |
$59,785,610 |
$22,081,006
$6,426,953 |
$31,277,651 |
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