The jackpot for the MEGA Millions draw on Fri Nov 7, 2025, is projected to be $843 Million, with an option for a cash payout of $391.7 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 7, 2025 |
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| Draw Date | Fri Nov 7, 2025 | | Projected Jackpot | $843,000,000 | | Cash Value | $391,700,000 |
| Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment |
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| Cash Gross Payment | $391,700,000 | | Federal Tax(24%) | $94,008,000 | | Additional Federal Tax | $50,881,330 | | State Tax(10.75%) | $42,107,750 | | Net Lumpsum Payment | $204,702,920 |
| Annuity Payment in 30 Installations |
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| Yr |
Gross Payment |
Fed/State Taxes |
Net Payment |
| 1 |
$12,687,993 |
$4,654,888
$1,363,959 |
$6,669,146 |
| 2 |
$13,322,772 |
$4,889,756
$1,432,198 |
$7,000,818 |
| 3 |
$13,988,742 |
$5,136,165
$1,503,790 |
$7,348,787 |
| 4 |
$14,688,432 |
$5,395,050
$1,579,006 |
$7,714,376 |
| 5 |
$15,422,685 |
$5,666,724
$1,657,939 |
$8,098,022 |
| 6 |
$16,194,030 |
$5,952,121
$1,740,858 |
$8,501,051 |
| 7 |
$17,003,310 |
$6,251,555
$1,827,856 |
$8,923,899 |
| 8 |
$17,853,897 |
$6,566,272
$1,919,294 |
$9,368,331 |
| 9 |
$18,746,634 |
$6,896,585
$2,015,263 |
$9,834,786 |
| 10 |
$19,684,050 |
$7,243,429
$2,116,035 |
$10,324,586 |
| 11 |
$20,667,831 |
$7,607,428
$2,221,792 |
$10,838,611 |
| 12 |
$21,701,349 |
$7,989,830
$2,332,895 |
$11,378,624 |
| 13 |
$22,786,290 |
$8,391,258
$2,449,526 |
$11,945,506 |
| 14 |
$23,926,026 |
$8,812,960
$2,572,048 |
$12,541,018 |
| 15 |
$25,122,243 |
$9,255,560
$2,700,641 |
$13,166,042 |
| 16 |
$26,378,313 |
$9,720,306
$2,835,669 |
$13,822,338 |
| 17 |
$27,696,765 |
$10,208,133
$2,977,402 |
$14,511,230 |
| 18 |
$29,081,814 |
$10,720,602
$3,126,295 |
$15,234,917 |
| 19 |
$30,535,989 |
$11,258,646
$3,282,619 |
$15,994,724 |
| 20 |
$32,062,662 |
$11,823,515
$3,446,736 |
$16,792,411 |
| 21 |
$33,666,048 |
$12,416,768
$3,619,100 |
$17,630,180 |
| 22 |
$35,349,519 |
$13,039,652
$3,800,073 |
$18,509,794 |
| 23 |
$37,116,447 |
$13,693,416
$3,990,018 |
$19,433,013 |
| 24 |
$38,972,733 |
$14,380,242
$4,189,569 |
$20,402,922 |
| 25 |
$40,920,906 |
$15,101,066
$4,398,997 |
$21,420,843 |
| 26 |
$42,967,710 |
$15,858,383
$4,619,029 |
$22,490,298 |
| 27 |
$45,115,674 |
$16,653,130
$4,849,935 |
$23,612,609 |
| 28 |
$47,371,542 |
$17,487,801
$5,092,441 |
$24,791,300 |
| 29 |
$49,740,372 |
$18,364,268
$5,347,090 |
$26,029,014 |
| 30 |
$52,227,222 |
$19,284,403
$5,614,426 |
$27,328,393 |
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