The jackpot for the MEGA Millions draw on Tue Apr 29, 2025, is projected to be $70 Million, with an option for a cash payout of $31.8 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 Illinois residents, the state will deduct 4.95% from your lottery earnings.
Illinois MEGA Millions Jackpot/Cash Option for Tue Apr 29, 2025 |
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Draw Date | Tue Apr 29, 2025 | Projected Jackpot | $70,000,000 | Cash Value | $31,800,000 |
Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment |
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Cash Gross Payment | $31,800,000 | Federal Tax(24%) | $7,632,000 | Additional Federal Tax | $4,094,330 | State Tax(4.95%) | $1,574,100 | Net Lumpsum Payment | $18,499,570 |
Annuity Payment in 30 Installations |
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Yr |
Gross Payment |
Fed/State Taxes |
Net Payment |
1 |
$1,053,570 |
$350,151 $52,152 |
$651,267 |
2 |
$1,106,280 |
$369,654 $54,761 |
$681,865 |
3 |
$1,161,580 |
$390,115 $57,498 |
$713,967 |
4 |
$1,219,680 |
$411,612 $60,374 |
$747,694 |
5 |
$1,280,650 |
$434,171 $63,392 |
$783,087 |
6 |
$1,344,700 |
$457,869 $66,563 |
$820,268 |
7 |
$1,411,900 |
$482,733 $69,889 |
$859,278 |
8 |
$1,482,530 |
$508,866 $73,385 |
$900,279 |
9 |
$1,556,660 |
$536,295 $77,055 |
$943,310 |
10 |
$1,634,500 |
$565,095 $80,908 |
$988,497 |
11 |
$1,716,190 |
$595,321 $84,951 |
$1,035,918 |
12 |
$1,802,010 |
$627,074 $89,199 |
$1,085,737 |
13 |
$1,892,100 |
$660,407 $93,659 |
$1,138,034 |
14 |
$1,986,740 |
$695,424 $98,344 |
$1,192,972 |
15 |
$2,086,070 |
$732,176 $103,260 |
$1,250,634 |
16 |
$2,190,370 |
$770,767 $108,423 |
$1,311,180 |
17 |
$2,299,850 |
$811,275 $113,843 |
$1,374,732 |
18 |
$2,414,860 |
$853,829 $119,536 |
$1,441,495 |
19 |
$2,535,610 |
$898,506 $125,513 |
$1,511,591 |
20 |
$2,662,380 |
$945,411 $131,788 |
$1,585,181 |
21 |
$2,795,520 |
$994,673 $138,378 |
$1,662,469 |
22 |
$2,935,310 |
$1,046,395 $145,298 |
$1,743,617 |
23 |
$3,082,030 |
$1,100,681 $152,560 |
$1,828,789 |
24 |
$3,236,170 |
$1,157,713 $160,190 |
$1,918,267 |
25 |
$3,397,940 |
$1,217,568 $168,198 |
$2,012,174 |
26 |
$3,567,900 |
$1,280,453 $176,611 |
$2,110,836 |
27 |
$3,746,260 |
$1,346,447 $185,440 |
$2,214,373 |
28 |
$3,933,580 |
$1,415,755 $194,712 |
$2,323,113 |
29 |
$4,130,280 |
$1,488,534 $204,449 |
$2,437,297 |
30 |
$4,336,780 |
$1,564,939 $214,671 |
$2,557,170 |
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