The jackpot for the MEGA Millions draw on Fri Nov 6, 2026, is projected to be $505 Million, with an option for a cash payout of $213.3 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 North Dakota residents, the state will deduct 2.9% from your lottery earnings.
| North Dakota MEGA Millions Jackpot/Cash Option for Fri Nov 6, 2026 |
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| Draw Date | Fri Nov 6, 2026 | | Projected Jackpot | $505,000,000 | | Cash Value | $213,300,000 |
| Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment |
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| Cash Gross Payment | $213,300,000 | | Federal Tax(24%) | $51,192,000 | | Additional Federal Tax | $27,689,330 | | State Tax(2.9%) | $6,185,700 | | Net Lumpsum Payment | $128,232,970 |
| Annuity Payment in 30 Installations |
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| Yr |
Gross Payment |
Fed/State Taxes |
Net Payment |
| 1 |
$7,600,755 |
$2,772,610
$220,422 |
$4,607,723 |
| 2 |
$7,981,020 |
$2,913,308
$231,450 |
$4,836,262 |
| 3 |
$8,379,970 |
$3,060,919
$243,019 |
$5,076,032 |
| 4 |
$8,799,120 |
$3,216,005
$255,174 |
$5,327,941 |
| 5 |
$9,238,975 |
$3,378,751
$267,930 |
$5,592,294 |
| 6 |
$9,701,050 |
$3,549,719
$281,330 |
$5,870,001 |
| 7 |
$10,185,850 |
$3,729,095
$295,390 |
$6,161,365 |
| 8 |
$10,695,395 |
$3,917,627
$310,166 |
$6,467,602 |
| 9 |
$11,230,190 |
$4,115,501
$325,676 |
$6,789,013 |
| 10 |
$11,791,750 |
$4,323,278
$341,961 |
$7,126,511 |
| 11 |
$12,381,085 |
$4,541,332
$359,051 |
$7,480,702 |
| 12 |
$13,000,215 |
$4,770,410
$377,006 |
$7,852,799 |
| 13 |
$13,650,150 |
$5,010,886
$395,854 |
$8,243,410 |
| 14 |
$14,332,910 |
$5,263,507
$415,654 |
$8,653,749 |
| 15 |
$15,049,505 |
$5,528,647
$436,436 |
$9,084,422 |
| 16 |
$15,801,955 |
$5,807,054
$458,257 |
$9,536,644 |
| 17 |
$16,591,775 |
$6,099,287
$481,161 |
$10,011,327 |
| 18 |
$17,421,490 |
$6,406,282
$505,223 |
$10,509,985 |
| 19 |
$18,292,615 |
$6,728,598
$530,486 |
$11,033,531 |
| 20 |
$19,207,170 |
$7,066,983
$557,008 |
$11,583,179 |
| 21 |
$20,167,680 |
$7,422,372
$584,863 |
$12,160,445 |
| 22 |
$21,176,165 |
$7,795,511
$614,109 |
$12,766,545 |
| 23 |
$22,234,645 |
$8,187,149
$644,805 |
$13,402,691 |
| 24 |
$23,346,655 |
$8,598,593
$677,053 |
$14,071,009 |
| 25 |
$24,513,710 |
$9,030,403
$710,898 |
$14,772,409 |
| 26 |
$25,739,850 |
$9,484,075
$746,456 |
$15,509,319 |
| 27 |
$27,026,590 |
$9,960,169
$783,771 |
$16,282,650 |
| 28 |
$28,377,970 |
$10,460,179
$822,961 |
$17,094,830 |
| 29 |
$29,797,020 |
$10,985,228
$864,114 |
$17,947,678 |
| 30 |
$31,286,770 |
$11,536,435
$907,316 |
$18,843,019 |
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