The jackpot for the MEGA Millions draw on Fri Jun 27, 2025, is projected to be $348 Million, with an option for a cash payout of $155.5 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 New Jersey residents, the state will deduct 8% from your lottery earnings.
| New Jersey MEGA Millions Jackpot/Cash Option for Fri Jun 27, 2025 |
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| Draw Date | Fri Jun 27, 2025 | | Projected Jackpot | $348,000,000 | | Cash Value | $155,500,000 |
| Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment |
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| Cash Gross Payment | $155,500,000 | | Federal Tax(24%) | $37,320,000 | | Additional Federal Tax | $20,175,330 | | State Tax(8%) | $12,440,000 | | Net Lumpsum Payment | $85,564,670 |
| Annuity Payment in 30 Installations |
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| Yr |
Gross Payment |
Fed/State Taxes |
Net Payment |
| 1 |
$5,237,748 |
$1,898,297
$419,020 |
$2,920,431 |
| 2 |
$5,499,792 |
$1,995,253
$439,983 |
$3,064,556 |
| 3 |
$5,774,712 |
$2,096,974
$461,977 |
$3,215,761 |
| 4 |
$6,063,552 |
$2,203,845
$485,084 |
$3,374,623 |
| 5 |
$6,366,660 |
$2,315,995
$509,333 |
$3,541,332 |
| 6 |
$6,685,080 |
$2,433,810
$534,806 |
$3,716,464 |
| 7 |
$7,019,160 |
$2,557,420
$561,533 |
$3,900,207 |
| 8 |
$7,370,292 |
$2,687,338
$589,623 |
$4,093,331 |
| 9 |
$7,738,824 |
$2,823,695
$619,106 |
$4,296,023 |
| 10 |
$8,125,800 |
$2,966,876
$650,064 |
$4,508,860 |
| 11 |
$8,531,916 |
$3,117,139
$682,553 |
$4,732,224 |
| 12 |
$8,958,564 |
$3,274,999
$716,685 |
$4,966,880 |
| 13 |
$9,406,440 |
$3,440,713
$752,515 |
$5,213,212 |
| 14 |
$9,876,936 |
$3,614,797
$790,155 |
$5,471,984 |
| 15 |
$10,370,748 |
$3,797,507
$829,660 |
$5,743,581 |
| 16 |
$10,889,268 |
$3,989,360
$871,141 |
$6,028,767 |
| 17 |
$11,433,540 |
$4,190,740
$914,683 |
$6,328,117 |
| 18 |
$12,005,304 |
$4,402,293
$960,424 |
$6,642,587 |
| 19 |
$12,605,604 |
$4,624,404
$1,008,448 |
$6,972,752 |
| 20 |
$13,235,832 |
$4,857,588
$1,058,867 |
$7,319,377 |
| 21 |
$13,897,728 |
$5,102,490
$1,111,818 |
$7,683,420 |
| 22 |
$14,592,684 |
$5,359,623
$1,167,415 |
$8,065,646 |
| 23 |
$15,322,092 |
$5,629,504
$1,225,767 |
$8,466,821 |
| 24 |
$16,088,388 |
$5,913,034
$1,287,071 |
$8,888,283 |
| 25 |
$16,892,616 |
$6,210,598
$1,351,409 |
$9,330,609 |
| 26 |
$17,737,560 |
$6,523,228
$1,419,005 |
$9,795,327 |
| 27 |
$18,624,264 |
$6,851,308
$1,489,941 |
$10,283,015 |
| 28 |
$19,555,512 |
$7,195,870
$1,564,441 |
$10,795,201 |
| 29 |
$20,533,392 |
$7,557,685
$1,642,671 |
$11,333,036 |
| 30 |
$21,559,992 |
$7,937,527
$1,724,799 |
$11,897,666 |
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