The jackpot for the MEGA Millions draw on Tue Apr 1, 2025, is projected to be $29 Million, with an option for a cash payout of $13.3 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 New York residents, the state will deduct 8.82% from your lottery earnings.
| New York MEGA Millions Jackpot/Cash Option for Tue Apr 1, 2025 |
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| Draw Date | Tue Apr 1, 2025 | | Projected Jackpot | $29,000,000 | | Cash Value | $13,300,000 |
| Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment |
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| Cash Gross Payment | $13,300,000 | | Federal Tax(24%) | $3,192,000 | | Additional Federal Tax | $1,689,330 | | State Tax(8.82%) | $1,173,060 | | Net Lumpsum Payment | $7,245,610 |
| Annuity Payment in 30 Installations |
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| Yr |
Gross Payment |
Fed/State Taxes |
Net Payment |
| 1 |
$436,479 |
$121,828
$38,497 |
$276,154 |
| 2 |
$458,316 |
$129,907
$40,423 |
$287,986 |
| 3 |
$481,226 |
$138,384
$42,444 |
$300,398 |
| 4 |
$505,296 |
$147,290
$44,567 |
$313,439 |
| 5 |
$530,555 |
$156,636
$46,795 |
$327,124 |
| 6 |
$557,090 |
$166,454
$49,135 |
$341,501 |
| 7 |
$584,930 |
$176,754
$51,591 |
$356,585 |
| 8 |
$614,191 |
$187,581
$54,172 |
$372,438 |
| 9 |
$644,902 |
$198,944
$56,880 |
$389,078 |
| 10 |
$677,150 |
$210,876
$59,725 |
$406,549 |
| 11 |
$710,993 |
$223,398
$62,710 |
$424,885 |
| 12 |
$746,547 |
$236,553
$65,845 |
$444,149 |
| 13 |
$783,870 |
$250,362
$69,137 |
$464,371 |
| 14 |
$823,078 |
$264,869
$72,595 |
$485,614 |
| 15 |
$864,229 |
$280,095
$76,225 |
$507,909 |
| 16 |
$907,439 |
$296,083
$80,036 |
$531,320 |
| 17 |
$952,795 |
$312,865
$84,037 |
$555,893 |
| 18 |
$1,000,442 |
$330,494
$88,239 |
$581,709 |
| 19 |
$1,050,467 |
$349,003
$92,651 |
$608,813 |
| 20 |
$1,102,986 |
$368,435
$97,283 |
$637,268 |
| 21 |
$1,158,144 |
$388,844
$102,148 |
$667,152 |
| 22 |
$1,216,057 |
$410,271
$107,256 |
$698,530 |
| 23 |
$1,276,841 |
$432,762
$112,617 |
$731,462 |
| 24 |
$1,340,699 |
$456,389
$118,250 |
$766,060 |
| 25 |
$1,407,718 |
$481,186
$124,161 |
$802,371 |
| 26 |
$1,478,130 |
$507,238
$130,371 |
$840,521 |
| 27 |
$1,552,022 |
$534,579
$136,888 |
$880,555 |
| 28 |
$1,629,626 |
$563,292
$143,733 |
$922,601 |
| 29 |
$1,711,116 |
$593,443
$150,920 |
$966,753 |
| 30 |
$1,796,666 |
$625,097
$158,466 |
$1,013,103 |
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