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 Pennsylvania residents, the state will deduct 3.07% from your lottery earnings.
| Pennsylvania MEGA Millions Jackpot/Cash Option for Tue Apr 29, 2025 |
|---|
| Draw Date | Tue Apr 29, 2025 | | Projected Jackpot | $70,000,000 | | Cash Value | $31,800,000 |
| Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment |
|---|
| Cash Gross Payment | $31,800,000 | | Federal Tax(24%) | $7,632,000 | | Additional Federal Tax | $4,094,330 | | State Tax(3.07%) | $976,260 | | Net Lumpsum Payment | $19,097,410 |
| Annuity Payment in 30 Installations |
|---|
| Yr |
Gross Payment |
Fed/State Taxes |
Net Payment |
| 1 |
$1,053,570 |
$350,151
$32,345 |
$671,074 |
| 2 |
$1,106,280 |
$369,654
$33,963 |
$702,663 |
| 3 |
$1,161,580 |
$390,115
$35,661 |
$735,804 |
| 4 |
$1,219,680 |
$411,612
$37,444 |
$770,624 |
| 5 |
$1,280,650 |
$434,171
$39,316 |
$807,163 |
| 6 |
$1,344,700 |
$457,869
$41,282 |
$845,549 |
| 7 |
$1,411,900 |
$482,733
$43,345 |
$885,822 |
| 8 |
$1,482,530 |
$508,866
$45,514 |
$928,150 |
| 9 |
$1,556,660 |
$536,295
$47,789 |
$972,576 |
| 10 |
$1,634,500 |
$565,095
$50,179 |
$1,019,226 |
| 11 |
$1,716,190 |
$595,321
$52,687 |
$1,068,182 |
| 12 |
$1,802,010 |
$627,074
$55,322 |
$1,119,614 |
| 13 |
$1,892,100 |
$660,407
$58,087 |
$1,173,606 |
| 14 |
$1,986,740 |
$695,424
$60,993 |
$1,230,323 |
| 15 |
$2,086,070 |
$732,176
$64,042 |
$1,289,852 |
| 16 |
$2,190,370 |
$770,767
$67,244 |
$1,352,359 |
| 17 |
$2,299,850 |
$811,275
$70,605 |
$1,417,970 |
| 18 |
$2,414,860 |
$853,829
$74,136 |
$1,486,895 |
| 19 |
$2,535,610 |
$898,506
$77,843 |
$1,559,261 |
| 20 |
$2,662,380 |
$945,411
$81,735 |
$1,635,234 |
| 21 |
$2,795,520 |
$994,673
$85,822 |
$1,715,025 |
| 22 |
$2,935,310 |
$1,046,395
$90,114 |
$1,798,801 |
| 23 |
$3,082,030 |
$1,100,681
$94,618 |
$1,886,731 |
| 24 |
$3,236,170 |
$1,157,713
$99,350 |
$1,979,107 |
| 25 |
$3,397,940 |
$1,217,568
$104,317 |
$2,076,055 |
| 26 |
$3,567,900 |
$1,280,453
$109,535 |
$2,177,912 |
| 27 |
$3,746,260 |
$1,346,447
$115,010 |
$2,284,803 |
| 28 |
$3,933,580 |
$1,415,755
$120,761 |
$2,397,064 |
| 29 |
$4,130,280 |
$1,488,534
$126,800 |
$2,514,946 |
| 30 |
$4,336,780 |
$1,564,939
$133,139 |
$2,638,702 |
|
|
