Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $1.15 billion — here are 8 states where your prize won't be taxed
While an automatic 24% is withheld upfront, you would almost certainly owe a total of 37% when you file your 2024 tax return.
How big of a payout would a Florida winner get from the $1.15B Mega Millions jackpot?
It now sits at an estimated $1.15 billion, with a cash option of $516.1 million, making it the fifth-largest Mega Millions jackpot on record. A $1.128 billion prize won in New Jersey earlier this year previously held that spot.
Winning ticket for estimated $1.22 billion Mega Millions jackpot sold in California. Here are the numbers.
The Mega Millions jackpot winner could either take the cash payout of $549.7 million or the $1.22 billion annuity paid out over 30 years.
Mega Millions jackpot more than $1B for Friday's drawing. Could you be a winner?
No one hit the Mega Millions jackpot on Christmas Eve, and now Friday's jackpot is up to $1.15 billion, a cash prize of more than $500 million.
Mega Millions winning numbers for Friday, Dec. 27. Check tickets for $1.22 billion jackpot
You can win $2 for the matching just one - the Mega Ball. Short of the jackpot, you can win up to $1 million for matching all five white balls (except in California). You can check all the prize payouts on the Mega Millions site here.
Mega Millions lottery winner: $1.22B ticket wins Friday’s jackpot; here’s where
At least one Mega Millions player has plenty of dough to ring in the New Year after drawing the winning number. After three months without anyone winning the top prize in the lottery, a ticket worth an estimated $1.22 billion was sold in California for the drawing Friday night, according to the Mega Millions website.
How much would the $1.15 billion Mega Millions winner take home in Pennsylvania?
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Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $825 million—how much you'd take home after taxes in every U.S. state
The Mega Millions jackpot prize has grown to $825 million ahead of Friday night's draw — the seventh-largest sum in the game's history. To win the jackpot, you'll need to match numbers with all five white balls, plus the gold Mega Ball.
Mega Millions winning numbers for December 24 drawing: jackpot hits whopping $1 billion
Did you win the Mega Millions drawing on Christmas Eve? A jackpot of about $1 billion dollars is up for grabs. See the winning numbers here.
Winning ticket for Mega Millions $1.22 billion jackpot sold in California
The winning ticket for the $1.22 billion Mega Millions jackpot has been sold in California, with the winner set to take home the fifth-largest prize ever.
Mega Millions winning numbers for December 31. Did anyone win the $20 million jackpot?
You could be the next Mega Millions lottery jackpot winner. This jackpot was an estimated $20 million for Tuesday night's drawing, according to the Mega Millions website. The last jackpot was won on December 27,
Mega Millions now in the billions: Lump sum or cash option? What to know about payouts, taxes
Let's say you won $1 billion Mega Millions jackpot. Is it better to get a truckload of cash at your house now, or guaranteed payments for 30 years?
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$1.22B Mega Millions jackpot: How much is the payout in Colorado?
While players in every state are vying for the same record-setting prize, not every state would offer the same payout.