The jackpot for the MEGA Millions draw on Tue Jul 14, 2026, is projected to be $637 Million, with an option for a cash payout of $278 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 Arizona residents, the state will deduct 2.5% from your lottery earnings.
| Arizona MEGA Millions Jackpot/Cash Option for Tue Jul 14, 2026 |
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| Draw Date | Tue Jul 14, 2026 | | Projected Jackpot | $637,000,000 | | Cash Value | $278,000,000 |
| Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment |
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| Cash Gross Payment | $278,000,000 | | Federal Tax(24%) | $66,720,000 | | Additional Federal Tax | $36,100,330 | | State Tax(2.5%) | $6,950,000 | | Net Lumpsum Payment | $168,229,670 |
| Annuity Payment in 30 Installations |
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| Yr |
Gross Payment |
Fed/State Taxes |
Net Payment |
| 1 |
$9,587,487 |
$3,507,701 $239,687 |
$5,840,099 |
| 2 |
$10,067,148 |
$3,685,175 $251,679 |
$6,130,294 |
| 3 |
$10,570,378 |
$3,871,370 $264,259 |
$6,434,749 |
| 4 |
$11,099,088 |
$4,066,993 $277,477 |
$6,754,618 |
| 5 |
$11,653,915 |
$4,272,279 $291,348 |
$7,090,288 |
| 6 |
$12,236,770 |
$4,487,935 $305,919 |
$7,442,916 |
| 7 |
$12,848,290 |
$4,714,198 $321,207 |
$7,812,885 |
| 8 |
$13,491,023 |
$4,952,009 $337,276 |
$8,201,738 |
| 9 |
$14,165,606 |
$5,201,605 $354,140 |
$8,609,861 |
| 10 |
$14,873,950 |
$5,463,692 $371,849 |
$9,038,409 |
| 11 |
$15,617,329 |
$5,738,742 $390,433 |
$9,488,154 |
| 12 |
$16,398,291 |
$6,027,698 $409,957 |
$9,960,636 |
| 13 |
$17,218,110 |
$6,331,031 $430,453 |
$10,456,626 |
| 14 |
$18,079,334 |
$6,649,684 $451,983 |
$10,977,667 |
| 15 |
$18,983,237 |
$6,984,128 $474,581 |
$11,524,528 |
| 16 |
$19,932,367 |
$7,335,306 $498,309 |
$12,098,752 |
| 17 |
$20,928,635 |
$7,703,925 $523,216 |
$12,701,494 |
| 18 |
$21,975,226 |
$8,091,164 $549,381 |
$13,334,681 |
| 19 |
$23,074,051 |
$8,497,729 $576,851 |
$13,999,471 |
| 20 |
$24,227,658 |
$8,924,564 $605,691 |
$14,697,403 |
| 21 |
$25,439,232 |
$9,372,846 $635,981 |
$15,430,405 |
| 22 |
$26,711,321 |
$9,843,519 $667,783 |
$16,200,019 |
| 23 |
$28,046,473 |
$10,337,525 $701,162 |
$17,007,786 |
| 24 |
$29,449,147 |
$10,856,515 $736,229 |
$17,856,403 |
| 25 |
$30,921,254 |
$11,401,194 $773,031 |
$18,747,029 |
| 26 |
$32,467,890 |
$11,973,450 $811,697 |
$19,682,743 |
| 27 |
$34,090,966 |
$12,573,988 $852,274 |
$20,664,704 |
| 28 |
$35,795,578 |
$13,204,694 $894,889 |
$21,695,995 |
| 29 |
$37,585,548 |
$13,866,983 $939,639 |
$22,778,926 |
| 30 |
$39,464,698 |
$14,562,269 $986,617 |
$23,915,812 |
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