The jackpot for the MEGA Millions draw on Tue Dec 2, 2025, is projected to be $90 Million, with an option for a cash payout of $41.9 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 Georgia residents, the state will deduct 5.75% from your lottery earnings.
| Georgia MEGA Millions Jackpot/Cash Option for Tue Dec 2, 2025 |
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| Draw Date | Tue Dec 2, 2025 | | Projected Jackpot | $90,000,000 | | Cash Value | $41,900,000 |
| Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment |
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| Cash Gross Payment | $41,900,000 | | Federal Tax(24%) | $10,056,000 | | Additional Federal Tax | $5,407,330 | | State Tax(5.75%) | $2,409,250 | | Net Lumpsum Payment | $24,027,420 |
| Annuity Payment in 30 Installations |
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| Yr |
Gross Payment |
Fed/State Taxes |
Net Payment |
| 1 |
$1,354,590 |
$461,529
$77,889 |
$815,172 |
| 2 |
$1,422,360 |
$486,604
$81,786 |
$853,970 |
| 3 |
$1,493,460 |
$512,911
$85,874 |
$894,675 |
| 4 |
$1,568,160 |
$540,550
$90,169 |
$937,441 |
| 5 |
$1,646,550 |
$569,554
$94,677 |
$982,319 |
| 6 |
$1,728,900 |
$600,023
$99,412 |
$1,029,465 |
| 7 |
$1,815,300 |
$631,991
$104,380 |
$1,078,929 |
| 8 |
$1,906,110 |
$665,591
$109,601 |
$1,130,918 |
| 9 |
$2,001,420 |
$700,856
$115,082 |
$1,185,482 |
| 10 |
$2,101,500 |
$737,885
$120,836 |
$1,242,779 |
| 11 |
$2,206,530 |
$776,746
$126,875 |
$1,302,909 |
| 12 |
$2,316,870 |
$817,572
$133,220 |
$1,366,078 |
| 13 |
$2,432,700 |
$860,429
$139,880 |
$1,432,391 |
| 14 |
$2,554,380 |
$905,451
$146,877 |
$1,502,052 |
| 15 |
$2,682,090 |
$952,704
$154,220 |
$1,575,166 |
| 16 |
$2,816,190 |
$1,002,321
$161,931 |
$1,651,938 |
| 17 |
$2,956,950 |
$1,054,402
$170,025 |
$1,732,523 |
| 18 |
$3,104,820 |
$1,109,114
$178,527 |
$1,817,179 |
| 19 |
$3,260,070 |
$1,166,556
$187,454 |
$1,906,060 |
| 20 |
$3,423,060 |
$1,226,863
$196,826 |
$1,999,371 |
| 21 |
$3,594,240 |
$1,290,199
$206,669 |
$2,097,372 |
| 22 |
$3,773,970 |
$1,356,699
$217,003 |
$2,200,268 |
| 23 |
$3,962,610 |
$1,426,496
$227,850 |
$2,308,264 |
| 24 |
$4,160,790 |
$1,499,823
$239,245 |
$2,421,722 |
| 25 |
$4,368,780 |
$1,576,779
$251,205 |
$2,540,796 |
| 26 |
$4,587,300 |
$1,657,631
$263,770 |
$2,665,899 |
| 27 |
$4,816,620 |
$1,742,480
$276,956 |
$2,797,184 |
| 28 |
$5,057,460 |
$1,831,591
$290,804 |
$2,935,065 |
| 29 |
$5,310,360 |
$1,925,164
$305,346 |
$3,079,850 |
| 30 |
$5,575,860 |
$2,023,399
$320,612 |
$3,231,849 |
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