The jackpot for the MEGA Millions draw on Fri Nov 7, 2025, is projected to be $843 Million, with an option for a cash payout of $391.7 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 Maine residents, the state will deduct 5% from your lottery earnings.
| Maine MEGA Millions Jackpot/Cash Option for Fri Nov 7, 2025 |
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| Draw Date | Fri Nov 7, 2025 | | Projected Jackpot | $843,000,000 | | Cash Value | $391,700,000 |
| Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment |
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| Cash Gross Payment | $391,700,000 | | Federal Tax(24%) | $94,008,000 | | Additional Federal Tax | $50,881,330 | | State Tax(5%) | $19,585,000 | | Net Lumpsum Payment | $227,225,670 |
| Annuity Payment in 30 Installations |
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| Yr |
Gross Payment |
Fed/State Taxes |
Net Payment |
| 1 |
$12,687,993 |
$4,654,888
$634,400 |
$7,398,705 |
| 2 |
$13,322,772 |
$4,889,756
$666,139 |
$7,766,877 |
| 3 |
$13,988,742 |
$5,136,165
$699,437 |
$8,153,140 |
| 4 |
$14,688,432 |
$5,395,050
$734,422 |
$8,558,960 |
| 5 |
$15,422,685 |
$5,666,724
$771,134 |
$8,984,827 |
| 6 |
$16,194,030 |
$5,952,121
$809,702 |
$9,432,207 |
| 7 |
$17,003,310 |
$6,251,555
$850,166 |
$9,901,589 |
| 8 |
$17,853,897 |
$6,566,272
$892,695 |
$10,394,930 |
| 9 |
$18,746,634 |
$6,896,585
$937,332 |
$10,912,717 |
| 10 |
$19,684,050 |
$7,243,429
$984,203 |
$11,456,418 |
| 11 |
$20,667,831 |
$7,607,428
$1,033,392 |
$12,027,011 |
| 12 |
$21,701,349 |
$7,989,830
$1,085,067 |
$12,626,452 |
| 13 |
$22,786,290 |
$8,391,258
$1,139,315 |
$13,255,717 |
| 14 |
$23,926,026 |
$8,812,960
$1,196,301 |
$13,916,765 |
| 15 |
$25,122,243 |
$9,255,560
$1,256,112 |
$14,610,571 |
| 16 |
$26,378,313 |
$9,720,306
$1,318,916 |
$15,339,091 |
| 17 |
$27,696,765 |
$10,208,133
$1,384,838 |
$16,103,794 |
| 18 |
$29,081,814 |
$10,720,602
$1,454,091 |
$16,907,121 |
| 19 |
$30,535,989 |
$11,258,646
$1,526,799 |
$17,750,544 |
| 20 |
$32,062,662 |
$11,823,515
$1,603,133 |
$18,636,014 |
| 21 |
$33,666,048 |
$12,416,768
$1,683,302 |
$19,565,978 |
| 22 |
$35,349,519 |
$13,039,652
$1,767,476 |
$20,542,391 |
| 23 |
$37,116,447 |
$13,693,416
$1,855,822 |
$21,567,209 |
| 24 |
$38,972,733 |
$14,380,242
$1,948,637 |
$22,643,854 |
| 25 |
$40,920,906 |
$15,101,066
$2,046,045 |
$23,773,795 |
| 26 |
$42,967,710 |
$15,858,383
$2,148,386 |
$24,960,941 |
| 27 |
$45,115,674 |
$16,653,130
$2,255,784 |
$26,206,760 |
| 28 |
$47,371,542 |
$17,487,801
$2,368,577 |
$27,515,164 |
| 29 |
$49,740,372 |
$18,364,268
$2,487,019 |
$28,889,085 |
| 30 |
$52,227,222 |
$19,284,403
$2,611,361 |
$30,331,458 |
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