Jackpot Analysis Wisconsin Mega Millions

Jackpot Analysis for Wisconsin Mega Millions
The jackpot for the MEGA Millions draw on Tue May 20, 2025, is projected to be $139 Million, with an option for a cash payout of $62.3 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 Wisconsin residents, the state will deduct 7.65% from your lottery earnings.

Wisconsin MEGA Millions Jackpot/Cash Option for Tue May 20, 2025
Draw DateTue May 20, 2025
Projected Jackpot$139,000,000
Cash Value$62,300,000

Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment
Cash Gross Payment$62,300,000
Federal Tax(24%)$14,952,000
Additional Federal Tax$8,059,330
State Tax(7.65%)$4,765,950
Net Lumpsum Payment$34,522,720
Annuity Payment in 30 Installations
Yr Gross Payment Fed/State Taxes Net Payment
1 $2,092,089 $734,403
$160,045
$1,197,641
2 $2,196,756 $773,130
$168,052
$1,255,574
3 $2,306,566 $813,760
$176,452
$1,316,354
4 $2,421,936 $856,447
$185,278
$1,380,211
5 $2,543,005 $901,242
$194,540
$1,447,223
6 $2,670,190 $948,301
$204,270
$1,517,619
7 $2,803,630 $997,673
$214,478
$1,591,479
8 $2,943,881 $1,049,566
$225,207
$1,669,108
9 $3,091,082 $1,104,031
$236,468
$1,750,583
10 $3,245,650 $1,161,221
$248,292
$1,836,137
11 $3,407,863 $1,221,240
$260,702
$1,925,921
12 $3,578,277 $1,284,293
$273,738
$2,020,246
13 $3,757,170 $1,350,483
$287,424
$2,119,263
14 $3,945,098 $1,420,017
$301,800
$2,223,281
15 $4,142,339 $1,492,996
$316,889
$2,332,454
16 $4,349,449 $1,569,627
$332,733
$2,447,089
17 $4,566,845 $1,650,063
$349,364
$2,567,418
18 $4,795,222 $1,734,563
$366,834
$2,693,825
19 $5,034,997 $1,823,279
$385,177
$2,826,541
20 $5,286,726 $1,916,419
$404,435
$2,965,872
21 $5,551,104 $2,014,239
$424,659
$3,112,206
22 $5,828,687 $2,116,945
$445,895
$3,265,847
23 $6,120,031 $2,224,742
$468,182
$3,427,107
24 $6,426,109 $2,337,991
$491,597
$3,596,521
25 $6,747,338 $2,456,845
$516,171
$3,774,322
26 $7,084,830 $2,581,717
$541,989
$3,961,124
27 $7,439,002 $2,712,761
$569,084
$4,157,157
28 $7,810,966 $2,850,388
$597,539
$4,363,039
29 $8,201,556 $2,994,906
$627,419
$4,579,231
30 $8,611,606 $3,146,625
$658,788
$4,806,193