The jackpot for the MEGA Millions draw on Tue Apr 29, 2025, is projected to be $70 Million, with an option for a cash payout of $31.8 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 South Carolina residents, the state will deduct 6.9% from your lottery earnings.
South Carolina MEGA Millions Jackpot/Cash Option for Tue Apr 29, 2025 |
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Draw Date | Tue Apr 29, 2025 | Projected Jackpot | $70,000,000 | Cash Value | $31,800,000 |
Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment |
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Cash Gross Payment | $31,800,000 | Federal Tax(24%) | $7,632,000 | Additional Federal Tax | $4,094,330 | State Tax(6.9%) | $2,194,200 | Net Lumpsum Payment | $17,879,470 |
Annuity Payment in 30 Installations |
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Yr |
Gross Payment |
Fed/State Taxes |
Net Payment |
1 |
$1,053,570 |
$350,151 $72,696 |
$630,723 |
2 |
$1,106,280 |
$369,654 $76,333 |
$660,293 |
3 |
$1,161,580 |
$390,115 $80,149 |
$691,316 |
4 |
$1,219,680 |
$411,612 $84,158 |
$723,910 |
5 |
$1,280,650 |
$434,171 $88,365 |
$758,114 |
6 |
$1,344,700 |
$457,869 $92,784 |
$794,047 |
7 |
$1,411,900 |
$482,733 $97,421 |
$831,746 |
8 |
$1,482,530 |
$508,866 $102,295 |
$871,369 |
9 |
$1,556,660 |
$536,295 $107,410 |
$912,955 |
10 |
$1,634,500 |
$565,095 $112,781 |
$956,624 |
11 |
$1,716,190 |
$595,321 $118,417 |
$1,002,452 |
12 |
$1,802,010 |
$627,074 $124,339 |
$1,050,597 |
13 |
$1,892,100 |
$660,407 $130,555 |
$1,101,138 |
14 |
$1,986,740 |
$695,424 $137,085 |
$1,154,231 |
15 |
$2,086,070 |
$732,176 $143,939 |
$1,209,955 |
16 |
$2,190,370 |
$770,767 $151,136 |
$1,268,467 |
17 |
$2,299,850 |
$811,275 $158,690 |
$1,329,885 |
18 |
$2,414,860 |
$853,829 $166,625 |
$1,394,406 |
19 |
$2,535,610 |
$898,506 $174,957 |
$1,462,147 |
20 |
$2,662,380 |
$945,411 $183,704 |
$1,533,265 |
21 |
$2,795,520 |
$994,673 $192,891 |
$1,607,956 |
22 |
$2,935,310 |
$1,046,395 $202,536 |
$1,686,379 |
23 |
$3,082,030 |
$1,100,681 $212,660 |
$1,768,689 |
24 |
$3,236,170 |
$1,157,713 $223,296 |
$1,855,161 |
25 |
$3,397,940 |
$1,217,568 $234,458 |
$1,945,914 |
26 |
$3,567,900 |
$1,280,453 $246,185 |
$2,041,262 |
27 |
$3,746,260 |
$1,346,447 $258,492 |
$2,141,321 |
28 |
$3,933,580 |
$1,415,755 $271,417 |
$2,246,408 |
29 |
$4,130,280 |
$1,488,534 $284,989 |
$2,356,757 |
30 |
$4,336,780 |
$1,564,939 $299,238 |
$2,472,603 |
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