Jackpot Analysis Virginia Mega Millions

Jackpot Analysis for Virginia Mega Millions
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 Virginia residents, the state will deduct 4% from your lottery earnings.

Virginia MEGA Millions Jackpot/Cash Option for Tue Apr 29, 2025
Draw DateTue Apr 29, 2025
Projected Jackpot$70,000,000
Cash Value$31,800,000

Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment
Cash Gross Payment$31,800,000
Federal Tax(24%)$7,632,000
Additional Federal Tax$4,094,330
State Tax(4%)$1,272,000
Net Lumpsum Payment$18,801,670
Annuity Payment in 30 Installations
Yr Gross Payment Fed/State Taxes Net Payment
1 $1,053,570 $350,151
$42,143
$661,276
2 $1,106,280 $369,654
$44,251
$692,375
3 $1,161,580 $390,115
$46,463
$725,002
4 $1,219,680 $411,612
$48,787
$759,281
5 $1,280,650 $434,171
$51,226
$795,253
6 $1,344,700 $457,869
$53,788
$833,043
7 $1,411,900 $482,733
$56,476
$872,691
8 $1,482,530 $508,866
$59,301
$914,363
9 $1,556,660 $536,295
$62,266
$958,099
10 $1,634,500 $565,095
$65,380
$1,004,025
11 $1,716,190 $595,321
$68,648
$1,052,221
12 $1,802,010 $627,074
$72,080
$1,102,856
13 $1,892,100 $660,407
$75,684
$1,156,009
14 $1,986,740 $695,424
$79,470
$1,211,846
15 $2,086,070 $732,176
$83,443
$1,270,451
16 $2,190,370 $770,767
$87,615
$1,331,988
17 $2,299,850 $811,275
$91,994
$1,396,581
18 $2,414,860 $853,829
$96,594
$1,464,437
19 $2,535,610 $898,506
$101,424
$1,535,680
20 $2,662,380 $945,411
$106,495
$1,610,474
21 $2,795,520 $994,673
$111,821
$1,689,026
22 $2,935,310 $1,046,395
$117,412
$1,771,503
23 $3,082,030 $1,100,681
$123,281
$1,858,068
24 $3,236,170 $1,157,713
$129,447
$1,949,010
25 $3,397,940 $1,217,568
$135,918
$2,044,454
26 $3,567,900 $1,280,453
$142,716
$2,144,731
27 $3,746,260 $1,346,447
$149,850
$2,249,963
28 $3,933,580 $1,415,755
$157,343
$2,360,482
29 $4,130,280 $1,488,534
$165,211
$2,476,535
30 $4,336,780 $1,564,939
$173,471
$2,598,370