Jackpot Analysis Wisconsin Mega Millions

Jackpot Analysis for Wisconsin Mega Millions
The jackpot for the MEGA Millions draw on Fri Apr 4, 2025, is projected to be $43 Million, with an option for a cash payout of $20 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 Fri Apr 4, 2025
Draw DateFri Apr 4, 2025
Projected Jackpot$43,000,000
Cash Value$20,000,000

Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment
Cash Gross Payment$20,000,000
Federal Tax(24%)$4,800,000
Additional Federal Tax$2,560,330
State Tax(7.65%)$1,530,000
Net Lumpsum Payment$11,109,670
Annuity Payment in 30 Installations
Yr Gross Payment Fed/State Taxes Net Payment
1 $647,193 $199,792
$49,510
$397,891
2 $679,572 $211,772
$51,987
$415,813
3 $713,542 $224,341
$54,586
$434,615
4 $749,232 $237,546
$57,316
$454,370
5 $786,685 $251,404
$60,181
$475,100
6 $826,030 $265,961
$63,191
$496,878
7 $867,310 $281,235
$66,349
$519,726
8 $910,697 $297,288
$69,668
$543,741
9 $956,234 $314,137
$73,152
$568,945
10 $1,004,050 $331,829
$76,810
$595,411
11 $1,054,231 $350,396
$80,649
$623,186
12 $1,106,949 $369,902
$84,682
$652,365
13 $1,162,290 $390,378
$88,915
$682,997
14 $1,220,426 $411,888
$93,363
$715,175
15 $1,281,443 $434,464
$98,030
$748,949
16 $1,345,513 $458,170
$102,932
$784,411
17 $1,412,765 $483,053
$108,077
$821,635
18 $1,483,414 $509,194
$113,481
$860,739
19 $1,557,589 $536,638
$119,156
$901,795
20 $1,635,462 $565,451
$125,113
$944,898
21 $1,717,248 $595,712
$131,369
$990,167
22 $1,803,119 $627,484
$137,939
$1,037,696
23 $1,893,247 $660,832
$144,833
$1,087,582
24 $1,987,933 $695,866
$152,077
$1,139,990
25 $2,087,306 $732,634
$159,679
$1,194,993
26 $2,191,710 $771,263
$167,666
$1,252,781
27 $2,301,274 $811,802
$176,047
$1,313,425
28 $2,416,342 $854,377
$184,850
$1,377,115
29 $2,537,172 $899,084
$194,094
$1,443,994
30 $2,664,022 $946,019
$203,798
$1,514,205