Washington DC Lottery

DCLottery MEGA Millions Jackpot Analysis

The MEGA Millions jackpot for the draw on Fri Jun 20, 2025 is estimated to be $302 Million, with a cash option of 136 Million. If you win the MEGA Millions jackpot, the IRS will withhold 24% of your prize money upfront, and you may owe up to an additional 13% in federal taxes when the tax is due. Additionally, if you are a resident of Washington DC, your state will take 10.75% of your lottery winnings.

Please note that the calculation of the MEGA Millions jackpot prizes and taxes below is based on FEDERAL INCOME TAX BRACKETS FOR 2023.

Washington DC MEGA Millions Jackpot/Cash Option for Fri Jun 20, 2025

Draw Date	Jackpot	Cash Option
Fri Jun 20, 2025	$302,000,000	$136,000,000

Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment

Category	Amount
Cash Gross Payment	$136,000,000
Federal Tax(24%)	$32,640,000
Additional Federal Tax	$17,640,330
State Tax(10.75%)	$14,620,000
Net Lumpsum Payment	$71,099,670

Annuity Payment in 30 Installations

Year	Gross Payment	Fed/State Tax	Net Payment
1	$4,545,402	-$1,642,129 -$488,631	$2,414,642
2	$4,772,808	-$1,726,269 -$513,077	$2,533,462
3	$5,011,388	-$1,814,544 -$538,724	$2,658,120
4	$5,262,048	-$1,907,288 -$565,670	$2,789,090
5	$5,525,090	-$2,004,614 -$593,947	$2,926,529
6	$5,801,420	-$2,106,856 -$623,653	$3,070,911
7	$6,091,340	-$2,214,126 -$654,819	$3,222,395
8	$6,396,058	-$2,326,872 -$687,576	$3,381,610
9	$6,715,876	-$2,445,205 -$721,957	$3,548,714
10	$7,051,700	-$2,569,459 -$758,058	$3,724,183
11	$7,404,134	-$2,699,860 -$795,944	$3,908,330
12	$7,774,386	-$2,836,853 -$835,746	$4,101,787
13	$8,163,060	-$2,980,663 -$877,529	$4,304,868
14	$8,571,364	-$3,131,735 -$921,422	$4,518,207
15	$8,999,902	-$3,290,294 -$967,489	$4,742,119
16	$9,449,882	-$3,456,787 -$1,015,862	$4,977,233
17	$9,922,210	-$3,631,548 -$1,066,638	$5,224,024
18	$10,418,396	-$3,815,137 -$1,119,978	$5,483,281
19	$10,939,346	-$4,007,888 -$1,175,980	$5,755,478
20	$11,486,268	-$4,210,250 -$1,234,774	$6,041,244
21	$12,060,672	-$4,422,779 -$1,296,522	$6,341,371
22	$12,663,766	-$4,645,924 -$1,361,355	$6,656,487
23	$13,296,758	-$4,880,131 -$1,429,401	$6,987,226
24	$13,961,762	-$5,126,182 -$1,500,889	$7,334,691
25	$14,659,684	-$5,384,413 -$1,575,916	$7,699,355
26	$15,392,940	-$5,655,718 -$1,654,741	$8,082,481
27	$16,162,436	-$5,940,432 -$1,737,462	$8,484,542
28	$16,970,588	-$6,239,448 -$1,824,338	$8,906,802
29	$17,819,208	-$6,553,437 -$1,915,565	$9,350,206
30	$18,710,108	-$6,883,070 -$2,011,337	$9,815,701