North Dakota Lottery

NDLottery MEGA Millions Jackpot Analysis

The MEGA Millions jackpot for the draw on Tue Nov 4, 2025 is estimated to be $800 Million, with a cash option of 371.7 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 North Dakota, your state will take 2.9% 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.

North Dakota MEGA Millions Jackpot/Cash Option for Tue Nov 4, 2025

Draw Date	Jackpot	Cash Option
Tue Nov 4, 2025	$800,000,000	$371,700,000

Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment

Category	Amount
Cash Gross Payment	$371,700,000
Federal Tax(24%)	$89,208,000
Additional Federal Tax	$48,281,330
State Tax(2.9%)	$10,779,300
Net Lumpsum Payment	$223,431,370

Annuity Payment in 30 Installations

Year	Gross Payment	Fed/State Tax	Net Payment
1	$12,040,800	-$4,415,426 -$349,183	$7,276,191
2	$12,643,200	-$4,638,314 -$366,653	$7,638,233
3	$13,275,200	-$4,872,154 -$384,981	$8,018,065
4	$13,939,200	-$5,117,834 -$404,237	$8,417,129
5	$14,636,000	-$5,375,650 -$424,444	$8,835,906
6	$15,368,000	-$5,646,490 -$445,672	$9,275,838
7	$16,136,000	-$5,930,650 -$467,944	$9,737,406
8	$16,943,200	-$6,229,314 -$491,353	$10,222,533
9	$17,790,400	-$6,542,778 -$515,922	$10,731,700
10	$18,680,000	-$6,871,930 -$541,720	$11,266,350
11	$19,613,600	-$7,217,362 -$568,794	$11,827,444
12	$20,594,400	-$7,580,258 -$597,238	$12,416,904
13	$21,624,000	-$7,961,210 -$627,096	$13,035,694
14	$22,705,600	-$8,361,402 -$658,462	$13,685,736
15	$23,840,800	-$8,781,426 -$691,383	$14,367,991
16	$25,032,800	-$9,222,466 -$725,951	$15,084,383
17	$26,284,000	-$9,685,410 -$762,236	$15,836,354
18	$27,598,400	-$10,171,738 -$800,354	$16,626,308
19	$28,978,400	-$10,682,338 -$840,374	$17,455,688
20	$30,427,200	-$11,218,394 -$882,389	$18,326,417
21	$31,948,800	-$11,781,386 -$926,515	$19,240,899
22	$33,546,400	-$12,372,498 -$972,846	$20,201,056
23	$35,223,200	-$12,992,914 -$1,021,473	$21,208,813
24	$36,984,800	-$13,644,706 -$1,072,559	$22,267,535
25	$38,833,600	-$14,328,762 -$1,126,174	$23,378,664
26	$40,776,000	-$15,047,450 -$1,182,504	$24,546,046
27	$42,814,400	-$15,801,658 -$1,241,618	$25,771,124
28	$44,955,200	-$16,593,754 -$1,303,701	$27,057,745
29	$47,203,200	-$17,425,514 -$1,368,893	$28,408,793
30	$49,563,200	-$18,298,714 -$1,437,333	$29,827,153