The jackpot for the MEGA Millions draw on Tue Nov 10, 2026, is projected to be $529 Million, with an option for a cash payout of $224.2 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 West Virginia residents, the state will deduct 6.5% from your lottery earnings.
| West Virginia MEGA Millions Jackpot/Cash Option for Tue Nov 10, 2026 |
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| Draw Date | Tue Nov 10, 2026 | | Projected Jackpot | $529,000,000 | | Cash Value | $224,200,000 |
| Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment |
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| Cash Gross Payment | $224,200,000 | | Federal Tax(24%) | $53,808,000 | | Additional Federal Tax | $29,106,330 | | State Tax(6.5%) | $14,573,000 | | Net Lumpsum Payment | $126,712,670 |
| Annuity Payment in 30 Installations |
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| Yr |
Gross Payment |
Fed/State Taxes |
Net Payment |
| 1 |
$7,961,979 |
$2,906,263 $517,529 |
$4,538,187 |
| 2 |
$8,360,316 |
$3,053,647 $543,421 |
$4,763,248 |
| 3 |
$8,778,226 |
$3,208,274 $570,585 |
$4,999,367 |
| 4 |
$9,217,296 |
$3,370,730 $599,124 |
$5,247,442 |
| 5 |
$9,678,055 |
$3,541,211 $629,074 |
$5,507,770 |
| 6 |
$10,162,090 |
$3,720,304 $660,536 |
$5,781,250 |
| 7 |
$10,669,930 |
$3,908,204 $693,545 |
$6,068,181 |
| 8 |
$11,203,691 |
$4,105,696 $728,240 |
$6,369,755 |
| 9 |
$11,763,902 |
$4,312,974 $764,654 |
$6,686,274 |
| 10 |
$12,352,150 |
$4,530,626 $802,890 |
$7,018,634 |
| 11 |
$12,969,493 |
$4,759,043 $843,017 |
$7,367,433 |
| 12 |
$13,618,047 |
$4,999,008 $885,173 |
$7,733,866 |
| 13 |
$14,298,870 |
$5,250,912 $929,427 |
$8,118,531 |
| 14 |
$15,014,078 |
$5,515,539 $975,915 |
$8,522,624 |
| 15 |
$15,764,729 |
$5,793,280 $1,024,707 |
$8,946,742 |
| 16 |
$16,552,939 |
$6,084,918 $1,075,941 |
$9,392,080 |
| 17 |
$17,380,295 |
$6,391,040 $1,129,719 |
$9,859,536 |
| 18 |
$18,249,442 |
$6,712,624 $1,186,214 |
$10,350,604 |
| 19 |
$19,161,967 |
$7,050,258 $1,245,528 |
$10,866,181 |
| 20 |
$20,119,986 |
$7,404,725 $1,307,799 |
$11,407,462 |
| 21 |
$21,126,144 |
$7,777,004 $1,373,199 |
$11,975,941 |
| 22 |
$22,182,557 |
$8,167,876 $1,441,866 |
$12,572,815 |
| 23 |
$23,291,341 |
$8,578,127 $1,513,937 |
$13,199,277 |
| 24 |
$24,456,199 |
$9,009,124 $1,589,653 |
$13,857,422 |
| 25 |
$25,678,718 |
$9,461,456 $1,669,117 |
$14,548,145 |
| 26 |
$26,963,130 |
$9,936,688 $1,752,603 |
$15,273,839 |
| 27 |
$28,311,022 |
$10,435,409 $1,840,216 |
$16,035,397 |
| 28 |
$29,726,626 |
$10,959,182 $1,932,231 |
$16,835,213 |
| 29 |
$31,213,116 |
$11,509,183 $2,028,853 |
$17,675,080 |
| 30 |
$32,773,666 |
$12,086,587 $2,130,288 |
$18,556,791 |
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