Jackpot Analysis West Virginia Mega Millions

Jackpot Analysis for West Virginia Mega Millions
The jackpot for the MEGA Millions draw on Tue Jun 17, 2025, is projected to be $280 Million, with an option for a cash payout of $126.1 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 Jun 17, 2025
Draw DateTue Jun 17, 2025
Projected Jackpot$280,000,000
Cash Value$126,100,000

Lumpsum Option Taxes and Payment
Cash Gross Payment$126,100,000
Federal Tax(24%)$30,264,000
Additional Federal Tax$16,353,330
State Tax(6.5%)$8,196,500
Net Lumpsum Payment$71,286,170
Annuity Payment in 30 Installations
Yr Gross Payment Fed/State Taxes Net Payment
1 $4,214,280 $1,519,614
$273,928
$2,420,738
2 $4,425,120 $1,597,625
$287,633
$2,539,862
3 $4,646,320 $1,679,469
$302,011
$2,664,840
4 $4,878,720 $1,765,457
$317,117
$2,796,146
5 $5,122,600 $1,855,692
$332,969
$2,933,939
6 $5,378,800 $1,950,486
$349,622
$3,078,692
7 $5,647,600 $2,049,942
$367,094
$3,230,564
8 $5,930,120 $2,154,475
$385,458
$3,390,187
9 $6,226,640 $2,264,187
$404,732
$3,557,721
10 $6,538,000 $2,379,390
$424,970
$3,733,640
11 $6,864,760 $2,500,292
$446,209
$3,918,259
12 $7,208,040 $2,627,305
$468,523
$4,112,212
13 $7,568,400 $2,760,638
$491,946
$4,315,816
14 $7,946,960 $2,900,706
$516,552
$4,529,702
15 $8,344,280 $3,047,714
$542,378
$4,754,188
16 $8,761,480 $3,202,078
$569,496
$4,989,906
17 $9,199,400 $3,364,108
$597,961
$5,237,331
18 $9,659,440 $3,534,323
$627,864
$5,497,253
19 $10,142,440 $3,713,033
$659,259
$5,770,148
20 $10,649,520 $3,900,653
$692,219
$6,056,648
21 $11,182,080 $4,097,700
$726,835
$6,357,545
22 $11,741,240 $4,304,589
$763,181
$6,673,470
23 $12,328,120 $4,521,735
$801,328
$7,005,057
24 $12,944,680 $4,749,862
$841,404
$7,353,414
25 $13,591,760 $4,989,282
$883,464
$7,719,014
26 $14,271,600 $5,240,822
$927,654
$8,103,124
27 $14,985,040 $5,504,795
$974,028
$8,506,217
28 $15,734,320 $5,782,029
$1,022,731
$8,929,560
29 $16,521,120 $6,073,145
$1,073,873
$9,374,102
30 $17,347,120 $6,378,765
$1,127,563
$9,840,792