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Texas MEGA Millions Jackpot Analysis June 4th, 2019

Texas MEGA Millions Jackpot Analysis

The estimated jackpot for the draw on June 4th, 2019 was $475 Million. Should you choose to take the cash option, you would receive approximately $307 Million. It's important to note that this amount represents about 64% of the announced jackpot, which is fairly typical for lotteries.

Upon winning, keep in mind that tax obligations come into play. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will automatically withhold 24% of your prize money as federal tax. Furthermore, depending on your total income, you may owe up to an additional 13% in federal taxes when your annual tax return is due. However, there's a silver lining for residents of Texas, as you'll be exempt from any state taxes on your lottery winnings, providing significant savings.

As a winner, you have two primary ways to collect your jackpot:

The tax calculations provided in this analysis are based on the Federal Income Tax brackets for 2023, ensuring accuracy in the current tax year. Keep in mind that tax laws can change, and you should consult with a financial advisor to understand how these potential winnings could impact your financial situation.

Best of luck with your ticket!.

Texas MEGA Millions June 4th, 2019 Jackpot/Cash Option for June 4th, 2019

Draw Date Jackpot Cash Option
June 4th, 2019$475 Million$307 Million

Texas MEGA Millions June 4th, 2019 Lumpsum/Cash Option Taxes and Payment

Category Amount
Cash Gross Payment$307 Million
Federal Tax(24%)$73,680,000
Additional Federal Tax$39,870,330
State Tax(0%)$0
Net Lumpsum Payment$193,449,670

Texas MEGA Millions June 4th, 2019 Top Prize Annuity Payment in 30 Installations

Yr Gross Payment Fed/State Tax Net Payment
1 $7,149,225 -$2,605,544
-$0
$4,543,681
2 $7,506,900 -$2,737,883
-$0
$4,769,017
3 $7,882,150 -$2,876,726
-$0
$5,005,424
4 $8,276,400 -$3,022,598
-$0
$5,253,802
5 $8,690,125 -$3,175,677
-$0
$5,514,448
6 $9,124,750 -$3,336,488
-$0
$5,788,262
7 $9,580,750 -$3,505,208
-$0
$6,075,542
8 $10,060,025 -$3,682,540
-$0
$6,377,485
9 $10,563,050 -$3,868,659
-$0
$6,694,391
10 $11,091,250 -$4,064,093
-$0
$7,027,157
11 $11,645,575 -$4,269,193
-$0
$7,376,382
12 $12,227,925 -$4,484,663
-$0
$7,743,262
13 $12,839,250 -$4,710,853
-$0
$8,128,397
14 $13,481,450 -$4,948,467
-$0
$8,532,983
15 $14,155,475 -$5,197,856
-$0
$8,957,619
16 $14,863,225 -$5,459,724
-$0
$9,403,501
17 $15,606,125 -$5,734,597
-$0
$9,871,528
18 $16,386,550 -$6,023,354
-$0
$10,363,196
19 $17,205,925 -$6,326,523
-$0
$10,879,402
20 $18,066,150 -$6,644,806
-$0
$11,421,344
21 $18,969,600 -$6,979,082
-$0
$11,990,518
22 $19,918,175 -$7,330,055
-$0
$12,588,120
23 $20,913,775 -$7,698,427
-$0
$13,215,348
24 $21,959,725 -$8,085,429
-$0
$13,874,296
25 $23,057,450 -$8,491,587
-$0
$14,565,863
26 $24,210,750 -$8,918,308
-$0
$15,292,442
27 $25,421,050 -$9,366,119
-$0
$16,054,931
28 $26,692,150 -$9,836,426
-$0
$16,855,724
29 $28,026,900 -$10,330,283
-$0
$17,696,617
30 $29,428,150 -$10,848,746
-$0
$18,579,404