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Washington, D.C. Mega Millions Jackpot Annuity Payout Schedule for Sep 15, 1998

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The tax information provided here is based on 2024 federal marginal rates and state tax rates.  It shows the final federal and state tax burdens each year, not the amount initially withheld by the lottery.

The Mega Millions annuity jackpot is awarded according to an annually-increasing rate schedule, which increases the amount of the annuity payment every year.  The table below shows the payout schedule for a jackpot of $16,000,000 for a ticket purchased in Washington, D.C., including taxes withheld.

Please note, the amounts shown are very close approximations to the amount a jackpot annuity winner would receive from the lottery every year.  They are not intended to specify the exact final tax burden, which may vary depending on how the winner chooses to invest or dispense their money, as well as deductions claimed.

State:

Washington, D.C.

Drawing Date:Tue, Sep 15, 1998
Jackpot:$16,000,000
Federal Tax:37% marginal rate
State Tax: 10.75%
Report:Mega Millions annuity payout schedule (30 annual payments)

YearGross PaymentFederal TaxesState TaxesNet Payment
1$240,823$54,750$25,888$160,185
2$252,864$58,877$27,183$166,804
3$265,507$63,302$28,542$173,663
4$278,783$67,949$29,969$180,865
5$292,722$72,827$31,468$188,427
6$307,358$77,950$33,041$196,367
7$322,726$83,329$34,693$204,704
8$338,862$88,976$36,428$213,458
9$355,805$94,907$38,249$222,650
10$373,595$101,133$40,162$232,301
11$392,275$107,671$42,170$242,435
12$411,889$114,536$44,278$253,075
13$432,483$121,744$46,492$264,248
14$454,108$129,312$48,817$275,979
15$476,813$137,259$51,257$288,296
16$500,654$145,604$53,820$301,230
17$525,686$154,365$56,511$314,810
18$551,971$163,564$59,337$329,069
19$579,569$173,224$62,304$344,042
20$608,548$183,366$65,419$359,762
21$638,975$194,609$68,690$375,677
22$670,924$206,430$72,124$392,370
23$704,470$218,842$75,731$409,898
24$739,693$231,874$79,517$428,302
25$776,678$245,559$83,493$447,627
26$815,512$259,927$87,668$467,917
27$856,288$275,014$92,051$489,223
28$899,102$290,855$96,653$511,593
29$944,057$307,489$101,486$535,082
30$991,260$324,954$106,560$559,746
Total$16,000,000$4,750,198$1,720,001$9,529,805

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Note: The Net Payment total above may be a few dollars off from the total after-tax annuity amount shown on the Jackpot Analysis page because the Jackpot Analysis page shows an average annual payment, whereas we calculate an exact payment here.