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Washington, D.C. Mega Millions Jackpot Annuity Payout Schedule for Sep 8, 2026

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The tax information provided here is based on 2026 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 $193,000,000 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 8, 2026
Jackpot:$193,000,000
Federal Tax:37% marginal rate
State Tax: 10.75%
Report:Mega Millions annuity payout schedule (30 annual payments)

YearGross PaymentFederal TaxesState TaxesNet Payment
1$2,904,927$1,030,780$312,280$1,561,867
2$3,050,173$1,084,521$327,894$1,637,758
3$3,202,682$1,140,950$344,288$1,717,444
4$3,362,816$1,200,199$361,503$1,801,114
5$3,530,957$1,262,411$379,578$1,888,968
6$3,707,505$1,327,734$398,557$1,981,214
7$3,892,880$1,396,323$418,485$2,078,073
8$4,087,524$1,468,341$439,409$2,179,774
9$4,291,900$1,543,960$461,379$2,286,561
10$4,506,495$1,623,360$484,448$2,398,686
11$4,731,820$1,706,731$508,671$2,516,419
12$4,968,411$1,794,269$534,104$2,640,037
13$5,216,831$1,886,185$560,809$2,769,837
14$5,477,673$1,982,696$588,850$2,906,127
15$5,751,557$2,084,033$618,292$3,049,231
16$6,039,135$2,190,437$649,207$3,199,491
17$6,341,091$2,302,161$681,667$3,357,263
18$6,658,146$2,419,471$715,751$3,522,924
19$6,991,053$2,542,647$751,538$3,696,868
20$7,340,606$2,671,981$789,115$3,879,509
21$7,707,636$2,807,783$828,571$4,071,283
22$8,093,018$2,950,374$869,999$4,272,645
23$8,497,669$3,100,095$913,499$4,484,075
24$8,922,552$3,257,302$959,174$4,706,076
25$9,368,680$3,422,369$1,007,133$4,939,178
26$9,837,114$3,595,689$1,057,490$5,183,935
27$10,328,970$3,777,676$1,110,364$5,440,929
28$10,845,418$3,968,762$1,165,882$5,710,774
29$11,387,689$4,169,402$1,224,177$5,994,110
30$11,957,073$4,380,074$1,285,385$6,291,614
Total$193,000,000$70,088,716$20,747,499$102,163,784

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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.