Lotto
Latest draw · Saturday, August 22, 2026
Lotto Tax Calculator
See what you'd really take home from a Lotto prize after federal and Florida state tax — as a lump sum or a 30-year annuity.
- Prize (lump-sum cash)
- $3,250,000
- Federal tax
- − $1,160,688
- State tax (Florida · 0%)
- − $0
- Net take-home
- $2,089,312
🎉 Florida doesn't tax lottery winnings — you only pay federal tax on your Lotto prize.
Estimate only — uses single-filer federal brackets and Florida's top lottery-withholding rate. Actual tax depends on your total income, filing status and deductions. Not tax advice.
Lotto take-home by state
What you'd keep from a $3,250,000 Lotto prize (lump sum) after federal + state tax, ranked best to worst. Change the amount or payout above to update.
| State | Take-home | Effective tax |
|---|---|---|
| Alaskano state tax | $2,089,312 | 36% |
| Californiano state tax | $2,089,312 | 36% |
| Floridano state tax(this game) | $2,089,312 | 36% |
| New Hampshireno state tax | $2,089,312 | 36% |
| South Dakotano state tax | $2,089,312 | 36% |
| Tennesseeno state tax | $2,089,312 | 36% |
| Texasno state tax | $2,089,312 | 36% |
| Washingtonno state tax | $2,089,312 | 36% |
| Wyomingno state tax | $2,089,312 | 36% |
| Arizona | $2,008,062 | 38% |
| North Dakota | $2,008,062 | 38% |
| Pennsylvania | $1,989,537 | 39% |
| Indiana | $1,986,937 | 39% |
| Ohio | $1,975,562 | 39% |
| Kentucky | $1,959,312 | 40% |
| Louisiana | $1,951,187 | 40% |
| Michigan | $1,951,187 | 40% |
| Arkansas | $1,946,312 | 40% |
| Colorado | $1,946,312 | 40% |
| North Carolina | $1,943,062 | 40% |
| Utah | $1,938,187 | 40% |
| Oklahoma | $1,934,937 | 40% |
| Missouri | $1,933,312 | 41% |
| Illinois | $1,928,437 | 41% |
| Alabama | $1,926,812 | 41% |
| Massachusetts | $1,926,812 | 41% |
| Mississippi | $1,926,812 | 41% |
| West Virginia | $1,922,912 | 41% |
| Georgia | $1,910,887 | 41% |
| Kansas | $1,904,062 | 41% |
| Maryland | $1,902,437 | 41% |
| Virginia | $1,902,437 | 41% |
| Idaho | $1,900,812 | 42% |
| Nebraska | $1,899,512 | 42% |
| Montana | $1,897,562 | 42% |
| New Mexico | $1,897,562 | 42% |
| Rhode Island | $1,894,637 | 42% |
| Iowa | $1,894,312 | 42% |
| South Carolina | $1,881,312 | 42% |
| Delaware | $1,874,812 | 42% |
| Connecticut | $1,862,137 | 43% |
| Maine | $1,856,937 | 43% |
| Wisconsin | $1,840,687 | 43% |
| Vermont | $1,804,937 | 44% |
| Minnesota | $1,769,187 | 46% |
| Oregon | $1,767,562 | 46% |
| District of Columbia | $1,739,937 | 46% |
| New Jersey | $1,739,937 | 46% |
| New York | $1,735,062 | 47% |
Assumes you claim as a resident of that state. Estimate only, single-filer brackets. Not tax advice.
Lotto tax FAQ
How much tax do you pay on a Lotto jackpot in Florida?
On a $3,250,000 Lotto jackpot taken as a lump sum, you'd pay about $1,160,688 in federal tax and no Florida state tax, leaving roughly $2,089,312.
Does Florida tax Lotto lottery winnings?
No — Florida does not tax lottery winnings, so you only pay federal tax on a Lotto prize.
Should I take the Lotto lump sum or annuity?
The lump sum pays a smaller, discounted amount now with full control; the 30-year annuity pays the full advertised jackpot spread over time and can keep you in lower yearly tax brackets. The best choice depends on your goals and tax situation.
