North 5
Latest draw · Tuesday, August 25, 2026
North 5 Tax Calculator
See what you'd really take home from a North 5 prize after federal and Minnesota state tax — as a lump sum or a 30-year annuity.
- Prize (lump-sum cash)
- $72,000
- Federal tax
- − $10,893
- State tax (Minnesota · 9.85%)
- − $7,092
- Net take-home
- $54,015
Estimate only — uses single-filer federal brackets and Minnesota's top lottery-withholding rate. Actual tax depends on your total income, filing status and deductions. Not tax advice.
North 5 take-home by state
What you'd keep from a $72,000 North 5 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 | $61,107 | 15% |
| Californiano state tax | $61,107 | 15% |
| Floridano state tax | $61,107 | 15% |
| New Hampshireno state tax | $61,107 | 15% |
| South Dakotano state tax | $61,107 | 15% |
| Tennesseeno state tax | $61,107 | 15% |
| Texasno state tax | $61,107 | 15% |
| Washingtonno state tax | $61,107 | 15% |
| Wyomingno state tax | $61,107 | 15% |
| Arizona | $59,307 | 18% |
| North Dakota | $59,307 | 18% |
| Pennsylvania | $58,897 | 18% |
| Indiana | $58,839 | 18% |
| Ohio | $58,587 | 19% |
| Kentucky | $58,227 | 19% |
| Louisiana | $58,047 | 19% |
| Michigan | $58,047 | 19% |
| Arkansas | $57,939 | 20% |
| Colorado | $57,939 | 20% |
| North Carolina | $57,867 | 20% |
| Utah | $57,759 | 20% |
| Oklahoma | $57,687 | 20% |
| Missouri | $57,651 | 20% |
| Illinois | $57,543 | 20% |
| Alabama | $57,507 | 20% |
| Massachusetts | $57,507 | 20% |
| Mississippi | $57,507 | 20% |
| West Virginia | $57,421 | 20% |
| Georgia | $57,154 | 21% |
| Kansas | $57,003 | 21% |
| Maryland | $56,967 | 21% |
| Virginia | $56,967 | 21% |
| Idaho | $56,931 | 21% |
| Nebraska | $56,902 | 21% |
| Montana | $56,859 | 21% |
| New Mexico | $56,859 | 21% |
| Rhode Island | $56,794 | 21% |
| Iowa | $56,787 | 21% |
| South Carolina | $56,499 | 22% |
| Delaware | $56,355 | 22% |
| Connecticut | $56,074 | 22% |
| Maine | $55,959 | 22% |
| Wisconsin | $55,599 | 23% |
| Vermont | $54,807 | 24% |
| Minnesota(this game) | $54,015 | 25% |
| Oregon | $53,979 | 25% |
| District of Columbia | $53,367 | 26% |
| New Jersey | $53,367 | 26% |
| New York | $53,259 | 26% |
Assumes you claim as a resident of that state. Estimate only, single-filer brackets. Not tax advice.
North 5 tax FAQ
How much tax do you pay on a North 5 jackpot in Minnesota?
On a $72,000 North 5 jackpot taken as a lump sum, you'd pay about $10,893 in federal tax and $7,092 in Minnesota state tax, leaving roughly $54,015.
Does Minnesota tax North 5 lottery winnings?
Yes — Minnesota withholds about 9.85% in state tax on North 5 winnings, on top of federal tax.
Should I take the North 5 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.
