LuckyDay Lotto
Latest draw · Wednesday, July 8, 2026 · Midday
LuckyDay Lotto Tax Calculator
See what you'd really take home from a LuckyDay Lotto prize after federal and Illinois state tax — as a lump sum or a 30-year annuity.
- Prize (lump-sum cash)
- $150,000
- Federal tax
- − $29,043
- State tax (Illinois · 4.95%)
- − $7,425
- Net take-home
- $113,533
Estimate only — uses single-filer federal brackets and Illinois's top lottery-withholding rate. Actual tax depends on your total income, filing status and deductions. Not tax advice.
LuckyDay Lotto take-home by state
What you'd keep from a $150,000 LuckyDay 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 | $120,958 | 19% |
| Californiano state tax | $120,958 | 19% |
| Floridano state tax | $120,958 | 19% |
| New Hampshireno state tax | $120,958 | 19% |
| South Dakotano state tax | $120,958 | 19% |
| Tennesseeno state tax | $120,958 | 19% |
| Texasno state tax | $120,958 | 19% |
| Washingtonno state tax | $120,958 | 19% |
| Wyomingno state tax | $120,958 | 19% |
| Arizona | $117,208 | 22% |
| North Dakota | $117,208 | 22% |
| Pennsylvania | $116,353 | 22% |
| Indiana | $116,233 | 23% |
| Ohio | $115,708 | 23% |
| Kentucky | $114,958 | 23% |
| Louisiana | $114,583 | 24% |
| Michigan | $114,583 | 24% |
| Arkansas | $114,358 | 24% |
| Colorado | $114,358 | 24% |
| North Carolina | $114,208 | 24% |
| Utah | $113,983 | 24% |
| Oklahoma | $113,833 | 24% |
| Missouri | $113,758 | 24% |
| Illinois(this game) | $113,533 | 24% |
| Alabama | $113,458 | 24% |
| Massachusetts | $113,458 | 24% |
| Mississippi | $113,458 | 24% |
| West Virginia | $113,278 | 24% |
| Georgia | $112,723 | 25% |
| Kansas | $112,408 | 25% |
| Maryland | $112,333 | 25% |
| Virginia | $112,333 | 25% |
| Idaho | $112,258 | 25% |
| Nebraska | $112,198 | 25% |
| Montana | $112,108 | 25% |
| New Mexico | $112,108 | 25% |
| Rhode Island | $111,973 | 25% |
| Iowa | $111,958 | 25% |
| South Carolina | $111,358 | 26% |
| Delaware | $111,058 | 26% |
| Connecticut | $110,473 | 26% |
| Maine | $110,233 | 27% |
| Wisconsin | $109,483 | 27% |
| Vermont | $107,833 | 28% |
| Minnesota | $106,183 | 29% |
| Oregon | $106,108 | 29% |
| District of Columbia | $104,833 | 30% |
| New Jersey | $104,833 | 30% |
| New York | $104,608 | 30% |
Assumes you claim as a resident of that state. Estimate only, single-filer brackets. Not tax advice.
LuckyDay Lotto tax FAQ
How much tax do you pay on a LuckyDay Lotto jackpot in Illinois?
On a $150,000 LuckyDay Lotto jackpot taken as a lump sum, you'd pay about $29,043 in federal tax and $7,425 in Illinois state tax, leaving roughly $113,533.
Does Illinois tax LuckyDay Lotto lottery winnings?
Yes — Illinois withholds about 4.95% in state tax on LuckyDay Lotto winnings, on top of federal tax.
Should I take the LuckyDay 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.
