Florida Mega Millions
Latest Mega Millions results and how much you keep after Florida taxes.
Latest Mega Millions Drawing
Tuesday, April 7Drawings every Tue & Fri at 11:00 PM ET · Megaplier optional +$1
Florida Mega Millions — Take-Home After Taxes
Based on $200M jackpot · Estimated
Cash Lump Sum
Annuity (30 Payments)
Florida Lottery Information
State tax on winnings
0% — No state tax
Draw days
Tue, Fri at 11:00 PM ET
Ticket price
$2 per play (+$1 Megaplier)
Jackpot odds
1 in 302,575,350
National Mega Millions
Latest results & jackpot
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Ranked by odds & prizes
Florida Powerball
Tax breakdown & results
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is the Mega Millions jackpot in Florida?
Mega Millions jackpots start at $20 million and roll over until won. Check back after each drawing for the latest jackpot amount available in Florida.
How much do you keep from Mega Millions in Florida?
Florida does not tax lottery winnings at the state level. On a $200M jackpot lump sum, you'd receive $120M cash value and keep around $76M after 37% federal taxes. Florida winners keep significantly more than those in high-tax states.
Where can I buy Mega Millions tickets in Florida?
Mega Millions tickets are available at licensed lottery retailers throughout Florida, including convenience stores, gas stations, and grocery stores. Each play costs $2, with an optional $1 Megaplier add-on that multiplies non-jackpot prizes by 2x–5x.
How do I claim a Mega Millions prize in Florida?
Prizes up to $600 can be claimed at any authorized Florida lottery retailer. Prizes over $600 must be claimed at the Florida Lottery offices. Jackpot winners should contact the Florida Lottery directly and are strongly advised to consult a financial and tax advisor before claiming.
Does Florida tax Mega Millions winnings?
No. Florida does not impose a state tax on lottery winnings, including Mega Millions. You'll owe federal income tax of up to 37%, but Florida's zero state lottery tax is one of the best in the country.
Mega Millions in Florida
Florida participates in the Mega Millions lottery, a multi-state game coordinated by the Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL). Tickets cost $2 per play, with drawings every Tuesday and Friday at 11:00 PM Eastern Time.
To win the Mega Millions jackpot, players must match all five white balls (1–70) and the gold Mega Ball (1–25). The overall odds of winning any Mega Millions prize are approximately 1 in 24. The jackpot starts at $20 million and grows until someone wins.
Florida is highly favorable for lottery winners — the state imposes no income tax on lottery winnings. Only federal taxes apply, making Florida one of the top states for after-tax lottery payouts. Compare Florida to high-tax states like New York or Minnesota using our full state-by-state tax comparison.