Mega Millions Jackpot Winners from best to worst states

The second-largest prize in Mega Millions' 20-year history, at $1.35 billion, was won by a lucky player in Maine.

Tennessee, Texas, Washington, Wyoming, New Hampshire, South Dakota, Florida, California, and Florida

You won't pay any state taxes if you're fortunate enough to have purchased your winning ticket in one of these states.

North Dakota

ANNUITY

Subtotal after federal taxes: $28,387,045 Annual payments: $27,082,045 State taxes: $1,305,000 Total net payout: $812,461,350

Pennsylvania

ANNUITY

Subtotal after federal taxes: $28,387,045 Annual payments: $27,005,545 State taxes: $1,381,500 Total net payout: $810,166,350

Indiana

ANNUITY

Subtotal after federal taxes: $28,387,045 Annual payments: $26,969,545 State taxes: $1,417,500 Total net payout: $809,086,350

Ohio

ANNUITY

Subtotal after federal taxes: $28,387,045 Annual payments: $26,969,545 State taxes: $1,417,500 Total net payout: $809,086,350

Maryland

ANNUITY

Subtotal after federal taxes: $28,387,045 Annual payments: $24,359,545 State taxes: $4,027,500 Total net payout: $730,786,350

Minnesota

ANNUITY

Subtotal after federal taxes: $28,387,045 Annual payments: $23,954,545 State taxes: $4,432,500 Total net payout: $718,636,350

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