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Mega Millions in Michigan
- Next draw
- …
- 11:00 PM ET in most of Michigan
- Estimated jackpot
- $321 million
- Cash value $131.1 million
- Price
- $5 per play, multiplier included
- Jackpot odds 1 in 290,472,336
Latest numbers · Tuesday, September 29, 2026
- 10
- 15
- 16
- 27
- 64
- 23
What the jackpot is worth in Michigan
Michigan taxes lottery prizes at 4.25%. With the current $321 million estimate, taking the $131.1 million cash option leaves about $77,071,250 after federal and state taxes. With the annuity, the first payment comes to about $2,888,512 after taxes, and all 30 payments add up to about $190,087,492.
Try your own numbers in the tax and payout calculator.
Buying Mega Millions tickets in Michigan
Yes. The state lottery sells draw-game tickets online to players located in Michigan.
- Ticket sales end at 9:58 p.m. ET for Powerball and 10:45 p.m. ET for Mega Millions on draw nights.
- Players must be 18 or older.
Claiming a Mega Millions prize in Michigan
- Smaller prizes, up to $600, can be claimed at Michigan lottery retailers.
- Prizes of $601 to $99,999.99 can be claimed at a Lottery regional office or claim center by appointment, or by mail to the Lottery in Lansing.
- Claim deadline: Within one year of the date won.
- Winners of more than $10,000 in Michigan's own games stay private unless they agree otherwise; Powerball and Mega Millions follow the multi-state game rules, so names may be shared.
Details on the official Michigan lottery site.
Questions about Mega Millions in Michigan
What time is the Mega Millions drawing in Michigan?
Mega Millions is drawn Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m. Eastern, which is 11:00 PM ET in most of Michigan.
Can you buy Mega Millions tickets online in Michigan?
Yes. The state lottery sells draw-game tickets online to players located in Michigan.
How much tax do you pay on Mega Millions winnings in Michigan?
Prizes over $5,000 have 24% federal tax withheld, and large prizes can owe up to 37% federal tax in total. Michigan taxes lottery prizes at 4.25%. On the current estimated jackpot, the lump sum comes to about $77,071,250 after taxes.
How long do you have to claim a Mega Millions prize in Michigan?
Michigan's claim deadline: Within one year of the date won.
How old do you have to be to play Mega Millions in Michigan?
You must be at least 18 to buy lottery tickets in Michigan.
Powerball in Michigan · Michigan online lottery rules
Sources: Michigan Lottery: How to claim prizes (site footer: must be 18 or older) · Michigan Lottery FAQ: How do I claim prizes? · Michigan Lottery: Drawing schedule · MCL 432.25 (winner privacy) · Michigan Lottery Act 239 of 1972 (MCL 432.33, unclaimed prizes) · Michigan Lottery: Powerball · Michigan Lottery: Mega Millions