Mississippi Lottery Results, Rules & Tax Rate
Mississippi participates in Powerball, Mega Millions and other multi-state draw games. Here's the latest results plus what Mississippi winners owe in state tax.
Lottery tickets are sold in Mississippi
Mississippi does not permit Powerball/Mega Millions winnings to be taxed the same way; check current state rules.
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Applies on top of mandatory 24% federal withholding for prizes over $5,000. Use our tax calculator to estimate a specific jackpot.
Latest Results Available to Mississippi Players
Powerball
America's biggest multi-state jackpot game, drawn every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday.
Tuesday, FridayMega Millions
A multi-state jackpot game drawn every Tuesday and Friday, known for some of the largest jackpots in U.S. history.
dailyMillionaire for Life
A daily multi-state game with a top prize of $1 million a year for life, drawn every night. Launched February 22, 2026 as the replacement for Cash4Life and Lucky for Life.
Mississippi Lottery Tax FAQ
Does Mississippi tax lottery winnings?
Mississippi does not permit Powerball/Mega Millions winnings to be taxed the same way; check current state rules.
Where do I claim a prize in Mississippi?
Prizes are claimed through the official state lottery commission for the state where the ticket was purchased, not where the winner lives. Always check your specific state lottery's claim procedures and deadlines, which vary from 90 days to one year.