United States (Texas)
Ticket price versus the sum of prize × probability, adjusted for tax and the jackpot-sharing penalty. Enter the current jackpot and see the honest number.
No current jackpot on file for this game — enter the advertised figure from the operator's site below.
24% federal withholding on prizes over $5,000; Texas has no state income tax.
Break-even jackpot: at the tax and sales figures entered, EV per ticket reaches zero at a jackpot of about $23,943,405. Two catches: sales — and therefore sharing — rise sharply with the jackpot, and a positive expected value still says nothing about variance or ruin. See why even a +EV jackpot usually isn't worth chasing.
Last verified: 2026-08-29