Illinois Lottery Tax Calculator for Annuity Payout

Calculate your after-tax lottery winnings in Illinois with an annuity payout. Get estimated federal and state tax estimates based on your payout preference.

Last updated: June 3, 2025

Illinois Lottery Winnings Tax Calculator

Our calculator provides instant estimates of your after-tax lottery winnings in Illinois based on 2025 federal and state tax rates. Enter your details below to see how much you'll actually keep after taxes are withheld.

Illinois has a 4.95% tax rate on lottery winnings.

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illinois Lottery Tax Info

Illinois has a 4.95% state tax on lottery winnings in addition to federal taxes.

Illinois Annuity Lottery Tax Information

Use our Illinois annuity lottery tax calculator to estimate your after-tax winnings. Federal taxes apply at a 24% withholding rate only if your winnings exceed $5,000. Additionally, we calculate Illinois state taxes based on current tax rates. Get a clear estimate of your final take-home amount after deductions.

Illinois Lottery Tax Facts

  • State Tax Rate: 4.95%
  • Tax Form Required: W-2G for lottery winnings over $600, and additional state forms may be required
  • Federal Tax Rate: 24% federal withholding for winnings over $5,000
  • Payment Schedule: Annual payments over 30 years, with each payment subject to taxation in the year received

How to Calculate Taxes on Illinois Annuity Lottery Winnings

Our calculator simplifies tax estimation in three easy steps:

1Select Illinois as Your State

Choose Illinois to calculate applicable federal and Illinois state taxes.

2Choose Annuity Payout

Select annuity to see how your winnings are taxed over time.

3Enter Your Winnings Amount

Input your total winnings and click 'Calculate After-Tax Winnings'to see your estimated after-tax payout.

Why Use Our Illinois Annuity Lottery Tax Calculator?

  • State-Specific Tax Estimates: Includes Illinois state taxes alongside federal withholding.
  • Instant Net Winnings Calculation: Get a quick estimate of your after-tax take-home amount.
  • Compare Annuity Payouts: See how tax treatment differs between payment options.
  • Updated for 2025 Tax Rates: Our calculator reflects the latest federal and Illinois state tax rates.
  • Completely Free & Easy to Use: No sign-up required—just enter your winnings and get instant results.

Illinois Lottery Tax FAQs

Does the calculator include local taxes for annuity payments in Illinois?

The calculator includes federal and Illinois state tax rates but does not account for local taxes, which may vary.

How accurate is the calculator for annuity payments in Illinois?

This calculator estimates annuity payouts based on federal and Illinois tax rates, but actual taxes may vary depending on your income bracket each year.

What happens if I receive annuity payments from Illinois but live elsewhere?

Some states tax annuity payments where they are earned, while others tax them in the state of residence. Consult a tax professional to understand your obligations.

How do annuity payments affect my tax bracket in Illinois?

Annuity payments are taxed as ordinary income each year, which may impact your federal and Illinois state tax brackets differently over time.

Are annuity lottery payments in Illinois considered earned income?

No, annuity payments are classified as taxable income but not earned income.

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