# 7 State Workers to Split Mega-Millions Jackpot

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**Created:** [March 27, 2011, 6:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/7-state-workers-to-split-mega-millions-jackpot/257547 "2011-03-27T18:01:09Z")
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### Author: ![Yo\_Rita](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yo_rita/32/6450_2.png) [@Yo\_Rita](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Yo_Rita)
#### Post date: [March 28, 2011, 11:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/7-state-workers-to-split-mega-millions-jackpot/257547/34 "2011-03-28T11:47:13Z")

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> [@Looking to buy a house](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/looking-to-buy-a-house/40627/17):
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> Feds take up to 35% and if NY taxes their share as you’ve said that’s 43%
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> There is a reason why most winners end up miserable.
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> Lottery players amaze me at how illogical they are.

Where are you getting the 35% from? 25% is straight from mega millions website.

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