Washington state getting ready to impose huge taxes on lottery jackpots https://www.lotterypost.com/thread/358089 Lottery Post Forum Topic: Washington state getting ready to impose huge taxes on lottery jackpots en-us Lottery Post RSS Generator Reply #4 https://www.lotterypost.com/thread/358089/8081895 https://www.lotterypost.com/thread/358089/8081895 Sat, 21 Feb 2026 08:22:26 GMT grwurston From zero to 9.9% all at once!! They couldn't ease into it? @#$%^ *!!

They always say they are only going to tax the rich, but eventually everybody ends up paying.

]]> grwurston Reply #3 https://www.lotterypost.com/thread/358089/8081567 https://www.lotterypost.com/thread/358089/8081567 Fri, 20 Feb 2026 22:21:23 GMT sully16 Dirty rotten, wonder how many States will follow suit.

]]> sully16 Reply #2 https://www.lotterypost.com/thread/358089/8081507 https://www.lotterypost.com/thread/358089/8081507 Fri, 20 Feb 2026 20:15:47 GMT MADDOG10 That's sad news for the State of Washington. Money hungry Politicians

]]> MADDOG10 Reply #1 https://www.lotterypost.com/thread/358089/8081506 https://www.lotterypost.com/thread/358089/8081506 Fri, 20 Feb 2026 20:05:39 GMT MsBee18 How does it become state taxes for all

]]> MsBee18 Washington state getting ready to impose huge taxes on lottery jackpots https://www.lotterypost.com/thread/358089 https://www.lotterypost.com/thread/358089 Fri, 20 Feb 2026 18:37:08 GMT Todd Just a heads-up to Washington state players: You may go from zero taxes on lottery wins to 9.9% state tax on jackpot wins. This is among the largest state taxes in the country.

The Washington state senate passed legislation in the past couple of days to create a new state tax on millionaires , which means lottery jackpot winners.

The bill now goes to the state House, and then after that to the governor to sign.

What a tragedy. If lower income residents of the state think they're safe... [ More ]

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