state lottery taxes

Reply #4

DoctorEw220 — Sat, 18 Sep 2004 22:28:45 GMT

you are better off going to indiana. the previous post was because some stqates do not impose state taxes on winnings to residents. anyway, you are better off going to indiana., the tax is smaller, and indiana has seen more powerball jackpot winners than any state.

Reply #3

lottograndma — Sat, 18 Sep 2004 22:23:51 GMT

I am in Illinois. Our political leaders have thought of every possibility when it comes to taxing. If you earn money working in Mo., you have to pay Illinois tax on that money so I feel sure if you win money out of state you still have to pay Illinois tax on it.

Reply #2

ryanm — Fri, 17 Sep 2004 06:24:07 GMT

I believe the state tax applies in the state where you bought the ticket, not necessarily where you live.

Reply #1

DoctorEw220 — Fri, 17 Sep 2004 03:02:18 GMT

which state are you from

state lottery taxes

lottograndma — Fri, 17 Sep 2004 02:29:29 GMT

I am just about equal distance from Wisc. and Indiana and most of the time I just can't deciide which way to go but tonight after checking the calculator showing how much you would actually take home, my future trips will definately be to Indiana. Wisc. tax is 6.75 and Ind. is 3.4% or approximately 1.6 million dollars more net net in Wisc. I also feel that the Ind. quick pick computerized system has a better sort. I suppose, however, that the state where you are a resident would tax you... [ More ]