If you won a prize in a Lottery game while playing online, here's how to claim your prize. When you play online, it's easy to get your money quickly. The money goes right into your player wallet, and you don't have to do anything to make a claim. This process is quick and efficient. We send email updates to let you know the status of your payment, so you can track your money. Remember, you must claim your prize within days or it will expire.
The Virginia Lottery is pleased to offer two convenient ways to claim your winnings at our customer service centers and prize zones. Keep in mind the Visa debit cards cannot be reloaded with new funds. Keep in mind that many retailers don't keep large amounts of cash available, for security reasons. Retailers can, however, pay you with a check or money order. If you prefer, you can take it to a Virginia Lottery customer service center, one of the prize zones or claim your prize through the mail.
We'll gladly issue you a check or a Visa debit card for your winnings. Below is a list of addresses and phone numbers. Be sure to bring a valid government-issued photo ID and your Social Security card or other proof of your Social Security number.
Double check your photo ID and Social Security card to ensure your name is exactly the same on both documents as they need to match exactly to claim your winnings.
When you get there, you'll fill out a claim form or click here to get the form now. If you have questions about what you need to claim, call Not a U. S citizen but you reside in the U.
No problem. Just bring your green card permanent resident card , a current government-issued photo ID a Visa will work and an official document displaying your Social Security number. You can also claim your prize through the mail. Sign your ticket and mail it to: Virginia Lottery Claims, P. Box , Richmond, VA, Remember to write your name and address on the back of the ticket. Check the results. Got a Scratchcard? Find Scratchcard. Please remember to claim in time.
See rules for draw games. All draw games prizes must be claimed within days after the day of the draw. Scratchcard prizes must be claimed within days after the game closes. See Scratchcard rules. How much can I claim at a Post Office? Non-cash prize, instalment or annuity prize. Where's my nearest branch?
Wondering about the status of your claim and prize payment? Submit your question using the Contact Us page or email customerservice calottery. No appointments are required. Players can walk-in at their convenience and be assisted on a first-come basis. Claims will no longer be accepted via drop box. Find more information and safety requirements here. Take your winning ticket to a Lottery retailer and the clerk will hand you cash on the spot. Talk about easy! Lottery District Offices are now open to the public for the acceptance of claims.
Procedures have been implemented at all District Offices to maximize health and safety for everyone. See all District Office locations here. Watch this short video to ensure you complete your claim form correctly. Prepare for your visit to Lottery District Offices by following the health and safety requirements here. Mail the original ticket and the signed claim form along with the Claim Authorization Receipt from a retailer, if you have it to:.
We recommend sending everything by certified mail and saving a copy of every item you submit. So, protect your prize by keeping a copy of your winning ticket and claim form. And always sign the back of your ticket. Your draw game ticket must be postmarked or received by Lottery offices within days of the winning draw date, except that, in the case of Mega Millions and Powerball Jackpots, the tickets must be postmarked or received within one year from the winning draw date.
State law prohibits the sale of a Lottery ticket or the payment of a prize to anyone under Group claims will also require each group member to complete some additional paperwork. Yes, Lottery prizes are taxable income under federal and state law.
Your total tax liability depends on income, deductions, exemptions and other factors, so please consult with a qualified tax professional when filing your tax returns.
Pennsylvania Lottery winners cannot remain anonymous. Only certain claimant information can be released. This assures the public that Lottery winners are real people and that the Lottery operates with integrity and transparency. Home How to Claim Your Prize. How to Claim Your Prize Congratulations!
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