Winning the lottery has finally changed people’s lives and given the many prizes, such as the one who recently won $1,765 million dollars in California, many are surprised If possible, remain anonymous, for security reasons.
In this feature, Powerball addresses that each jurisdiction has its own law regarding anonymity of the winners. Some jurisdictions are required by law to provide the winner’s name, city of residence, game won, and prize amount to any third party requesting the information.
Some jurisdictions allow winners claim prize as trust or other legal entity, thereby allowing an anonymous from the public disclosure of your information.
Winners must check their lottery ticket if required to take a photo of the winner and What are your rules for claiming the prize?. Regardless of how a prize is claimed, the person who bought the winning ticket must be known to the lottery so officials can confirm that you are eligible to play and comply with other legal requirements.
Allowed in some states collect lottery prizes anonymouslyfor some, it depends on the number:
· Arizona: For prizes in excess of $100,000 dollars
· Delaware: Regardless of the value
· Georgia: For prizes in excess of $250,000 dollars
· Illinois: For prizes in excess of $250,000 dollars
· Kansas: Regardless of the value
· Maryland: Regardless of the value
· Michigan: For prizes over $10,000, only available in state games
· Minnesota: For prizes over $10,000 dollars
· Mississippi: Regardless of the value
· measuring: Regardless of the value
· Montana: Regardless of the value
· New Jersey: Regardless of the value
· North Dakota: Regardless of the value
· South Carolina: Regardless of the value
· Texas: For prizes in excess of $1 million dollars
· Virginia: For prizes in excess of $10 million dollars
· Virginia Occidental: For prizes in excess of $1 million dollars
· Wyoming: Regardless of the value
