HOW TO CLAIM WINNINGS?

Claiming your win is the most important step after winning the lottery.

Congratulations On Winning!

You have to sign and complete the back of your ticket
Claim your prize before the deadline, i.e. within 180 days of the drawing for draw games and 180 days from the game end date for scratch games

Participating Hoosier Lottery retailers. Most retailers will redeem tickets up to $25, and some will redeem up to $599. Please check with your individual retailer on their redemption policies
Hoosier Lottery Regional Prize Payment Centers
Hoosier Lottery Prize Payment Center at Headquarters

You have to sign and complete the information on the back of your winning ticket
You have to Print and fill out the winner claim form (multiple tickets totaling $599 and under may be claimed with one form)
- Leave lines 1-6 blank
- Complete lines 7-19
- Sign and date the form on the lines indicated
- Please note: the claim form must be completed as directed or your claim may be returned to you
If more than one person is claiming the prize, IRS FORM 5754, needs to be filled.
Include a copy of the following:
- Completed winner claim form
- Front and back of your winning ticket
- Valid Government Issued Photo ID (for prize amounts of $600 or more)
You have to staple your winning ticket and copy of your valid Government Issued Photo ID to the original (signed) claim form and mail those items to the Hoosier Lottery Headquarters
You can expect to receive your check within roughly 7 to 10 business days

The Prizes can only be claimed in person or by email. No electronic redemptions are accepted.

Hoosier Lottery Headquarters
1302 N. Meridian Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
1302 N. Meridian Street, 1st Floor
Indianapolis, IN 46202

For more information, visit the official website.

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