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Can you win the lottery anonymously?
Did you know only a handful of states allow lottery winners to claim their prizes anonymously? Perhaps you did, but you might still have a way of hiding your name in a state that technically doesn’t allow it.
This information is incredibly difficult to find in one place, so here are every state’s rules on anonymous lottery prize claims so you don’t have to go digging for it.
Let us know in the comments below what you think about your state’s rules! Should states allow anonymous lottery prize claims?
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TIMESTAMPS
States with no lottery: 1:55
Arizona: 2:05
Arkansas: 2:34
California: 2:50
Colorado: 3:20
Connecticut: 3:55
Delaware: 4:38
Washington D.C.: 4:56
Florida: 5:49
Georgia: 6:14
Idaho: 6:23
Illinois: 7:29
Indiana: 8:22
Iowa: 8:47
Kansas: 9:56
Kentucky: 10:09
Louisiana: 10:47
Maine: 11:12
Maryland: 11:42
Massachusetts: 12:36
Michigan: 13:18
Minnesota: 13:55
Mississippi: 14:09
Missouri: 14:20
Montana: 14:43
Nebraska: 14:56
New Hampshire: 15:17
New Jersey: 16:35
New Mexico: 17:02
New York: 17:31
North Carolina: 17:58
North Dakota: 18:39
Ohio: 18:56
Oklahoma: 19:34
Oregon: 20:07
Pennsylvania: 20:43
Rhode Island: 21:12
South Carolina: 21:48
South Dakota: 22:11
Tennessee: 22:26
Texas: 22:39
Vermont: 23:13
Virginia: 23:45
Washington: 23:56
West Virginia: 24:22
Wisconsin: 24:48
Wyoming: 25:39
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Lottery Post’s online chart on anonymous lottery prize claims: https://www.lotterypost.com/thread/326232
The worst lottery scandal in history! The story of infamous lottery rigger Eddie Tipton here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajPs0pY9I_I
How lottery winners in Massachusetts are staying anonymous: https://www.lotterypost.com/news/320356
Iraqi man wins Oregon jackpot and remains anonymous: https://www.lotterypost.com/news/296905
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ENTIRE TIMELINE OF EVENTS: New Hampshire woman sues the Lottery to keep her anonymity…
1. https://www.lotterypost.com/news/317719
2. https://www.lotterypost.com/news/318355
3. https://www.lotterypost.com/news/318579
4. https://www.lotterypost.com/news/318595
5. https://www.lotterypost.com/news/319022
6. https://www.lotterypost.com/news/319104
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