The Lottery requires proof of positive identification for all prizes $601 and over. You must provide the following documentation when claiming a prize of $601 or more.
1. Your Winning Ticket
It is important to sign the back of your ticket to establish your ownership of the ticket. Without a signature on the back, a lottery ticket is considered a “bearer instrument” and can be claimed by anyone presenting the ticket.
Please also bring one of each of the following:
2. Signed Photo Identification
Acceptable forms of signed photo identification include:
- Driver’s license
- Mass ID
- Passport
- Work ID
- Military ID
3. Proof of your Social Security Number
Acceptable forms of proof of Social Security number include:
- Driver’s License with Social Security number
- Social Security card (signed)
- W-2 Form that displays 9-digit SSN
- SSA-1099 Form that displays 9-digit SSN
- Non-SSA-1099 Form that displays 9-digit SSN
- Pay stub that displays 9-digit SSN