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The Lotto Texas draw takes place three times a week on Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday at 10:12 PM CT. The starting jackpot is $5,000,000 and increases until a winner is declared. You can purchase a ticket for $1 at any local lottery retailer. The overall odds of winning is 1 in 71.1.
Lotto Texas made its debut as the first in-house drawing game offered in the state, with ticket sales starting on November 7, 1992. The first drawing took place just a week later on November 14, and it didn't take long for the first jackpot to be won on November 28. In just one year, the Texas Lottery saw incredible success, selling over $1 billion in tickets.
Initially, Lotto Texas required players to select their own numbers, and drawings were only held on Saturdays. The game did not offer a cash option and was an annuity-only game, but this changed on its first anniversary. On May 29, 1993, the "Quick Pick" option was introduced, giving players the ability to have their numbers randomly selected. Later on, the game added the "Cash Value Option" and increased the number of drawings to twice a week, including Wednesdays.
One notable winner of Lotto Texas was Thomas "Hollywood" Henderson, a former Dallas Cowboys linebacker, who won a jackpot worth over $14 million in the year 2000.
To play Lotto Texas, you must choose 6 numbers from a pool of 54. The jackpot prize can be claimed in either 30 yearly payments or a single lump sum. Non-jackpot prizes are always paid in a lump sum. A game costs $1, the minimum jackpot amount is $5 million, and the drawings take place at 10:12 PM Central Time on Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Mondays.
Lotto Texas added the Extra! option in 2013, which costs an extra $1 per play. This gives players the chance to win additional prizes, like $2 for matching 2 of the 6 numbers, $10 more for matching 3 of 6 numbers, $100 more for matching 4 of 6 numbers, and $10,000 more for matching 5 of 6 numbers. The jackpot prize amount stays the same with the Extra! option.
On November 28, 1992, a resident of Schulenburg, Texas, became the first winner of a Lotto Texas jackpot, winning an impressive amount of $21.8 million.
On February 24, 1994, Wanda Wilson of Houston claimed a record-breaking $41.48 million Lotto Texas jackpot, the largest lottery prize won up until that point.
On August 27, 1994, three lucky players hit the jackpot in Lotto Texas by matching all 6 numbers, splitting a $58.4 million prize - the second largest in the history of the Texas Lottery.
On November 12, 1994, Joe Jones, a service station owner from Mansfield, won the $54 million Lotto Texas jackpot, breaking Jean Graham's record.
On April 24, 1995, the deadline of 180 days passed for a $12.4 million Lotto Texas jackpot prize that was purchased for the October 26 drawing. Unfortunately, this became the first Lotto Texas jackpot prize to go unclaimed.
On August 4, 1995, Guadalupe Rodriguez became a member of the Texas Lottery Hall of Fame after winning the second largest Lotto Texas jackpot to date, worth $43,503,163. As an El Paso newspaper carrier, Rodriguez described the feeling of winning as "almost like walking on air".
On Jul 16, 1997, Billie Harrell from Porter, after facing 15 years of job losses and business closures, won a $31 million Lotto Texas jackpot. At the check presentation ceremony, he said, "I wasn't going to give up. Everyone kept telling me it would get better. I didn't realize it would get this much better."
On July 26, 1997, Rosa Zamora won a $6.6 million Lotto Texas jackpot by using the numbers on road signs between Laredo and San Antonio. She filled out a playslip using these numbers. Her husband, Jesus, quit his job at the Coca Cola plant in San Antonio, and the family returned to Matamoros, Mexico to start a business.
On August 20, 1997, a group of ten employees from the Folger's Coffee Company in Sherman won a $6.4 million Lotto Texas jackpot. They organized themselves as the "BPWU" (Best Part of Waking Up) Partnership to claim their prize.
On September 3, 1997, a construction foreman of Weatherford, Texas won $10 million Lotto Texas jackpot, the fourth win by a resident of the town. With a population of 15,000, Weatherford became the smallest Texas town with the most Lotto Texas winners.
On October 15, 1997, Fidencia Ramirez, a dishwasher from Cisco, won an $8 million Lotto Texas jackpot. For 18 years, she had been getting up at 4:30 a.m. to be at work by 6 a.m. at the White Elephant Restaurant where she bought the winning ticket. She and her husband, Perfecto, relocated to Presidio to be closer to their children and she can finally enjoy a lie-in.
May 15, 1998, a couple from Forestburg, Texas, had a lucky break on the way home from watching a movie. They made a stop at a convenience store to buy bread at 2:30 a.m. and stumbled upon the fact that they had one of the two winning tickets for that night's Lotto Texas drawing. They walked out with a lot more than just bread.
May 19, 1998, On a lucky day, ten colleagues at Continental Airlines in Houston decided to pool their money and buy Lotto Texas tickets worth $10. Their investment turned out to be a big success as they hit the $4 million jackpot.
July 23, 1999, Peter Torgerson, a veteran news anchor from Harlingen, and Mark Hulings, a landscaper from Rio Hondo, won a $37 million Lotto Texas jackpot for the draw on July 17th. Torgerson had purchased five tickets for Hulings as a birthday gift.
August 6, 1999, a retiree from Midland, Texas, claimed the $10 million Lotto Texas jackpot. With only one ticket purchased, he collected a Cash Value Option lump sum of $5.1 million from the drawing on Jul 28th. At 64 years old, he was able to enjoy his retirement with a new financial cushion.
On Nov 10, 1999, Candelario and San Juanita Garcia from Victoria won the largest Lotto Texas jackpot of the year, worth $38 million. The tickets were purchased by mistake, but San Juanita decided to keep them.
On March 22, 2000, a $28 million Lotto Texas jackpot was won, causing a sensation. It was the largest jackpot for the calendar year 2000. A former Dallas Cowboy living in Austin claimed to have the winning ticket. However, eight days later, a corporation led by Thomas "Hollywood" Henderson claimed the jackpot, which was a cash value option worth over $14 million.
On Sep 13, 2000, LOJO Partners, represented by Lois Loden and John Osorio of Richardson, claimed the largest single-winner jackpot prize in Lotto Texas to date worth $34.1 million by choosing the Cash Value Option. They bought $15 worth of tickets at an Albertson's store in Richardson.
On Dec 20, 2001, a $13 million Lotto Texas jackpot went unclaimed as the winning ticket from the June 23, 2001, drawing expired. The Quick Pick ticket was bought in Humble, but no one came forward to claim the prize, which would have paid out $7.3 million in cash value option. This is the second time in the lottery's history that a jackpot went unclaimed.
On Jun 22, 2002, five 6-of-6 matching Lotto Texas tickets sold in Terrell, Sherman, Pearland, Austin, and Longview, win $70 million jackpot. The winners each chose the Cash Value Option and received over $8.5 million before taxes.
The Lotto Texas jackpot of $53 million on June 22, 2003 was won by two ticket holders, the Victory Trust of Brownsville and the Perkov Family Trust of Grand Prairie. They each chose the Cash Value Option and received $16.2 million before taxes.
On June 9, 2003, the first winner of the newly revised Lotto Texas game was David Kelly from Houston, who won a $37 million jackpot on June 7. He selected the Cash Value Option, receiving over $24 million before taxes.
On Jan 31, 2004, a Houston resident won a $70 million Lotto Texas jackpot. The winner, Heliodoro Cuenca, chose the cash option and received $42.8 million before taxes.
On May 7, 2007, the 500th winner of Lotto Texas was claimed by Panjo Investments, Ltd, Tremarcor, LLC, represented by John Stanford, Jr, president of League City. They won the April 7 drawing with a prize worth $75 million, choosing the Cash Value Option, which paid out $45,014,921.84 before taxes.
On Dec 24, 2008, two Lotto Texas tickets with numbers 11, 28, 32, 49, 51, and 53 matched all six numbers in the drawing. The estimated jackpot was $8 million and each Quick Pick ticket was worth over $2.9 million in cash value.
The Victoria partnership claimed a $36.25 million Lotto Texas jackpot on Aug 6, 2014.
A San Antonio trust won a $15.75 million Lotto Texas jackpot on September 12, 2014.
On the last day of the year 2014, a $14.5 million Lotto Texas jackpot was won on New Year's Eve, and the ticket was sold at a food mart in Cypress, Texas. Brandi Jackson from Cypress claimed the prize 5 days later.
Two people split a $16.25 million Lotto Texas jackpot on March 25, 2015. Ana Salinas of Abilene and Paul G. Murr of Junction each received half of the prize.
The Triple C-Double K Property Trust, with James Edward Ressler as trustee, won a $7.25 million Lotto Texas jackpot from the April 29, 2015 drawing.
On Oct 27, 2015, Texas City Lucky Partners claimed the $5.25 million Lotto Texas jackpot from the Oct 10 drawing.
On November 13, 2015, Richard A. Clepper of Navasota claimed a $5 million Lotto Texas jackpot from the October 14 drawing.
On November 20, 2015, Kristy W. Fox, Manager of Hallelujah Ridge, LP in Dallas, claimed a $32.25 million Lotto Texas jackpot from the October 3 drawing.
On April 6, 2016, Nhan Vo of Tomball claimed a $11.75 million Lotto Texas jackpot from the drawing held on March 30.
On March 30, 2017, Norma Rios of San Antonio claimed a $27.25 million Lotto Texas® jackpot from the drawing held on March 25.
On Dec 2, 2017, the AHSODESKA Trust, managed by Catherine Kim Fowlkes of Abilene, claimed a $14.25 million Lotto Texas jackpot prize.
A resident of Marlin, Texas claimed a $24.75 million Lotto Texas jackpot prize for the drawing held on December 2, 2017.
A resident of Houston claimed a $30.25 million jackpot prize for the Lotto Texas® drawing held on May 16, 2018.
A resident of Belton, Texas claimed a $16 million jackpot prize in the Lotto Texas® drawing held on August 11, 2018.
On November 29, 2018, a resident of Wichita Falls claimed a $15.25 million jackpot prize from the Lotto Texas drawing that was held on October 31, 2018.
January, 18, 2019, a Houston resident claimed a $12.5 million Lotto Texas jackpot prize from the drawing held on January 12, 2019.
On April 22, 2019, a resident of Channelview claimed a $15.75 million Lotto Texas jackpot prize for the drawing held on April 13, 2019.
On July 3, 2019, the Blind Squirrels Trust located in Friendswood claimed a jackpot prize of $6.25 million for the Lotto Texas drawing held on May 4, 2019.
On September 27, 2019, a resident of Baytown claimed a $23.75 million jackpot prize for the Lotto Texas drawing that took place on September 25, 2019.
On January 30, 2020, a resident of Laredo claimed a $17.5 million jackpot prize in the Lotto Texas drawing that was held on January 15th, 2020. The winning ticket was bought at Stripes Store on McPherson Road in Laredo.
On October 19, 2020, a resident of Seguin, Texas claimed a $47 million jackpot prize from the Lotto Texas drawing held on September 30th. The winning ticket was purchased at Pic N Pac 10, located on Highway 109 in Seguin. This is the first Lotto Texas jackpot prize of over $30 million since May 16, 2018, when a Houston resident claimed a $30.25 million jackpot.
On December 9, 2020, a resident of El Paso claimed a $9 million jackpot prize for the Lotto Texas drawing held on November 28. The winning ticket was bought at 7-Eleven store #606 located at 1733 Brown Street in El Paso.
On March 4, 2021, a San Antonio resident won a $5.5 million Lotto Texas jackpot from the January 20 drawing. The ticket was bought at Allsups #102247 in Comanche.
A Baytown resident won a $6.25 million prize in the Lotto Texas drawing on Feb. 10, 2021. The winning ticket was bought at Rush 3 in Baytown.
On June 23, 2021, a Longview resident claimed a $5 million estimated annuitized jackpot prize for the Lotto Texas drawing held on June 5. The winning ticket was bought at EZ Bee49 on 514 S. Eastman Road in Longview.
July 8, 2021, a Spring resident won a $7.75 million jackpot prize in the Lotto Texas drawing on January 9, 2021. The winning ticket was bought at Fuel Zone in Humble.
On August 23, 2021, Powerball and Lotto Texas added Mondays to their drawing schedules, increasing the number of weekly drawings from two to three (Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays) and providing players with more opportunities to win larger jackpots.
On October 11, 2021, a resident of Houston claimed a $20.75 million estimated annuitized jackpot prize for the Lotto Texas drawing that took place on October 2nd. The ticket was bought at BFM Food Mart located on Bellaire Blvd. in Houston.
On November 3, 2021, Onomea LLC from Plano claimed a $18.75 million Lotto Texas jackpot prize for the June 2 drawing. The ticket was purchased at Xpress Food & Fuel, 800 E. Parker Road, in Plano.
A Pasadena resident won a $9.5 million Lotto Texas jackpot on Feb. 14, 2022. The winning ticket was bought at Motu Food Mart, located at 4900 Space Center Blvd. in Pasadena.
A Haltom City resident won a $6.75 million jackpot in the Lotto Texas drawing held on March 5, 2022. The winning ticket was bought at Grapevine Market on W. Northwest Highway in Grapevine.
On June 8, 2022, a Pearland resident won $17.75 million in the Lotto Texas drawing held on June 1. The ticket was bought at Murphy USA 7683 on 3200 Dixie Farm Road.
An Arlington resident claimed a $7.25 million prize for a Lotto Texas drawing held on June 25, 2022. The winning ticket was purchased at Circle K #2742055 in Irving.
On Oct 4, 2022, a Katy resident won $19 million in the Lotto Texas drawing held on Sept 17. The winning ticket was bought at Master Food Mart in Willis.
Lotto Texas is a popular lottery game in Texas where players select six numbers from a pool of 54. It offers various prize levels and drawings are held twice a week.
A single Lotto Texas ticket costs $1 per play.
To play Lotto Texas, you need to select six numbers from 1 to 54. You can choose your numbers manually or use the Quick Pick option to have them randomly generated for you.
The odds of winning the Lotto Texas jackpot are approximately 1 in 25,827,165.
The minimum jackpot amount for Lotto Texas is $5 million.
The Lotto Texas jackpot can be paid out as an annuity prize or a lump sum payment. The annuity option provides the jackpot amount in 30 graduated annual installments, while the lump sum payment is a one-time payment of the present cash value of the jackpot.
If there are multiple jackpot winners, the jackpot prize will be divided equally among all the winners.
Yes, there are federal taxes on lottery winnings. Additionally, Texas state taxes may also apply. It's advisable to consult with a financial advisor or tax professional for accurate information regarding your specific situation.
Yes, there are several lower-tier prizes in Lotto Texas, ranging from matching two numbers up to five numbers without the bonus ball. The prize amounts vary based on the number of matches.
The prize for matching five numbers in Lotto Texas without the bonus ball can range from a few hundred dollars to several thousand dollars, depending on factors like ticket sales and the number of winners.
No, matching only the bonus ball in Lotto Texas does not result in a prize. To win a prize, you need to match at least two numbers without the bonus ball.
Yes, you can play Lotto Texas even if you don't live in Texas. There are no residency restrictions for participating in the game.
The deadline for purchasing Lotto Texas tickets varies by retailer and location. Generally, tickets can be purchased until approximately 10:02 PM Central Time on the day of the drawing. It's best to check with your local lottery retailer for the exact cutoff time.
No, Lotto Texas tickets cannot be purchased online. You can only buy them from authorized retailers within Texas.
The Lotto Texas drawings are held every Wednesday and Saturday at approximately 10:12 PM Central Time.
If there are no jackpot winners, the prize money rolls over to the next drawing, increasing the jackpot for the next game.
Yes, you must be at least 18 years old to play Lotto Texas or claim a prize.
In Texas, you have 180 days from the date of the drawing to claim your Lotto Texas prize.
No, Texas state law requires the Texas Lottery Commission to release the names and cities of winners. However, individual circumstances may vary, and it's advisable to consult legal experts for the most up-to-date information.
No, there is no subscription service available for playing Lotto Texas. You need to purchase tickets for each drawing separately.
If your Lotto Texas ticket is lost, damaged, or stolen, it is essential to contact the Texas Lottery Commission as soon as possible. They may be able to assist you if you have the necessary information and evidence to support your claim.
Yes, non-U.S. citizens can play and win Lotto Texas prizes. The eligibility to claim a prize is not restricted based on citizenship.
Yes, you can share your Lotto Texas winnings with others if you win. However, it's important to establish legal agreements and consult financial advisors to ensure proper distribution and minimize any potential issues.
Texas law requires lottery prizes to be claimed in the name of an individual, not a trust or company. However, rules and regulations may change over time, so it's advisable to check the latest guidelines from the Texas Lottery Commission.
Yes, you can play the same numbers for multiple drawings in Lotto Texas. Just inform the retailer about the number of drawings you wish to enter in advance, and they will issue you a ticket valid for the specified number of games.
The Megaplier is an optional add-on feature for Lotto Texas that multiplies non-jackpot prizes. It can multiply your winnings by 2, 3, 4, or 5, depending on the Megaplier number drawn.
Yes, you can use the same numbers to play multiple Texas Lottery games, including Lotto Texas, as long as the game rules allow it. It's always a good idea to check the specific rules for each game you wish to play.
The largest jackpot ever won in Lotto Texas was $145 million, which was claimed by a winning ticket on June 19, 2004.
If a Lotto Texas jackpot winner passes away before receiving all the annuity payments, the remaining payments are typically passed on to the winner's designated heirs or estate, depending on the specific circumstances and applicable laws.
There are currently no official subscription services or mobile apps available for playing Lotto Texas. However, it's always a good idea to check for any updates or changes made by the Texas Lottery Commission.
Yes, the Texas Lottery occasionally offers special promotions and second-chance drawings for Lotto Texas. These promotions may provide additional opportunities to win prizes or offer extra rewards for playing the game. It's recommended to visit the official Texas Lottery website or check with authorized retailers for information on current promotions.
Yes, you can claim a Lotto Texas prize even if you reside outside the United States. As long as you have a valid winning ticket, you can follow the prize claim procedures provided by the Texas Lottery Commission to collect your winnings.
If you lose your Lotto Texas ticket and someone else claims the prize, it is crucial to contact the Texas Lottery Commission immediately. They will investigate the situation and verify the rightful owner of the ticket. It's essential to report the loss promptly and provide any relevant details or evidence to support your claim.
Yes, you can play Lotto Texas using a multi-draw option. With this option, you can select to play the same numbers for up to 10 consecutive drawings in advance. This saves you time and ensures you don't miss any upcoming games.
If you win a Lotto Texas prize and move out of Texas, you can still claim your prize. The prize amount remains the same regardless of your current residence. However, it's important to check the rules and regulations of the state or country you move to, as they may have specific requirements or restrictions for claiming lottery prizes.
Texas law requires lottery prizes to be claimed in the name of an individual, not through a trust or legal entity. However, it's advisable to consult legal experts or the Texas Lottery Commission for the most up-to-date information regarding anonymous claims or claiming through specific entities.
The overall odds of winning any prize in Lotto Texas are approximately 1 in 71.1. These odds include all prize levels, ranging from the jackpot to the smaller cash prizes.
Yes, you can play Lotto Texas using a systematic form, also known as a systematic entry. This allows you to select more than the standard six numbers, creating multiple combinations and increasing your chances of winning. Systematic forms are available at authorized retailers.
Yes, Lotto Texas prizes are subject to state and federal withholdings. If the prize amount exceeds certain thresholds, the Texas Lottery Commission is required to withhold a percentage for federal income taxes. Additionally, Texas state taxes may also apply. It's recommended to consult with a financial advisor or tax professional for accurate information regarding your specific prize and tax obligations.
Lotto Texas prizes cannot be claimed by mail. You are required to visit an authorized Texas Lottery claim center in person to claim your prize. It's always a good idea to check for any updates or changes made by the Texas Lottery Commission regarding prize claim procedures.
The accepted forms of payment for Lotto Texas tickets are typically cash and, in some cases, checks. Credit or debit cards may not be accepted. However, it's advisable to check with authorized retailers or the Texas Lottery Commission for the most up-to-date information on accepted forms of payment.
Texas state law required the Texas Lottery Commission to release the names and cities of winners, regardless of the prize level. However, individual circumstances may vary, and it's advisable to consult legal experts for the most up-to-date information on anonymity options for lower-tier prizes.
No, Lotto Texas tickets can only be redeemed in the state of Texas. If you have a winning ticket, you must claim your prize from an authorized Texas Lottery claim center within the specified time period.
If there are no winners in the lower-tier prize categories, the unclaimed prize money does not roll over to future drawings. It remains within the prize fund and is used for future prizes, promotions, and special events as determined by the Texas Lottery Commission.
Yes, you can purchase Lotto Texas tickets in bulk. If you wish to buy a large number of tickets, it's recommended to contact the Texas Lottery Commission or authorized retailers in advance to discuss the requirements and ensure a smooth transaction.
Texas Two Step is another lottery game offered by the Texas Lottery Commission. It is different from Lotto Texas in terms of gameplay and prize structure. In Texas Two Step, players select four numbers from a pool of 35 and an additional bonus ball from a separate pool of 35. The game offers a fixed jackpot amount and drawings are held four times a week.
Yes, members of the military who are stationed outside of Texas can still play Lotto Texas. They can purchase tickets online or through authorized retailers within Texas, regardless of their physical location.
A photo or photocopy of a Lotto Texas ticket is not accepted as a valid claim document. To claim a prize, you typically need the original winning ticket, as it serves as the official proof of ownership. If you have lost your ticket, it's important to contact the Texas Lottery Commission for further guidance.
Yes, individuals with a gambling addiction can still play Lotto Texas. However, it's important to be aware of the risks and exercise responsible gambling practices. If you or someone you know is struggling with a gambling addiction, it's recommended to seek help from support organizations or seek professional assistance.
Lotto Texas tickets were typically purchased using cash or checks. Other forms of payment, such as credit cards or electronic methods, may not be accepted. However, it's advisable to check with authorized retailers or the Texas Lottery Commission for the most up-to-date information on accepted forms of payment.
Yes, you can purchase Lotto Texas tickets in advance for future drawings. By using the multi-draw option, you can select the number of consecutive drawings you wish to enter and receive a ticket valid for those specific games.
If you suspect someone is tampering with Lotto Texas tickets, it's important to report your concerns to the Texas Lottery Commission immediately. They have mechanisms in place to investigate such incidents and ensure the integrity of the game. Provide any information or evidence that may assist in the investigation.
Yes, individuals in the United States on a temporary visa can claim Lotto Texas prizes, as long as they meet all other eligibility requirements. Citizenship or immigration status does not typically affect the ability to claim lottery prizes. However, it's advisable to consult with the Texas Lottery Commission or legal experts for guidance specific to your visa category.
To play Lotto Texas or claim a prize, you must be at least 18 years old. This age restriction applies to all participants, regardless of residency or citizenship.
If you owe outstanding child support payments, a portion of your Lotto Texas winnings may be withheld to satisfy those obligations. The exact amount withheld would depend on the specific circumstances and applicable laws. It's advisable to consult with legal experts or the Texas Lottery Commission for the most up-to-date information regarding child support withholdings.
Yes, you can claim a Lotto Texas prize if you purchased the ticket in Texas, regardless of your state of residence. As long as you have a valid winning ticket, you can follow the prize claim procedures provided by the Texas Lottery Commission to collect your winnings.
Yes, non-resident foreign nationals can claim Lotto Texas prizes. The eligibility to claim a prize is not restricted based on residency or citizenship. However, it's important to comply with any tax obligations or requirements imposed by the United States and consult with legal and financial experts for guidance specific to your situation.
Yes, the winning Lotto Texas numbers are typically posted on the official Texas Lottery website and can also be found through various news sources. You can check the winning numbers to see if your ticket matches the drawn numbers and determine if you have won a prize.
Yes, U.S. citizens living abroad can claim Lotto Texas prizes. The process may involve additional considerations, such as mailing or submitting the winning ticket and completing the required claim forms. It's advisable to contact the Texas Lottery Commission for guidance and to ensure compliance with the prize claim procedures.
If you win a Lotto Texas prize and choose not to claim it within the specified timeframe, the unclaimed prize money is typically used for future prizes, promotions, and special events determined by the Texas Lottery Commission. It's important to check the prize claim deadline and make timely arrangements to claim your winnings if you have a winning ticket.
Yes, you can purchase Lotto Texas tickets as a gift for someone else. The tickets can be given to another person, who can then claim any prizes won with those tickets. However, it's essential to keep in mind the age restrictions and eligibility requirements for claiming prizes.
No, individuals who are under 18 years old cannot claim Lotto Texas prizes. You must be at least 18 years old to both play Lotto Texas and claim any prize. If a minor wins a prize, it can be claimed by a parent or legal guardian on their behalf.
In Texas, you have 180 days from the date of the drawing to claim your Lotto Texas prize. It's important to check the claim deadline for the specific drawing and make sure to submit your claim within the allotted time.
Texas state law requires the Texas Lottery Commission to release the names and cities of winners, including jackpot winners. However, individual circumstances may vary, and it's advisable to consult legal experts for the most up-to-date information regarding anonymity options.
Yes, individuals with visual impairments or disabilities can play Lotto Texas. The Texas Lottery provides accommodations for individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access to participate in the game. It's recommended to contact the Texas Lottery Commission for assistance or further information on the available accommodations.
Yes, you can claim a Lotto Texas prize if you are on public assistance. Winning a lottery prize does not typically affect eligibility for public assistance programs. However, it's advisable to consult with the appropriate government agencies or legal experts for guidance specific to your situation.
Yes, individuals who have previously filed for bankruptcy can still play Lotto Texas. Bankruptcy does not typically affect your eligibility to participate in the game or claim any prizes you may win. However, it's advisable to consult with legal experts for guidance specific to your bankruptcy case.
Yes, if you have a valid Social Security Number, you can claim a Lotto Texas prize, regardless of your citizenship. The Texas Lottery Commission requires a valid form of identification, such as a Social Security Number, to verify your identity and process the prize claim.
Yes, you can play Lotto Texas even if you live outside of Texas but within the United States. The game is available to residents of all states within the United States. You can purchase tickets online or through authorized retailers.
Yes, individuals with a criminal record can still play Lotto Texas. There are no specific restrictions based on criminal history for participating in the game or claiming prizes. However, it's advisable to consult with legal experts for guidance specific to your situation.
Yes, Texas state employees can play Lotto Texas. There are no restrictions on participation based on employment with the state. However, it's advisable to familiarize yourself with any policies or guidelines related to gambling or lottery participation that may be in place for state employees.
The Megaplier is an optional add-on feature in Lotto Texas that can multiply non-jackpot prizes. It allows you to increase your winnings by 2, 3, 4, or 5 times, depending on the Megaplier number drawn. However, please note that the Megaplier option may not always be available in every drawing.
Yes, non-U.S. residents can claim Lotto Texas prizes. As long as you have a valid winning ticket, you can follow the prize claim procedures provided by the Texas Lottery Commission to collect your winnings.
If you are unable to travel to claim your Lotto Texas prize in person, you may be able to make alternative arrangements with the Texas Lottery Commission. They can provide guidance on potential options for claiming your prize, such as mailing the winning ticket or coordinating with a representative on your behalf.
No, individuals who are under 18 years old cannot claim Lotto Texas prizes. You must be at least 18 years old to both play Lotto Texas and claim any prize. If a minor wins a prize, it can be claimed by a parent or legal guardian on their behalf.
Yes, you can play Lotto Texas even if you live outside of the United States. The game is open to players from around the world, provided you can purchase tickets from authorized retailers or online platforms.
Yes, non-resident aliens can claim Lotto Texas prizes. However, it's important to consult with legal and financial experts to ensure compliance with any tax obligations or requirements imposed by the United States.
Generally, Lotto Texas prizes are not transferable. The person who possesses the winning ticket is considered the rightful owner of the prize. However, there may be exceptions or special circumstances, so it's advisable to contact the Texas Lottery Commission for guidance specific to your situation.
Online ticket sales for Lotto Texas were not available. Therefore, playing Lotto Texas using a credit or debit card online was not an option. However, it's recommended to check for any updates or changes made by the Texas Lottery Commission regarding online ticket sales.
Yes, foreign visitors to the United States can claim Lotto Texas prizes if they have a valid winning ticket. It's important to follow the prize claim procedures outlined by the Texas Lottery Commission, which may include providing identification and completing the necessary forms.
Yes, undocumented immigrants can play Lotto Texas. The Texas Lottery does not typically require proof of immigration status to participate in the game or claim prizes. However, it's advisable to consult with legal experts or the Texas Lottery Commission for guidance specific to your situation.
Yes, non-U.S. citizens who live outside the United States can claim Lotto Texas prizes if they have a valid winning ticket. It's important to follow the prize claim procedures provided by the Texas Lottery Commission, which may include submitting the necessary documentation and making arrangements for payment.
Yes, individuals in the United States on a visa can play Lotto Texas. The game is open to residents and non-residents alike. However, it's advisable to consult with legal experts or the Texas Lottery Commission for any visa-related considerations or restrictions that may apply.
Yes, international students studying in Texas can claim Lotto Texas prizes. The eligibility to claim a prize is not restricted based on your student status. As long as you have a valid winning ticket, you can follow the prize claim procedures provided by the Texas Lottery Commission to collect your winnings.
Yes, individuals on a work visa in Texas can play Lotto Texas. There are no specific restrictions on participation based on your visa status. As long as you meet the eligibility requirements and can purchase tickets, you can participate in the game.
Yes, as a Texas resident, you can claim a Lotto Texas prize if you are not a U.S. citizen. The prize claim procedures are the same for residents regardless of citizenship. It's important to follow the instructions provided by the Texas Lottery Commission to claim your prize successfully.
Yes, individuals on a student visa in Texas can play Lotto Texas. Your visa status does not typically affect your eligibility to participate in the game. As long as you meet the age requirements and can purchase tickets, you can play Lotto Texas.
Yes, you can claim a Lotto Texas prize as a Texas resident, even if you do not have a Social Security Number. The Texas Lottery Commission requires valid identification and may have alternative procedures in place for individuals without a Social Security Number. It's advisable to contact the commission for guidance specific to your situation.
Yes, individuals on a dependent visa in Texas can play Lotto Texas. Your visa status does not typically affect your eligibility to participate in the game. As long as you meet the age requirements and can purchase tickets, you can play Lotto Texas.
Yes, international visitors to Texas can claim Lotto Texas prizes if they have a valid winning ticket. The prize claim procedures may vary for international visitors, so it's advisable to contact the Texas Lottery Commission for specific instructions and requirements.