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Lottery state chart/anonymity and claimants
I have been working on this off and on for a while and it is a work in progress. It is not meant to serve as legal opinion or legal advice. Feel free to send me info to add if something elaborates on the anonymity or other entity claiming issues. Prepared by Artist77. ANONYMITY FOR INDIVIDUALS/ WHAT ENTITIES CAN CLAIM?/NEWS Updated April 5, 2023 UNITED STATES ALABAMA No lottery . 3-19-2019 State Sen. Jim McClendon of Springville announced he is introducing legislation
Mar 30, 2019, 11:45 am - Artist77 - Jackpot Games Forum

Dealing with your family when you won.Reply
You could set up a trust but it totally depends on which state you win it in if you can be anonymous. If you win a $240 million jackpot in Pennsylvania, you will NOT be anonymous. If you win it in Delaware, then you can be anonymous, because Delaware state law allows it. If you win it in Ohio, New Hampshire, or Louisiana, then yes, you could become anonymous ONLY IF you form a trust. But if you win it in some state where a lot of people win , such as Pennsylvania, New York, California, India
Oct 9, 2005, 6:01 pm - rundown99 - Jackpot Games Forum

Lottery state chart/anonymity and claimantsReply
We publish Florida in the chart as Not anonymous/Anonymous possible via a LLC, which is exactly what that winner did.
Jun 28, 2021, 10:54 am - Todd - Jackpot Games Forum

Lottery state chart/anonymity and claimantsReply
AFAIK, most (likely all) lotteries allow exceptions in cases where there's a credible risk to the winner if their identity is publicized, but that door is only open on rare occasions. The lottery was willing to accept that publicizing the identity of an Iraqi resident who won several million dollars would pose a credible risk to the winner. They're not likely to think there's a credible risk if you're a resident of Portland. I believe there was also a story here about a woman whose name wa
Mar 31, 2019, 1:42 am - KY Floyd - Jackpot Games Forum

South Carolina's billion dollar mega millions ticketReply
I have never seen any lp member demand to know who any anonymous winner was. It is news if the ticket is claimed in an anonymous state or non-anonymous state. The human interest story is the fact that the ticket was claimed and not lost and any other info they choose to share, such as how the numbers were picked. I would love to see an example to support your claim. Who are these folks?
Nov 26, 2018, 6:34 pm - Artist77 - Jackpot Games Forum

Arizona and MichiganReply
Anonymous Won!
Aug 5, 2018, 5:18 am - Raven62 - Jackpot Games Forum

Delaware, Californy, New York: Win PowerballReply
Congrats to the (maybe anonymous) winners!
Dec 18, 2016, 9:41 am - quicksloth35 - Jackpot Games Forum

Powerball Jackpot - Best States In Which To PlayReply
Remaining anonymous in Delaware
Jan 6, 2016, 7:45 pm - Coin Toss - Jackpot Games Forum

What do would you do if you won the lottery?Reply
I would prefer to remain anonymous but I'd love to win a big jackpot anyway I can, even if it means I can't remain anonymous.
Feb 14, 2011, 2:08 am - megamanX - Jackpot Games Forum

Saturday's PB WinReply
The only perfect jackpot hit is an anonymous jackpot hit.
Jan 29, 2007, 10:42 am - rundown99 - Jackpot Games Forum