Lost your ticket?

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Just6ntlc — Wed, 25 Jan 2006 23:02:27 GMT

I have never lost a ticket. However, I have won no more than $23 in any lottery game so far.

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Raven62 — Wed, 25 Jan 2006 11:34:36 GMT

In the States: If you don't Claim your Lottery Winnings winthin a Specified Time Limit (varies from State to State) you Forfeit them to the State.

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goldrush — Wed, 25 Jan 2006 10:58:07 GMT

While 80 percent of Australians are prepared to take a punt on the lottery each week, it appears some are not so diligent about following it up, with literally millions of dollars still waiting to be collected.Golden Casket's Bill Thorburn says millions of dollars are up for grabs around the country, but unless the winners come forward, it can't be handed out.In Brisbane, Marlo Brack has been searching high and low for a lucky customer who has won $1 million. She thinks the unclaimed prize might... [ More ]

Lost your ticket?

goldrush — Wed, 25 Jan 2006 10:42:38 GMT

How to make your claimIf you have legitimately won but cannot provide the winning ticket, you can lodge a lost ticket claim with the particular lottery and that claim will be investigated. If it can be substantiated, you will be paid out.Information you'll need to provide:Where you purchased the entry.The date and approximate time.Any specific numbers you selected.What type of entry it was.Time restrictions:NSW no time limit.Victoria no time limit.Tasmania no time limit.ACT no time limit... [ More ]