How to Claim Your Lottery Winnings in California: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily claim your lottery winnings in California at district offices and retailers.

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In California, you can claim lottery winnings at California Lottery District Offices or participating retailers for smaller prizes. For amounts over $600, submit a Claim Form via mail or in-person to a district office. Visit the California Lottery website for more details and to find your nearest location.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I claim lottery winnings at any retailer in California? You can claim smaller prizes at participating retailers, but larger amounts must be claimed at California Lottery District Offices.
  2. What forms do I need to claim lottery winnings over $600? For prizes over $600, you need to submit a Claim Form, which can be submitted in-person or via mail to a district office.
  3. Where can I find my nearest California Lottery District Office? Visit the California Lottery website to locate your nearest district office for claiming larger lottery sums.