Claim a Prize
Prizes under $601 may be claimed at any Lottery Agent location, Lottery office or by mail.
Prizes between $601 - $5,000 may be claimed via mobile cashing on the Mass Lottery app.
Prizes up to and including $50,000 may be claimed by mail.
Prizes between $601-$103,000 may be claimed at a Lottery office location.
Prizes over $103,000 must be claimed at Lottery Headquarters in Dorchester, MA.
Winning tickets between $601-$5,000 may be claimed using the Mass Lottery app's mobile cashing feature.
Steps for Claiming a Prize via the app:
Download the free Mass Lottery app
Create or login to your Player Account
Scan Instant and Draw game tickets to see if you’re a winner
Start a mobile claim to have winnings added directly to your bank account
Claims for prizes up to and including $50,000 can be submitted by mail.
Mail-in Claim Checklist:
Sign the back of your winning ticket
Print and fill out the winner claim form for each winning ticket
Include copies of your signed photo identification & proof of Social Security Number for all prizes between $601 - $50,000
Remember to keep copies of your claim form(s) and of the front and back of your ticket(s) before mailing
It is recommended, that claims be sent by certified or registered mail. The Lottery is not responsible for lost mail. Prize checks will be sent by mail.
Mail completed claims to:
Massachusetts State Lottery
P.O. Box 859036
Braintree, MA 02185-9036
Prizes of $601 up to and including $103,000 can be claimed at any Lottery office. Prizes over $103,000 must be claimed at Lottery Headquarters in Dorchester. Find a Lottery office location.
For prizes of $601 or more, all winners must present proof of positive identification. Learn more about what to bring when you claim prizes of $601 or more.
Claimants of lifetime prizes must also provide a certified copy of birth certificate unless selecting a cash option (if available).
If you are claiming a prize by trust, please contact the Legal Department at trustclaim@masslottery.com or by calling (617) 639-2599.