Vermont Lottery Headquarters
1311 US Route 302, Berlin, VT 05641
Phone: (800) 322-8800, (802) 479-5686
Phone: (800) 322-8800, (802) 479-5686
- Opening times:
Monday – Friday - -
Vermont Lottery Results
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Powerball
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Mega Millions
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Lucky for Life
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Tri-State Megabucks
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Vermont Lottery COVID-19 Update
Scammers are taking advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic and increasing their activities in Vermont. Be aware, stay alert, and never send money to receive a lottery prize.
Draws
Powerball draws continue as normal.
Game Changes
Starting jackpots for Vermont Powerball and Mega Millions have been removed - amounts will be published before each draw and now depend on ticket sales and interest rates.
Minimum jackpot increases between draws have been removed for both Powerball and Mega Millions.
Closed Centers
The Vermont Lottery Headquarters is closed until further notice.
Claiming a Winning Ticket
The People’s United Bank is not processing claims for the Vermont Lottery until further notice.
All prizes can be claimed by mail: complete and sign the back of the ticket, fill out the Prize Claim Form, and include a copy of a valid photo ID.
All documents need to be mailed via certified mail to the Vermont Lottery Claims Department. Keep a copy of all documents for your records.
Games
A quick summary for all Vermont State Lottery games.
| Game | Prize Type | Numbers | Sales Close |
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| Pick 3 Day | Top Prize | 3 from 0-9 | 1:00 p.m. |
| Pick 3 Evening | Top Prize | 3 from 0-9 | 6:45 p.m. |
| Pick 4 Day | Top Prize | 4 from 0-9 | 1:00 p.m. |
| Pick 4 Evening | Top Prize | 4 from 0-9 | 6:45 p.m. |
| Powerball | Jackpot | 5 from 1-69 + 1 from 1-26 | 9:50 p.m. |
| Mega Millions | Jackpot | 5 from 1-70 + 1 from 1-25 | 9:50 p.m. |
| Lucky for Life | Top Prize | 5 from 1-48 + 1 from 1-18 | 9:30 p.m. |
| Tri-State Megabucks | Jackpot | 5 from 1-41 + 1 from 1-6 | 7:50 p.m. |
| Gimme 5 | Top Prize | 5 from 1-39 | 6:45 p.m. |
Game Schedule
Find out when each draw takes place.
| Game | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
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| Pick 3 Day | 1:10 p.m. | 1:10 p.m. | 1:10 p.m. | 1:10 p.m. | 1:10 p.m. | 1:10 p.m. | 1:10 p.m. |
| Pick 3 Evening | 6:59 p.m. | 6:59 p.m. | 6:59 p.m. | 6:59 p.m. | 6:59 p.m. | 6:59 p.m. | 6:59 p.m. |
| Pick 4 Day | 1:10 p.m. | 1:10 p.m. | 1:10 p.m. | 1:10 p.m. | 1:10 p.m. | 1:10 p.m. | 1:10 p.m. |
| Pick 4 Evening | 6:55 p.m. | 6:55 p.m. | 6:55 p.m. | 6:55 p.m. | 6:55 p.m. | 6:55 p.m. | 6:55 p.m. |
| Powerball | 10:59 p.m. | 10:59 p.m. | |||||
| Mega Millions | 11:00 p.m. | 11:00 p.m. | |||||
| Lucky for Life | 10:38 p.m. | 10:38 p.m. | |||||
| Tri-State Megabucks | 7:59 p.m. | 7:59 p.m. | |||||
| Gimme 5 | 7:00 p.m. | 7:00 p.m. | 7:00 p.m. | ||||
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Advanced Draws
Vermont Lottery allows players to purchase tickets for multiple consecutive lottery draws in advance.
| Game | Advanced Draws |
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| Pick 3 Day | up to 21 |
| Pick 3 Evening | up to 21 |
| Pick 4 Day | up to 21 |
| Pick 4 Evening | up to 21 |
| Powerball | up to 20 |
| Mega Millions | up to 20 |
| Lucky for Life | up to 20 |
| Tri-State Megabucks | up to 20 |
| Gimme 5 | up to 30 |
Claiming Prizes
Here's the normal process for claiming prizes in Vermont.
Prizes of $499 or Less
- Option 1.
- Claim at any authorized Vermont Lottery Agent.
- Option 2.
- Option 2. Claim at the Vermont Lottery Headquarters in Berlin, Vermont.
Prizes of $500 or Over
- Option 1.
- For prizes up to $5,000, claim at any People’s United Bank in Vermont or at the Vermont Lottery Headquarters in Berlin.
- Option 2.
- Prizes over $5,000 must be claimed at the Vermont Lottery Headquarters in Berlin.
Postal Address: Vermont Lottery Headquarters, 1311 US Route 302, Suite 100 Barre, VT 05641
Claim Form
Download the Vermont Lottery Prize Claim Form.
Claim Centers
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Tax Information
Here are the taxes withheld from lottery winners within the state of Vermont that furnish a taxpayer identification number while claiming their prize:
| Winnings | Tax | Percentage |
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| Over $5,000 | State Tax | 6% |
| Federal Tax | 24% | |
| Total: 30% |
If the winner does not present a taxpayer identification number when claiming the lottery prize, the taxes withheld by the Vermont Lottery are the following:
| Winnings | Tax | Percentage |
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| Over $600 | State Tax | 6% |
| Federal Tax | 24% | |
| Total: 30% |
If the winner is not a citizen or is not a resident of the U.S., the taxes withheld by the Vermont Lottery will be different:
| Winnings | Tax | Percentage |
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| Over $600 | State Tax | 7.2% |
| Federal Tax | 30% | |
| Total: 37.2% |
About the Vermont Lottery
The Vermont Lottery launched on February 14, 1978 with the Green Mountain Game.
Prior to July 1998, all profits were dedicated to the state’s general fund. Since July 1998, all profits generated by the Vermont Lottery have been earmarked for the state’s education fund. With only 21 full-time employees, the Vermont Lottery staff is one of the smallest of any lottery in the U.S.
Contact Information
Phone Number (Toll-Free): 1-(800)-322-8800
FAQS
1. When should I claim my prize?
You have 365 days from the date of the draw to collect your winnings.
2. Will I get my prize the day I claim it?
Prizes of $499 or less can be claimed at any authorized Vermont Lottery Agent and you will receive your prize that day. Prizes between $500 and $5,000 may be claimed at the Vermont Lottery Headquarters in Berlin or at any People’s United Bank in Vermont between 7:45 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except legal holidays. Prizes over $5,000 must be claimed at the Vermont Lottery Headquarters. These bigger prices can take a few days to be processed, and if you mail your ticket you should wait at least a couple of weeks to make sure it was received by them.
3. Must I sign my lottery ticket?
Yes. If your ticket is damaged, lost, or stolen and you haven’t signed it, you may not be able to claim it as your own.
4. Can I buy Vermont Lottery tickets online, by mail, or over the phone?
You cannot purchase tickets online, over the phone, or by mail. You can only purchase tickets at a licensed retailer.
5. Do I have to pay taxes on my prizes?
Yes. Lottery winnings obtained in Vermont are subject to both state and federal taxes and each January the Vermont Lottery Headquarters will issue W-2G forms to any winners of lottery prizes of $600 or over on a single ticket in the preceding year.
The Vermont Lottery is also required to withhold a percentage of certain lottery prizes for tax purposes.
6. Can anyone play the Vermont Lottery?
Yes, provided they are 18 years old or older.
7. What lottery games can I play in Vermont?
In Vermont, you can purchase lottery tickets for Tri-State Megabucks, Pick 3 (Day, Evening), Pick 4 (Day, Evening), Lucky for Life, Mega Millions, Gimme 5, and Powerball.
8. Can I remain anonymous if I win a Vermont Lottery prize?
You can, provided that you claim your prize through a trust. Individual winners who claim the prize themselves cannot remain anonymous.
9. Can I play more than one draw at a time when I purchase tickets?
Yes, the Vermont Lottery allows you to purchase as many tickets as you like for a number of consecutive draws. Check our Advanced Draws section for further details.
10. Where do the proceeds from lottery ticket sales go?
Funds from the sale of Vermont Lottery tickets go toward the state’s education fund and a myriad of different educational initiatives in the state.
Got any more questions about the Vermont Lottery? Contact us we'd love to help answer them.
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