answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

can a convicted felon claim a mega million or powerball lottery winnings in georgia

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

6y ago

Yes, they can.

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: CAn a convicted felon claim lottery winnings in the state of Arkansas?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

How do you claim losses on lottery winnings?

Since winnings are the opposite of losses, your question is very confusing. Perhaps your lottery winnings were stolen. If so, you can report the theft to the police.


Can you have your daughter claim your lottery winnings to avoid high taxes?

No. The payer of the lottery winning issued you and the IRS the same information from the copies of the 1099-G that has your social security number and name on the 1099-G showing the amount of your winnings.


Mike Powell in Canada lottery corporation?

I git a bogus lottery winner email from the Ontario Lottery Corporation stating Mike Powell as the contact person to claim my winnings. If anyone received this please post it here and maybe we can catch this scammer.


Is it better to set up a trust than to claim a lottery prize as an individual?

The purpose of setting up a trust fund to receive lottery prize money is usually to avoid one's heirs having to pay inheritance/estate tax on the winnings you leave behind when you pass away. If this is a concern for you, then you need to consult an estate planner BEFORE you claim your lottery jackpot.


Where could one purchase lottery tickets in Canada?

There are websites available to purchase lottery tickets in Canada. The sites offer extensive information on how to play the lottery in Canada and the types of lotto games which can be entered into. There is also the opportunity to watch the draws. And of course most importantly how to claim any winnings.


Can a convicted felon claim a Mega Million lottery ticket in new york?

Yes, he can. If the felon is incarcerated, then no-but if he is out then they can claim the tix. It will take showing the id so if that person is wanted by the law, they could get caught.


Does IL let you claim lottery winnings through a blind trust?

(in the US) you may be able to initially succeed, but no, it is not lawful. It's been tried before and has never turned out well for the person who tried it.


Is there state tax in California on lottery?

Yes, California does collect tax from California Residents who win lotteries from other states. See Page 4, Line 21 of this State of California Franchise Tax Board document: http://www.ftb.ca.gov/forms/2010/10_540cains.pdf Quote: "California excludes California lottery winnings from taxable income." However, "Make no adjustment for lottery winnings from other states. They are taxable by California." Federal taxes will be collected on most lottery winnings as well.


Do you have to claim radio winnings on your taxes?

Yes, you have to claim all winnings of any kind (radio, TV, church raffle, lotto, bingo, casino, illegal bookies, online gambling, etc) on your taxes. You have to claim winnings of any size, even if the payor is not required to send you a 1099.


Can you claim megamillion lottery as a trust in Illinois?

Most of them form a limited partnership not a trust. Its called an LLC. If you win, do not tell anyone, sign the lottery ticket, go to the bank and put it in a save deposit box and then find an attorney who is experienced in lottery winnings which you can find through doing research on the internet. Do not tell anyone until you consult with a lawyer.


Can lottery winners remain anonymous in british Columbia?

No. Prizes are only paid to the ticket holder or group trustee. You can not set up a blind trust to claim lottery winnings like you can in some states. When a player purchases a lottery ticket from BCLC it constitutes a contract between that player and BCLC. Part of that contract is BCLC's right to publicize winners' names and picture.


Can I claim a winning lottery ticket if I havent filed taxes yet this year?

Claiming your lottery winnings DOES NOT have any thing to do with the filing of your 1040 federal income tax for the tax year 2009. BUT you should be getting all of your federal and state tax forms completed completely and correctly this year by OCTOBER 15, 2010.