Mega Millions: Vermont
Draw Stations
WPTZ is currently running the Mega Millions draw. They are airing it between 11:15 and 11:20 on both WPTZ and their sister station/satellite WNNE.
How To Claim
Prizes over $5,000
These prizes must be claimed at the Vermont Lottery Headquarters in Berlin, Vermont. The ticket must be signed by the claimant and submitted with a completed claim form and valid identification to Vermont Lottery Headquarters. Claim forms are available at Vermont Lottery Headquarters or any authorized Vermont Lottery Agent.
Subscriptions
Subscriptions are not available at this time, but may be in the future.
Beneficiary Information
All profits of the Vermont Lottery go to the Vermont Education Fund.
Retailer Bonus Structure
Agents will receive a 6% commission on Mega Millions sales. Agents also get a 1% bonus for selling a winning ticket of $500 or more (capped at $30,000 bonus) when the ticket is claimed.
Tax Information
Lottery winnings over $5,000 are subject to Federal Income Tax Withholding of at least 25% and Vermont State Income Tax Withholding of at least 6%.
State Fun Facts
- Vermont was the first state admitted to the union after the original 13 colonies.
- Ida May Fuller of Brattleboro, VT was the first U.S. citizen to collect a social security check. She lived to be over 100 and collected her first check in 1940.
- Vermont has the only state capital without a McDonalds.
- Vermont is only one of 4 states that does not allow billboard advertising.
Hadley Melendy
Director of Marketing and Sales
Phone: 802-476-0103
Fax: 802-479-4294
Hadley.melendy@state.vt.us
www.vtlottery.com