N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 9 § 5002.5

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 50, December 11, 2024
Section 5002.5 - Manner of payment
(a)By mail. Any prize may be claimed by mailing a completed prize claim form to the commission at the address announced by the commission for such purpose.
(b)Prizes at or above threshold claimed in person. Any prize paid at an office of the commission, or by an agent designated by the commission to pay prizes of $600 or more each on behalf of the commission, shall be paid by check or by any alternative method of payment determined by the commission (such as a commission-issued debit card). Any prize of $600 or more must be claimed directly from the commission or an agent designated by the commission for such payment, pursuant to this subdivision or subdivision (a) of this section.
(c)Prizes below threshold claimed in person. Any prize of less than $600 may be claimed at any licensed lottery sales agent location or at an office of the commission, or by an agent designated by the commission, and the prize shall be paid in cash or by any alternative method of payment determined by the commission (such as a commission-issued debit card). A prize of such amount resulting from a ticket issued on behalf of a courier customer to a courier service may be claimed pursuant to section 5014.14 of this Title.
(d)Subscriptions. Any prize won by a subscriber through a subscription pursuant to Part 5005 of this Title shall be payable as follows:
(1) by check or alternative method of payment determined by the commission (such as a commission-issued debit card), if the prize is $600 or more; or
(2) the prize amount shall be made available in the subscriber's account, if the prize is less than $600.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 9 § 5002.5

Amended New York State Register March 16, 2016/Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11, eff. 3/16/2016
Amended New York State Register April 10, 2019/Volume XLI, Issue 15, eff. 4/10/2019
Amended New York State Register April 10, 2024/Volume XLVI, Issue 15, eff. 4/10/2024