N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 9 § 5007.8

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 42, October 16, 2024

Section 5007.8 - Ticket responsibility

(a) A winning Mega Millions ticket is deemed to be owned by the person or entity named on the ticket or, in the case of a ticket not completed with name, by the claimant.

(b) Neither the commission nor the commission's agents shall be responsible for lost or stolen Mega Millions tickets.

(c) The purchaser of a Mega Millions ticket has the sole responsibility for verifying the accuracy and condition of the data printed on the ticket at the time of purchase.

(d) The commission shall not be responsible to the claimant for Mega Millions tickets redeemed in error by a Mega Millions agent or retailer.

(e) Winners are determined by the numbers drawn and not the numbers reported. The commission shall not be responsible for Mega Millions winning numbers reported in error.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 9 § 5007.8