Lotto prizes worth €124m collectively unclaimed since 2014, C&AG report finds

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€124m in unclaimed Lotto prizes since 2014, C&AG report finds

Tiny fraction of €124m in unclaimed prize money used to top up games and majority used for advertising, C&AG report finds.

Winners of the lottery can claim the prize within 365 days for these tickets; however, it also depends on the platform offering these tickets, their policies, terms & conditions, including the nation you reside in whether or not it tax the winnings.

Small lottery tickets like Pick 3 and Pick 4 are valid for three months (90 days) from the date of purchase.