Excitement and love of easy money will never allow the popularity of all kinds of draws and lotteries to fade away. The winning percentage in them is usually low, so the lucky ones who managed to earn millions in a matter of minutes become real celebrities. Even if your ticket is happy, you still need to be able to get a win.
You will need
To do this, you will need the winning ticket itself, as well as identification documents.
Instruction manual
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Be sure to save your ticket - this is the only proof of your winnings. If the winning amount is not high, then you can apply for it at the place where you purchased the ticket. Some lotteries pay no more than 2 thousand rubles on the spot, while others pay no more than a thousand. In this case, everything is quite simple, in exchange for a ticket, you get your winnings. Things are more complicated if you managed to win a more significant amount.
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For large winnings, you will have to turn to the main office of the company that is making the draw, or to its regional representatives. You need to have a ticket with you, as well as a passport and details of the personal account to which you want to receive your winnings.
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Do not forget to pay the tax on winnings. By law, it must be 13 percent of the amount won. However, if you become a winner of a draw or lottery that was held for advertising purposes, you must give 35 percent of the prize or prize. In the latter case, you will have to pay tax only if the amount received exceeds 2 thousand rubles.
note
After paying the tax, do not forget to fill out and submit a tax return to the tax office.
Useful advice
If the ticket is damaged, then this is not a reason to refuse to pay your winnings. The main thing is that it reads the date, a winning combination of numbers, number of draws, as well as a bar code.
