Indiana Lottery
Updated May 26, 2026
Everything you need to know about playing the lottery in Indiana: available games, tax rates, and how to claim prizes.
Tax Information
Indiana taxes lottery winnings at 3.05%, one of the lowest state tax rates in the nation.
In addition to state taxes, federal taxes apply: 24% withholding + up to 37% top marginal rate. Use our Tax Calculator for a detailed breakdown.
Tax Comparison
Indiana taxes lottery winnings at 3.0%, which is below the national average of 4.9%. On a $100M jackpot, that's a state tax bill of approximately $3.0M — $1.9M less than the average state.
Available Games in Indiana
How to Claim Prizes in Indiana
Prizes up to $599 can be claimed at any lottery retailer. Prizes from $600 to $100,000 are claimed at Indiana Lottery regional offices. Prizes exceeding $100,000 must be claimed at the Indiana Lottery headquarters in Indianapolis.
Quick Facts
- •Indiana Lottery was established in 1989
- •Lottery revenue supports education and infrastructure
- •Indiana has one of the lowest state tax rates on winnings
- •Powerball and Mega Millions are the primary games offered
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What is the lottery tax rate in Indiana?
Indiana taxes lottery winnings at 3.05%. Indiana taxes lottery winnings at 3.05%, one of the lowest state tax rates in the nation.
What lottery games are available in Indiana?
Indiana offers 2 major lottery games including Powerball, Mega Millions.
How do I claim lottery prizes in Indiana?
Prizes up to $599 can be claimed at any lottery retailer. Prizes from $600 to $100,000 are claimed at Indiana Lottery regional offices. Prizes exceeding $100,000 must be claimed at the Indiana Lottery headquarters in Indianapolis.
What is the minimum age to buy lottery tickets in Indiana?
You must be at least 21 years old to purchase lottery tickets in Indiana.
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