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How do I enter the US lottery from Australia?

It is possible to pay the US Powerball in Australia. All you need to do is sign up to a regulated secure website that purchase the tickets on your behalf in the USA and decide which numbers you think will be drawn. Monday's U.S. Powerball Jackpot: $288 Million!
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How do I enter American lotto from Australia?

That's right, you don't need to live in the USA to play US Powerball, you can win from the draw to win without leaving home! When you purchase one of our tickets in our Government Licensed lottery, we will purchase a matching ticket in the corresponding overseas lottery. It's as easy as that.
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How do you play US Mega Millions from Australia?

Create an account - Clicking on any play banner for Mega Millions on Australia.National-Lottery.com will take you to a regulated betting service. Once you're there you can create an account and begin playing. Pick your numbers - Choose 5 main numbers between 1 and 70 and one Mega Ball between 1 and 25.
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Can you play US lotto from overseas?

You're probably thinking you have to be a US citizen to win from the draws of the US lotteries, but this is simply not true! In fact, you can go into the draws of the USA Mega Lotto and the USA Power Lotto and collect your jackpot, even if you live in Australia or New Zealand. Yes, that's right, you can play!
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How do you enter the US lottery?

You can enter the U.S. Diversity Visa Lottery for free at www.state.gov or use our service if you need any help with the application process. www.dvlottery.com is powered by The American Dream - US GreenCard Service GmbH, a government-licensed immigration consultancy.
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How Play the US American PowerBall Lottery Online, Outside US, from Overseas

Can Australian citizens play US lottery?

So can I buy U.S. POWERBALL tickets in Australia? When you purchasing a ticket in our matched USA Power Lotto we will buy a matching ticket in US Powerball in America. So the ability for Aussies to win from the US Powerball Lottery draws is available in Australia through The Lottery Office's matched USA POWER Lotto.
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Can Australians enter American Powerball?

It is possible to pay the US Powerball in Australia. All you need to do is sign up to a regulated secure website that purchase the tickets on your behalf in the USA and decide which numbers you think will be drawn. Tonight's U.S. Powerball Jackpot: $254 Million!
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Has a foreigner ever won the US lottery?

Because there are no residency restrictions about who can enter US lotteries, illegal immigrants can buy tickets and can claim their winnings. However, claiming the lottery winnings might make an illegal immigrant feel vulnerable to deportation.
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Can tourists play Lotto in USA?

Yes, foreigners can play Powerball lottery. In the past, foreigners had to buy a ticket in person by visiting a lottery retailer in the United States, but now there are several online services that allow anyone from anywhere in the world to play Powerball.
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Does the US tax foreign lottery winnings?

A: Yes, foreign lottery winnings are taxable by the IRS in the US (though they are generally exempt from the particular state income tax).
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What happens if you win the US lottery in Australia?

You'll receive a real ticket in a real lottery draw. If you win, we'll pay you the exact same amount we collect from the overseas lottery.
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Can Australians play US Mega Millions?

The ability for Aussies to purchase tickets to the American Mega Millions Lottery is available in Australia through The Lottery Office's matched USA Mega Lotto. If you're wondering whether to give it a go, just remember, there are two draws every week offering nine different prize divisions!
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Can I buy Mega Millions online from Australia?

Betting On MegaMillions Online

You can play US Millions online in Australia by betting on the results with Lottoland. With Lottoland we pay out all winnings direct. Our payment guarantee is backed by major multinational insurers, who also work with the world's largest financial institutions.
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Has anyone in Australia won Lottoland?

Some of Our Top Winners

Mary P may be Australia's top winner so far, but Lottoland is a global provider that offers customers all over the world a chance to win huge payouts.
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How much tax do you pay on US lottery winnings?

Lottery agencies are generally required to withhold 24% of all winnings over $5,000 for taxes. If your winnings put you in a higher tax bracket, you will owe the difference between the withholding amount and your total tax.
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Is Lottoland Australia legitimate?

One of our customer's biggest questions is how we can guarantee that any money they win through us will be paid out. Firstly, Lottoland Australia is fully licensed and regulated by the Northern Territory Government. This license ensures that anyone who wins through Lottoland will be paid out in full.
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Can I win the Powerball if I am not a US citizen?

Undocumented immigrants and tourists can collect the Powerball jackpot if they match all six numbers and win the jackpot, or any other of the prizes that can be won. According to the official lottery website, it is not necessary to be a resident of the country to be able to play the draw.
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What happens if a foreigner wins Mega Millions?

You don't have to be a resident to win. Foreigners and non-residents can play Mega Millions, but their tickets must be purchased in the United States. And winnings must be claimed in the United States. That's where theLotter comes in.
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Can I get a green card if I win the lottery?

If you're in the United States in a temporary immigration status (technically known as “non-immigrant status”) when you win the Diversity Visa lottery, you'll apply for a green card through United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) by filing Form I-485.
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How many people win the US lottery in visas?

Under the U.S. green card lottery officially known as the Diversity Visa lottery program, the U.S government every year randomly selects up to 50,000 people from a pool of applicants. It is to increase diversity in the immigration process.
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Do lottery winners have to be US citizens?

A winner does not have to be a U.S. citizen in order to claim a prize. Federal tax rates are subject to change and there may be an additional tax liability depending on a winner's total financial situation.
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What happens if you win the US visa lottery?

Selected entrants are encouraged to complete the online DS-260 application immediately to schedule an interview appointment at the appropriate U.S. Embassy or Consulate. Please note: The Department of State will not mail notification letters or notify selectees by email.
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How can I play US Powerball from overseas?

As the official Powerball website states "If you legally purchase a Powerball ticket, you can play the game and you can collect prizes. You do not have to be a citizen or a resident to play the game." Players from all over the world can win the biggest Powerball lottery jackpots and huge prizes when playing Powerball!
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What is the highest paid lottery in the world?

Powerball in the United States holds the world record for the largest prize ever awarded in the lottery. The prize topped $2.3 billion (USD$1.586 billion and was won by three ticketholders in January 2016.
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Who won the $1 billion lottery?

The Mega Millions jackpot has soared to $1.1 billion

Roberto Ramirez checks his SuperLotto Plus ticket Friday at a gas station in Altadena, Calif.
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