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NJ S3026

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Benjie Wimberly

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Origin

Senate

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the New Jersey State Lottery Commission to allow residents to submit and validate lottery claims of $600 or more via the Internet, mobile applications, or other electronic means

  • Currently, prizes under $600 can be redeemed at retailers, but prizes of $600 or more require mailing or hand-delivering a claim form to State Lottery headquarters

  • The mobile application must support major operating systems including iOS and Android as approved by the commission

  • Payment options for winners may include crediting winnings to a player's online account or direct deposit to a bank account

  • The commission must implement security measures to prevent fraud, block underage users, and protect players' personal and financial information

Legislative Description

Directs State Lottery Commission to permit lottery player to submit and validate lottery claims of $600 or more via Internet, mobile application, or other electronic means.

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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