Privacy Info
Information Disclaimer
Information presented on the West Virginia Lottery (WVL) website is collected, organized, and provided for the convenience of the user. While the WVL attempts to keep such information accurate and up-to-date, it cannot warrant the authenticity or reliability of such information. Under no circumstances will the WVL be liable for any actions taken, or omissions made, from reliance on any information contained on, or linked to, the WVL website from any source. Nor shall the WVL be liable for any other consequences from any such reliance. A link from the WVL website is not an endorsement of the content, viewpoints, products, or services of the remote site. Users are solely responsible for determining which web pages are part of the official State website and which web pages are merely convenient links.
The WVL is careful to ensure that the contents of this web site are as up to date and accurate as possible, and the WVL posts only the official winning numbers. The WVL is aware of the possibility of human error in posting the winning numbers to this site. In the case of any discrepancy between the numbers posted on this site and the official winning numbers, the prevailing numbers will be those that are deemed official by both the Director of the WVL and the independent certified public accounting firm that witnesses the drawings and certifies the validity of winning numbers for entry into the WVL’s central gaming system.
Any question should be directed to WVL personnel via our Contact Us page.
Collection of Information
If you visit a website maintained by the State of West Virginia in order to read or download information, we may collect the following information:
- The name of your domain; for example, “abzcompany.com”;
- The IP address of the client accessing the web site;
- The type of browser and operating system used to access our sites;
- The Internet address of the website from which you linked directly to our sites, if applicable;
- The pages you visit within the State of West Virginia’s website(s); and
- The links made to other websites through our sites.
This information is collected for purposes of determining what information is of most and least interest to all visitors and in improving content and performance of the site. This information is not collected for commercial marketing purposes.
The State of West Virginia may collect personally identifiable information that you voluntarily provide while visiting a State of West Virginia maintained website. Examples of personally identifiable information may include (but are not limited to):
- An e-mail address, if you are communicating with us through e-mail;
- Information you voluntarily submit to the State of West Virginia for the purposes of completing or submitting an application or form online; and
- Other information volunteered, such as vendor profile/contact information, survey information or content of e-mail.
In general, please note that the information collected, whether or not personally identifiable, is not limited to text characters and may include audio, video and other graphic formats you send us. Information is retained in accordance with existing laws, rules, regulations, and other policies.
The West Virginia Lottery app also collects location information to provide offers by sending push notifications when you are close to local retailers or landmarks used for promotional purposes. The location information is collected when the app is in use or in the background.
Public Disclosure
As a general rule, the State of West Virginia does not disclose any personally identifiable information collected online except where permission has been granted, or where the information is public information under the West Virginia Freedom of Information Act W.V.C.A. §§ 29B-1-1 et seq., or other applicable laws. Visitors should be aware that information collected by the State of West Virginia on its websites may be subject to inspection, if such information is a public record or not otherwise protected from disclosure.
Retention and Disposal
All personally identifiable information is maintained in a secure manner. Documents containing personally identifiable information are destoyed in accordance with approved document retention and destruction policies.
Link Disclaimer
Websites maintained by the State of West Virginia may contain links to other websites, including those owned or maintained by other government, private, or not-for-profit entities. Such links are provided for convenience and/or information purposes only. A link does not constitute an endorsement of content, viewpoint, policies, products or services of that website. Once you link to a website not maintained by State of West Virginia, you are subject to the terms and conditions of that website, including but not limited to its privacy policy.
Trademarks, Service Marks, and Copyrights
All trademarks, service marks or copyrights appearing on this website and other linked websites are trademarks, service marks, or copyrights of their respective owners. Pursuant to 17 U.S.C. Sec. 512(c)(2), notice of claims of copyright infringement should be directed to the Webmaster at mail@wvlottery.com
Privacy Statement of the West Virginia Lottery
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