Wisconsin § 565.50 Penalties.

Wisconsin Statutes

§ 565.50 — Penalties.

Wisconsin § 565.50

Ch. 565State lottery

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Wis. Stat. § 565.50 (2026).

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50(1) (1) Any person who violates s. 565.02 (2m) , 565.05 , 565.10 (3m) , 565.17 , 565.25 (3m) or 565.32 (1) , (2) (b) or (3) or any rule promulgated under s. 565.02 (2m) , 565.05 , 565.10 (3m) , 565.17 , 565.25 (3m) or 565.32 (1) , (2) (b) or (3) shall be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than 9 months or both.
50(2) (2) Any person who alters, forges, counterfeits, or illegally obtains a lottery ticket or share or intentionally utters or transfers an altered, forged, counterfeit, or illegally obtained lottery ticket or share is guilty of a Class I felony.
50(2m) (2m) Any person who claims a lottery prize from a winning lottery ticket or share and then transfers the same winning lottery ticket or share to another person is guilty of a Class I felony.

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565.50(1) (1) Any person who violates s. 565.02 (2m) , 565.05 , 565.10 (3m) , 565.17 , 565.25 (3m) or 565.32 (1) , (2) (b) or (3) or any rule promulgated under s. 565.02 (2m) , 565.05 , 565.10 (3m) , 565.17 , 565.25 (3m) or 565.32 (1) , (2) (b) or (3) shall be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than 9 months or both.
565.50(2) (2) Any person who alters, forges, counterfeits, or illegally obtains a lottery ticket or share or intentionally utters or transfers an altered, forged, counterfeit, or illegally obtained lottery ticket or share is guilty of a Class I felony.
565.50(2m) (2m) Any person who claims a lottery prize from a winning lottery ticket or share and then transfers the same winning lottery ticket or share to another person is guilty of a Class I felony.
565.50(3) (3) Any person who possesses an altered, forged, counterfeit, or illegally obtained lottery ticket or share, or a winning lottery ticket or share for which the prize has been previously claimed, with intent to defraud shall be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than 9 months or both.
565.50(4) (4) Any person who transfers a lottery ticket or share to another person, presents a transferred lottery ticket or share for payment of a lottery prize, or claims a lottery prize from a transferred ticket or share with intent to avoid withholding under s. 565.30 (4) , (5) , (5m) , or (5r) shall be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than 9 months or both.