11 Va. Admin. Code § 5-41-200
A paper ticket that has been legally issued by a licensed lottery retailer is a bearer instrument until the ticket has been signed. The person who signs the ticket or enters through an electronic validation process is considered the owner of the ticket.
§ 58.1-4007 of the Code of Virginia.
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 19, Issue 15, eff. May 7, 2003; amended, Virginia Register Volume 28, Issue 26, eff. September 26, 2012; Volume 42, Issue 10, eff. February 12, 2026.