HackingGovernmentGovernmentCustomer Data InvolvedIdentity (basic)Government IDCriticalContained

Ohio Lottery

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Severity

Critical

Discovered

Apr 5, 2024

Filed

May 9, 2024

To disclose

5 weeks

Affected · nationwide

538,95956 in this filing

Linked

10 filings

Confidence

50%

Full breach record for Ohio Lottery →

The Ohio Lottery experienced an external system breach (hacking) on December 24, 2023, which was discovered on April 5, 2024. The breach affected 538,959 individuals in total, including 56 residents of Maine. The compromised information includes names and Social Security Numbers. In response, the Ohio Lottery began notifying affected individuals on May 8, 2024, and offered 12 months of credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through IDX/ZEROFOX.

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Maine clockDiscovered Apr 5, 2024 → Filed with AG May 9, 202434d ⏱ ME AG >30d5 weeks discovery → filing

⚠ AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.

Incident timeline

undetected · 103 days

discovery → filing · 5 weeks / 34 days

Dec 24, 2023

Begins

Apr 5, 2024

Discovered

May 9, 2024

Filed

This filing is one of 10 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (2)

Leak Sitedragonforcebd_2be9a6f3432fb0952023-12-27 · +133dVerified by operator
Leak Sitedragonforcebd_e611336358a91bca2023-12-21 · +140dVerified by operator

Regulatory filings (7) · sorted by filing gap

California State AGbd_bd2c8759df7fbb5b2024-05-09Verified
Montana State AGbd_e67f4bdec39c83ec2024-05-09Verified
Massachusetts State AGbd_6ce857ca745d4abf2024-05-10 · +1dVerified
Indiana State AGbd_6786e9304a70c4da2024-05-08 · +1dVerified

Show 3 more filings ↓up to 8d gap

Vermont State AGbd_890fd36e2b242c062024-05-08 · +1dVerified
New Hampshire State AGbd_0f3e71972d4e97142024-05-13 · +4dVerified
Illinois State AGbd_a267ccdcb872948d2024-05-01 · +8dCandidate

Name: Ohio Lottery
norm: ohio lottery
Domain: ohiolottery.com

Name: Ohio Lottery
norm: ohio lottery
Domain: ohiolottery.com
Industry: Governmentllm

Discovered: Apr 5, 2024
Breach occurred: Dec 24, 2023
Undetected for: 103 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: May 8, 2024
Affected individuals: 538,959state + nationwide
Data types: Identity (basic)Government ID
Data elements: Social Security number
Attack vector: Unauthorized Access
Threat actor: External

Changes made: Offered 12 months of credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through IDX/ZEROFOX
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Time to disclose: 5 weeks(34 days from discovery to filing)
Compliance flags: ME AG >30d · 34d
Discovery-date grounding: AG web formThe discovery date came from the AG web-form field, which is systematically later than the detection date stated in the letter. Treat the clock as indicative.
Clock breakdown: Statute Window Elapsed Threshold Status
Maine
Discovered: Apr 5, 2024
→ Filed with AG: May 9, 2024
34d 30 days (soft) ME AG >30d

Statute	Window	Elapsed	Threshold	Status
Maine	Discovered: Apr 5, 2024 → Filed with AG: May 9, 2024	34d	30 days (soft)	ME AG >30d

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Filing propagation · 8 filings · 8 states

View merged incident ↗

Illinois State AGMay 1 · first

Indiana State AG+7d

Vermont State AG+7d

California State AG+8d

Montana State AG+8d

Maine State AG+8d · this page

Massachusetts State AG+9d

New Hampshire State AG+12d

Pattern: first filing May 1 (IL), last May 13 (NH) — a 12-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

Source URL: https://www.maine.gov/agviewer/content/ag/985235c7-cb95-4be2-8792-a1252b4f8318/a5f4c06a-d1f1-4e3c-9557-4ca73dce10f8.shtml
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: May 9, 2024
Raw hash: 6a5cbedcf643b48089823f9ad0216b7bbed6d631c993c6489194854a5cc3d688

Linked disclosures

Ransomware claims (2)

Regulatory filings (7) · sorted by filing gap

Reporting entityOhio Lottery

Victim entityOhio Lottery

Incidentdiscovered Apr 5, 2024

Stated responseOffered 12 months of credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through IDX/ZEROFOX

ComplianceME AG >30d

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.maine.gov