Set-Membership Zero-Knowledge Proofs

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So, let’s say there’s a number of winning tickets in a lottery of [654, 703, 991, 1011], can I prove I have a value which is in this set, and without giving away the number on my ticket? Well, one of my favouriate researchers — Jan Camenisch — created a method where we can prove that we have a value in a set of values, and without giving our value away [1][here]:

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Prof Bill Buchanan OBE FRSE
ASecuritySite: When Bob Met Alice

Professor of Cryptography. Serial innovator. Believer in fairness, justice & freedom. Based in Edinburgh. Old World Breaker. New World Creator. Building trust.