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Kerala State Lottery ₹1 crore and Bumper draws (2026)

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Kerala State Lottery ₹1 crore and Bumper draws ~~(May-Sep 2026)~~ (2026)

The Kerala State Lotteries Department has continued its regular schedule of ₹1 crore draws at Gorky Bhavan, Thiruvananthapuram, throughout 2026. Following the launch of the ‘Kerala Lottery Official’ mobile app to prevent fraud, users can verify results via ticket numbers or QR codes. In late August, the Karunya KR-766 draw was scheduled for August 29. This was followed by the Sthree Sakthi SS-535 draw on September 1, 2026. Recent draws include the Karunya KR-767 on September 5, where the first prize winner received ₹1,00,00,000 (KS 799700). Additionally, the department scheduled the Sthree Sakthi SS-536 for September 8 and the DhanaLekshmi DL-68 for September 9, both offering ₹1 crore top prizes. In late September, the Sthree Sakthi SS-538 draw was conducted on September 22, featuring a first prize of ₹1 crore, a second prize of ₹30 lakh, and a third prize of ₹5 lakh. This was followed by the Suvarna Keralam SK-71 draw on September 25, which also offered a ₹1 crore top prize. ~~The~~ On September 26, the department ~~also announced~~ held the ~~Kerala Onam~~ BR-111 Thiruvonam Bumper ~~2026 draw~~ draw, a major event featuring a ₹30 crore first prize. Approximately 90 lakh tickets were sold for ~~September 26,~~ this draw at ₹500 each, generating ₹450 crore in total sales. The event, which included an inaugural ceremony led by Minister K. Muraleedharan, featured a total prize pool of ₹125.54 crore across 534,670 prizes. Recent weekly draws in October include the Karunya KR-771 on October 10, which offered a first prize of ₹1 crore, a second prize of ₹25 lakh, and a third prize of ₹10 lakh. This was followed by the Samrudhi SM-76 on October 11, featuring a ~~significantly larger~~ first prize of ~~₹30 crore.~~ ₹1 crore, a second prize of ₹25 lakh, and a third prize of ₹5 lakh. To maintain transparency, proceedings are observed by an independent panel of monitors. Official regulations emphasize that tickets must be purchased through authorized retailers, as “internet sales are strictly forbidden and considered illegal.” Winners are advised to verify numbers against the official Kerala Government ~~Gazette. Prize claim procedures require winners to~~ Gazette and must present original tickets and government-issued ~~identification, such as Aadhaar or PAN cards,~~ identification to claim prizes within 30 days. ~~The government applies a 30% income tax deduction to winnings, while agents receive a 10% commission.~~

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