Record sales for Thiruvonam bumper lottery says Lotteries Directorate
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The Kerala State Lotteries Directorate has announced the total sale of 90 lakh tickets for the 2026 Thiruvonam bumper lottery.
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- The state government sold all 90 lakh printed tickets for the Thiruvonam bumper lottery ahead of the scheduled draw on September 26.
- Each ticket was priced at 500 rupees, with a record-high first prize of 30 crore rupees.
- Palakkad recorded the highest sales volume among the districts in Kerala.
- The upcoming draw ceremony will also include the launch of the Pooja bumper lottery.
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K.S. Anju
Lotteries Director
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“All 90 lakh tickets printed by the Kerala State Lotteries Directorate were fully sold out”
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…went to ticket number TL 360615. The prize-winning ticket was sold by lottery agent Aneesh M.V. of Kannur (Agency no. C-3789). The Thiruvonam Bumper Lottery, priced at ₹500 per ticket, had seen record sales this year. All 90 lakh tickets printed by the Kerala State Lotteries Directorate were fully sold out , Lotteries Director K.S. Anju said on Friday (September 25, 2026). Health Minister K. Muraleedharan inaugurated the draw held at Gorky Bhavan in Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday (September 26, 2026). Trial runs were held…
Anju K.S.
Lotteries Director
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“all 90 lakh tickets printed have been sold.”
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…As the draw of the 2026 Thiruvonam bumper lottery is scheduled for Saturday (September 26, 2026), the State Lotteries Directorate said all 90 lakh tickets printed have been sold. The lottery, priced at ₹500 per ticket, carries a first prize of ₹30 crore, the highest so far for any lottery in Keralam. Palakkad has recorded the highest sales (20.95 lakh tickets) followed by Thrissur (10.62 lakh)…
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