India · Directorate of Kerala State Lotteries
India's oldest state-run lottery: seven weekly pre-printed ticket draws (one per day, e.g. Sthree Sakthi on Tuesday, Karunya on Saturday), most with a ₹1 crore first prize on a ₹40 ticket. Prizes are fixed and structured in tiers down to small last-digits prizes; issue sizes of about 1 crore tickets per draw are set by gazette notification.
Top-prize odds
1 in 10,800,000
Ticket price
40 INR
₹40 for the standard weekly lotteries
Draw days
Daily (a different weekly lottery each day)
Divisions
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Indian lottery prizes above ₹10,000 are taxed at 30% TDS plus surcharge and cess (~31.2% effective).
Last verified: 2026-08-29