AKSHAYA

Draw #AK-693

15:00:00
GORKY BHAVAN, NEAR BAKERY JUNCTION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM

Total Winners

271

Prize Distributed

₹0.9Cr

Draw Number

AK-693

Prize Categories

9

First Prize Winner

AF498089

NEYYATTINKARA

Prize Amount

70,00,000

(0.7 Crore)

Second Prize

AF197487

PALAKKAD

5,00,000

All Prize Categories

3rd Prize

3
12 winners
Prize Amount1,00,000
AA403694
KOLLAM
AB887738
IRINJALAKUDA
AC694043
IDUKKI
AD434043
KOZHIKKODE
AE964944
THRISSUR
AF794926
PATHANAMTHITTA
AG753763
KOLLAM
AH925281
PUNALUR
AJ133165
IRINJALAKUDA
AK845820
PAYYANUR
AL396185
KOLLAM
AM779988
PALAKKAD

Cons Prize

4
11 winners
Prize Amount8,000
AA498089
AB498089
AC498089
AD498089
AE498089
AG498089
AH498089
AJ498089
AK498089
AL498089
AM498089

4th Prize

5
18 winners
Prize Amount5,000
0678
0769
1372
2280
3007
3360
3938
3958
4274
4755
5007
5381
5891
6979
8119
8920
9511
9993

5th Prize

6
7 winners
Prize Amount2,000
1265
1949
4758
4853
7640
8320
9889

6th Prize

7
26 winners
Prize Amount1,000
0400
1072
1081
1248
1385
1632
1873
2331
2975
3216
3430
3498
3662
4910
4950
5040
5242
6234
6502
6943
7038
8257
8752
9256
9347
9575

7th Prize

8
72 winners
Prize Amount500
0306
0354
0586
0703
1024
1028
1427
1453
1625
1879
2134
2187
2268
2407
2703
2799
2820
2963
3018
3228
3495
3501
3573
3595
3671
4060
4132
4230
4254
4256
4659
4706
4712
4745
4923
4969
5121
5136
5154
5275
5400
5528
5603
5887
6203
6210
6218
6339
6400
6428
6760
6868
6890
6963
7215
7218
7322
7440
7511
7636
7681
7700
8057
8279
8306
8481
8511
8603
8748
8873
9059
9299

8th Prize

9
123 winners
Prize Amount100
0107
0163
0169
0331
0546
0557
0630
0721
0807
0824
0866
0876
1010
1023
1219
1264
1286
1341
1431
1434
1462
1564
1608
1623
1678
1692
1699
1800
1906
2012
2022
2121
2266
2282
2290
2364
2368
2504
2526
2546
2624
2640
2669
2710
3042
3171
3423
3440
3623
3786
3864
4107
4114
4239
4284
4310
4465
4630
4777
4827
4878
4882
4920
5036
5367
5431
5585
5605
5645
5656
5705
5751
5755
5839
5878
5899
6017
6035
6078
6270
6362
6499
6952
6960
6987
7074
7166
7369
7393
7469
7588
7662
7663
7676
7812
7831
7857
7898
7992
8030
8156
8189
8192
8291
8293
8347
8400
8465
8480
8558
8665
8756
8882
8913
8992
9129
9322
9332
9475
9482
9666
9734
9749
GORKY BHAVAN, NEAR BAKERY JUNCTION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Draw #AK-693

AKSHAYA (AK-693) Lottery Results - 16 Mar 2025 Complete Winner Analysis

Today's AKSHAYA Lottery Results Summary

The Kerala State Lottery Department successfully conducted the AKSHAYA Lottery (AK-693)draw on 16 Mar 2025 at 15:00:00. This popular weekly lottery draw was held at GORKY BHAVAN, NEAR BAKERY JUNCTION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM under strict government supervision and transparent lottery result announcement procedures. The first prize winner of ₹70,00,000 was awarded to ticket number AF498089 purchased from NEYYATTINKARA District, continuing Kerala's tradition of creating lottery winners and changing lives across the state.

76,16,600
Total Prize Pool
9
Prize Categories
30 Days
Claim Period

Complete Guide to Kerala State Lottery System

Understanding Kerala Lottery: India's Pioneer State Lottery

The Kerala State Lottery system, established in 1967, holds the distinction of being First state lottery in India. This groundbreaking initiative was launched by the Government of Kerala under the visionary leadership of Finance Minister P.K. Kunju Sahib to generate revenue without burdening taxpayers and create employment opportunities for Kerala's youth.

Today, the Kerala lottery system operates 7 weekly draws and has generatedOver 50,000 direct jobs while contributing Over ₹5,000 crores annuallyto the state treasury. The lottery department conducts transparent, fair, and government-supervised draws that have created thousands of crorepatis and millionaires across Kerala and neighboring states. The lottery's success story demonstrates how government initiatives can create sustainable economic models while maintaining transparency and social responsibility.

Weekly Kerala Lottery Draw Schedule

Win-Win
Monday
Sthree Sakthi
Tuesday
Akshaya
Wednesday
Karunya Plus
Thursday
Nirmal
Friday
Karunya
Saturday
Fifty-Fifty
Sunday
Bhagyathara
Dhanalekshmi
Samrudhi
Suvarna Keralam

AKSHAYA (AK-693) Prize Structure & Winner Distribution

The AKSHAYA lottery features a comprehensive prize structure designed to maximize winner opportunities across multiple prize categories. Each ticket costs ₹40, and the total prize distribution ensures that numerous participants can win substantial amounts while maintaining the lottery's financial sustainability for Kerala's development programs.

1st PrizeKerala Lottery Prize
70,00,000
2nd PrizeKerala Lottery Prize
5,00,000
3rd PrizeKerala Lottery Prize
1,00,000
Cons PrizeKerala Lottery Prize
8,000
4th PrizeKerala Lottery Prize
5,000
5th PrizeKerala Lottery Prize
2,000
6th PrizeKerala Lottery Prize
1,000
7th PrizeKerala Lottery Prize
500
8th PrizeKerala Lottery Prize
100
9th PrizeKerala Lottery Prize
0

Kerala Lottery Winner Success Stories & Statistical Analysis

Lottery Winner Patterns and Success Insights

Statistical analysis of Kerala lottery results over the past decades reveals fascinating patterns in winning number distributions, geographical winner spread, and prize claim behaviors. Understanding these trends can help lottery enthusiasts make more informed decisions while maintaining responsible lottery participation practices.

District-wise Winner Distribution

Kerala lottery winners are distributed across all 14 districts, with Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam, and Kozhikode showing higher winner frequencies due to larger population and ticket sales volume. Rural areas also consistently produce winners, demonstrating the lottery's inclusive nature.

Popular Number Combinations

While lottery draws are completely random, certain number patterns appear more frequently in historical data. However, every draw is independent, and past results don't influence future outcomes. Responsible players understand this randomness principle.

Complete Kerala Lottery Prize Claim Process Guide

Claiming your Kerala lottery prize requires following specific procedures established by the Kerala State Lottery Department. The process varies based on prize amount, with different documentation requirements and claim locations for different prize categories.

Claim Time Limit

Winners have exactly 30 days from the draw date to claim prizes. For AKSHAYA (AK-693), the last claim date is 15 Apr 2025. Unclaimed prizes are forfeited to the state treasury.

Required Documents

Original winning ticket, valid government photo ID (Aadhaar, PAN, Passport), bank account details, and two passport-size photographs. For prizes above ₹1 lakh, additional verification documents may be required.

Tax Deductions

TDS (Tax Deducted at Source) of 30% applies on prizes exceeding ₹10,000 as per Income Tax Act. Winners receive the net amount after tax deduction, and TDS certificates are provided for tax filing purposes.

Claim Location Based on Prize Amount

Up to ₹5,000

Any authorized lottery shop in Kerala

Immediate
₹5,001 to ₹1,00,000

District lottery office or bank branches

1-3 days
Above ₹1,00,000

Directorate of Kerala State Lotteries, Thiruvananthapuram

5-10 days

Responsible Lottery Participation & Financial Wellness

Smart Lottery Playing Guidelines

The Kerala State Lottery Department promotes responsible lottery participation and encourages players to treat lottery tickets as entertainment rather than investment opportunities. Understanding lottery odds, setting spending limits, and maintaining realistic expectations are crucial for healthy lottery participation.

Responsible Playing Tips

  • Set a fixed monthly lottery budget and never exceed it
  • Play only with disposable income, never borrow money for lottery tickets
  • Understand that lottery is a game of chance with no guaranteed returns
  • Keep lottery tickets safe and check results from official sources only

Financial Wellness Advice

  • Prioritize essential expenses, savings, and investments before lottery spending
  • Consider lottery participation as entertainment expense, not investment strategy
  • If you win, plan wisely: pay taxes, clear debts, save, and invest remainder
  • Seek financial counseling if lottery spending affects your budget

Kerala Lottery: Historical Impact & Social Development

Five Decades of Social and Economic Transformation

Since its inception in 1967, the Kerala State Lottery has evolved into much more than a revenue generation mechanism. It has become a powerful tool for social development, employment generation, and economic empowerment across Kerala and neighboring states. The lottery's success story demonstrates how government initiatives can create sustainable

Employment Generation

The Kerala lottery system directly employs over 50,000 people as agents, sub-agents, and distributors. Indirectly, it supports families and creates economic opportunities in rural and urban areas alike, contributing significantly to Kerala's employment landscape.

Revenue Contribution

Annual lottery revenue exceeds ₹5,000 crores, funding various state development projects including infrastructure, education, healthcare, and social welfare programs. This revenue reduces the tax burden on Kerala citizens while funding essential services.

Winner Stories

Thousands of lottery winners have used their prizes to start businesses, purchase homes, fund education, and improve their family's quality of life. These success stories inspire continued participation while demonstrating the lottery's life-changing potential.

Critical Information for Kerala Lottery Participants

Essential Guidelines & Legal Requirements

Ticket Preservation and Verification

Winners must preserve lottery tickets in pristine condition. Damaged, torn, or tampered tickets may be rejected during prize claims. Always store tickets in safe, dry places and handle them carefully. Verify winning numbers against official government gazette publications before claiming prizes.

Official Result Verification

Always verify lottery results from official Kerala State Lottery Department sources. Fraudulent websites and unauthorized result publications exist. Cross-check winning numbers with official gazette publications and authorized lottery result websites before proceeding with prize claims.

Tax Obligations and Legal Compliance

Tax Deduction at Source (TDS) at 30% rate applies to all lottery prizes exceeding ₹10,000 as mandated by Income Tax regulations. Winners must include lottery winnings in their annual tax returns. Consult tax advisors for proper compliance and tax planning strategies.

Fraud Prevention and Security

Beware of lottery fraud schemes, fake winning notifications, and unauthorized prize claim requests. The Kerala State Lottery Department never contacts winners directly via phone, email, or SMS. Report suspicious lottery-related communications to authorities immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions About Kerala Lottery

Frequently Asked Questions

Official Kerala Lottery Verification Resources

Important: Always verify lottery results from official government sources. Kerala Lottery Central provides comprehensive result information for educational and informational purposes. For prize claims and official verification, contact the Kerala State Lottery Department directly.

Prize Claim Deadline

The prize winners are advised to verify the winning numbers with the results published in the Kerala Government Gazette and surrender the winning tickets within 30 days.

Next Draw

Scheduled for 23 Mar 2025