KARUNYA

Draw #KR-698

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

Total Winners

271

Prize Distributed

₹1.0Cr

Draw Number

KR-698

Prize Categories

9

First Prize Winner

KD906545

IRINJALAKUDA

Prize Amount

80,00,000

(0.8 Crore)

Second Prize

KC812559

ERNAKULAM

5,00,000

All Prize Categories

3rd Prize

3
12 winners
Prize Amount1,00,000
KA272911
CHITTUR
KB340035
THRISSUR
KC495257
NEYYATTINKARA
KD626361
WAYANADU
KE725511
KAYAMKULAM
KF444406
PATTAMBI
KG984410
GURUVAYOOR
KH419245
ALAPPUZHA
KJ329943
CHERTHALA
KK779929
KOZHIKKODE
KL169013
ERNAKULAM
KM612764
KOLLAM

Cons Prize

4
11 winners
Prize Amount8,000
KA906545
KB906545
KC906545
KE906545
KF906545
KG906545
KH906545
KJ906545
KK906545
KL906545
KM906545

4th Prize

5
18 winners
Prize Amount5,000
1831
2133
2377
3463
3542
3871
5375
5540
5684
6067
6597
6696
7110
7130
7646
7701
8411
9295

5th Prize

6
10 winners
Prize Amount2,000
0071
1703
4395
4857
5905
5926
8070
9456
9462
9626

6th Prize

7
14 winners
Prize Amount1,000
0168
0895
3469
4320
4425
5447
5527
6943
7119
7505
7946
8154
8353
8697

7th Prize

8
80 winners
Prize Amount500
0072
0152
0237
0278
0317
0550
0575
0654
0731
0773
0790
0839
1011
1547
1563
1771
2023
2031
2302
2332
2427
2545
2589
2607
2705
2708
2801
2877
2967
2975
3042
3625
3656
3698
3839
3860
3954
4013
4060
4255
4334
4619
4653
4828
4945
5064
5249
5257
5344
5397
5561
5770
5792
5812
6064
6194
6195
6686
6746
6749
7086
7153
7259
7525
7626
8072
8124
8174
8518
8546
8885
9008
9025
9081
9145
9211
9534
9579
9810
9926

8th Prize

9
124 winners
Prize Amount100
0231
0255
0342
0402
0508
0599
0622
0653
0724
0923
0981
1160
1199
1300
1350
1384
1437
1706
1810
1928
2002
2110
2216
2283
2306
2584
2659
2695
2751
2812
2855
2886
3029
3119
3180
3205
3273
3279
3333
3354
3410
3427
3577
3627
3761
3816
3873
3892
3991
4077
4086
4214
4278
4440
4539
4622
4633
4644
4658
4741
4879
4884
4892
5231
5459
5550
5563
5785
5886
5986
5995
6182
6241
6309
6343
6353
6375
6412
6527
6535
6666
6700
6742
6744
6895
7037
7370
7453
7497
7537
7563
7585
7607
7657
7731
7785
7791
7816
7887
7906
7976
8012
8030
8036
8040
8045
8078
8213
8223
8275
8448
8469
8511
8761
8790
8791
8878
8918
8972
9397
9546
9662
9821
9913
GORKY BHAVAN, NEAR BAKERY JUNCTION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Draw #KR-698

KARUNYA (KR-698) Lottery Results - 22 Mar 2025 Complete Winner Analysis

Today's KARUNYA Lottery Results Summary

The Kerala State Lottery Department successfully conducted the KARUNYA Lottery (KR-698)draw on 22 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 ₹80,00,000 was awarded to ticket number KD906545 purchased from IRINJALAKUDA District, continuing Kerala's tradition of creating lottery winners and changing lives across the state.

86,16,600
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

KARUNYA (KR-698) Prize Structure & Winner Distribution

The KARUNYA 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
80,00,000
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 KARUNYA (KR-698), the last claim date is 21 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 29 Mar 2025