KARUNYA

Draw #KR-703

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

Total Winners

271

Prize Distributed

₹1.0Cr

Draw Number

KR-703

Prize Categories

9

First Prize Winner

KS327499

PUNALUR

Prize Amount

80,00,000

(0.8 Crore)

Second Prize

KX829888

PALAKKAD

5,00,000

All Prize Categories

3rd Prize

3
12 winners
Prize Amount1,00,000
KN894469
THIRUR
KO257883
ALAPPUZHA
KP860317
MALAPPURAM
KR198268
KOZHIKKODE
KS515215
PATTAMBI
KT742502
CHERTHALA
KU178742
THRISSUR
KV605366
PALAKKAD
KW174090
PALAKKAD
KX890757
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
KY841499
PUNALUR
KZ847452
KOTTAYAM

Cons Prize

4
11 winners
Prize Amount8,000
KN327499
KO327499
KP327499
KR327499
KT327499
KU327499
KV327499
KW327499
KX327499
KY327499
KZ327499

4th Prize

5
18 winners
Prize Amount5,000
0136
0317
0977
1292
2145
2799
2954
3058
3469
6224
7833
8664
8738
8934
9168
9510
9580
9873

5th Prize

6
10 winners
Prize Amount2,000
1300
2675
3257
4813
6223
6297
6615
8302
8947
9960

6th Prize

7
14 winners
Prize Amount1,000
2472
2504
4279
4436
4729
4890
4897
5148
5376
6758
7374
8354
9829
9899

7th Prize

8
80 winners
Prize Amount500
0003
0020
0119
0141
0205
0281
0639
0861
0872
1006
1116
1150
1160
1201
1361
1545
1927
2198
2200
2420
2518
2523
2616
2632
2947
3071
3361
3494
3496
3790
3905
4080
4361
4512
4693
4927
4984
5182
5191
5262
5330
5407
5419
5502
5517
5830
5924
6033
6077
6140
6261
6349
6386
6492
6558
6719
7026
7041
7239
7927
7962
8062
8190
8270
8342
8402
8435
8521
8524
8623
8945
8964
9022
9086
9183
9601
9616
9763
9810
9851

8th Prize

9
124 winners
Prize Amount100
0030
0066
0105
0340
0632
0757
0818
0868
0883
0941
1009
1096
1143
1159
1233
1239
1353
1418
1557
1647
1673
1802
1916
2035
2051
2053
2236
2309
2325
2422
2656
2689
2816
2921
3043
3059
3075
3278
3326
3433
3536
3595
3613
3627
3945
4015
4038
4224
4242
4250
4359
4392
4550
4719
4761
4829
4837
4963
5022
5223
5231
5338
5342
5377
5527
5579
5752
5904
5953
5986
5990
6048
6080
6114
6131
6160
6276
6390
6432
6434
6701
6715
6817
6832
6835
6914
7208
7220
7247
7305
7334
7388
7459
7545
7640
7659
7674
7684
7700
8097
8127
8347
8366
8626
8638
8640
8840
8862
8864
8978
9089
9108
9117
9313
9353
9411
9429
9445
9512
9646
9684
9706
9863
9940
GORKY BHAVAN, NEAR BAKERY JUNCTION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Draw #KR-703

KARUNYA (KR-703) Lottery Results - 26 Apr 2025 Complete Winner Analysis

Today's KARUNYA Lottery Results Summary

The Kerala State Lottery Department successfully conducted the KARUNYA Lottery (KR-703)draw on 26 Apr 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 KS327499 purchased from PUNALUR 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-703) 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-703), the last claim date is 26 May 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 3 May 2025