Set your reminders — every Kerala lottery result is announced at 3:00 PM IST sharp, every single day of the week. Here's the complete schedule and how to check results live.
Weekly draw schedule
| Day | Lottery | Series | 1st prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Win-Win | W | ₹75 lakh |
| Tuesday | Sthree Shakthi | SS | ₹70 lakh |
| Wednesday | Fifty-Fifty | FF | ₹1 crore |
| Thursday | Karunya Plus | KN | ₹80 lakh |
| Friday | Nirmal | NR | ₹70 lakh |
| Saturday | Karunya | KR | ₹80 lakh |
| Sunday | Akshaya | AK | ₹70 lakh |
First prizes are set in each draw notice and are revised from time to time, so check the official notice for the current amount.
Live result — how and when
Here's how a typical draw day runs. Times are approximate and can shift a little on the day.
| Time (IST) | What happens |
|---|---|
| 2:55 PM | Pre-draw verification at the Lottery Department, Thiruvananthapuram |
| 3:00 PM | Draw begins live, witnessed by the Lottery Director and senior officials |
| 3:30 PM | First prize, consolation and second prize numbers announced |
| 4:00 PM | All lower-tier prize numbers published |
| 4:30 PM | Official result PDF available on the portal |
Where to check results
- Official Kerala State Lotteries portal (statelottery.kerala.gov.in) — the most reliable source.
- Our website — results within 30 minutes of the draw. You can also check the tickets assigned to your mobile number on the results page.
- Local newspapers — published the next morning.
- YouTube live broadcast — direct from the draw venue.
Bumper draw timing
Bumper draws work a little differently. The draw is held in the afternoon at the time given in the draw notice, but full results can take until about 8:00 PM to publish because there are many more prize tiers and winners. Read more in our guide to Bumper draws.
Result time outside India
Checking from outside India? Here's what 3:00 PM IST works out to:
| Where you are | Local time |
|---|---|
| UAE | 1:30 PM |
| Saudi Arabia | 12:30 PM |
| UK | 9:30 AM (10:30 AM in summer) |
| USA (Eastern) | 4:30 AM (5:30 AM in summer) |
| Australia (AEST) | 7:30 PM (8:30 PM during daylight saving) |
| Singapore | 5:30 PM |
What to do when results are declared
- Take out your ticket.
- Match the full ticket number, including the series letters, against the announced first prize.
- Check the consolation list — the same number in a different series.
- For the lower tiers, match the last four digits against the result list.
- If you win, sign the back of the ticket and start the claim process within 30 days. See how to claim a Kerala lottery prize.
Result verification tips
Before celebrating, always cross-check the result on at least two sources. Scammers sometimes send fake result PDFs or websites claiming you've won, so always verify on the official Kerala State Lotteries portal.
