The Kerala Lottery Karunya Plus KN-616 results have been officially announced, revealing a staggering first prize of ₹1 crore. This significant sum, however, is subject to a 30% tax deduction, making the net amount slightly less for the lucky winner.
The draw took place at 3 PM on March 26, 2026, at Gorky Bhavan in Thiruvananthapuram, where excitement filled the air as participants awaited the outcome. The winning ticket for the first prize is PS 246185, while the second prize of ₹30 lakh was claimed by ticket number PX 468423. Additionally, the third prize of ₹5 lakh went to ticket number PT 794167.
In a bid to encourage participation, the Kerala State Lottery Department also offers a consolation prize of ₹5,000 for all remaining series, ensuring that many ticket holders walk away with something.
Winners are reminded that they must verify their ticket numbers against the results published in the official Kerala Government Gazette. Prize claims must be submitted within 30 days of the draw date, and winners of the first and second prizes are required to surrender their tickets either in person or via insured registered post.
To claim their prizes, winners must provide valid identification, such as an Aadhaar or PAN card, ensuring that the process remains secure and efficient. This meticulous verification process is a hallmark of the Kerala Lottery system, which has been a staple of the state’s culture for years.
The Kerala State Lottery Department conducts weekly lottery draws, making it a popular pastime for many residents. With each draw, hopes rise and dreams of financial freedom ignite among participants.
As the dust settles on the KN-616 draw, observers are keen to see how the winners will utilize their newfound wealth. Will they invest, save, or indulge in long-desired luxuries? Only time will tell.
Details remain unconfirmed regarding the exact number of tickets sold for this draw, but the enthusiasm surrounding the Kerala Lottery continues to grow, drawing in participants from all walks of life.
