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How to Claim Your Prize

Step-by-step guide to claiming your Kerala State Lottery winnings safely and efficiently.

Important: 30-Day Claim Period

All lottery prizes must be claimed within 30 days of the draw date. After this period, unclaimed prizes are forfeited to the state fund.

Prize Claiming Process

1

Verify Your Winning Ticket

Check your ticket number against the official results on our website or authorized outlets

Requirements:

  • Original ticket
  • Valid draw date
  • Matching series number
2

Gather Required Documents

Collect all necessary identification and supporting documents

Requirements:

  • Photo ID (Aadhaar/PAN/Passport)
  • Address proof
  • Original winning ticket
  • Bank account details
3

Visit Claim Center

Visit the appropriate claim center based on your prize amount

Requirements:

  • Complete claim form
  • All required documents
  • Original ticket (not photocopy)
4

Complete Verification

Officials will verify your documents and ticket authenticity

Requirements:

  • Identity verification
  • Ticket authentication
  • Tax documentation if applicable

Where to Claim Based on Prize Amount

₹1 - ₹5,000

Claim Location

Any authorized lottery agent

Time Limit

30 days

Required Documents

Original ticket, Photo ID

₹5,001 - ₹10,000

Claim Location

District Collector Office

Time Limit

30 days

Required Documents

Original ticket, Photo ID, Address proof

₹10,001 - ₹20,000

Claim Location

Regional Office

Time Limit

30 days

Required Documents

Original ticket, Photo ID, Address proof, PAN card

Above ₹20,000

Claim Location

Directorate Office, Thiruvananthapuram

Time Limit

30 days

Required Documents

All documents, Bank details, Tax clearance

Important Guidelines

  • Prizes must be claimed within 30 days of the draw date
  • Tickets should be intact and clearly readable
  • Winners are responsible for applicable taxes
  • Prizes cannot be claimed by proxy unless legally authorized
  • Keep photocopies of all submitted documents for your records

Need Help with Your Claim?

If you have questions about claiming your prize or need assistance with the process, our support team is here to help you.