First Prize Winner Takes Home Rs. 70 Lakh
The latest Kerala Lottery draw, Akshaya AK-666, has brought joy to many participants. The first prize winner, with the ticket number AX490210, hails from Neyyattinkara. This lucky individual will receive a whopping Rs. 70 lakh. The winning ticket was sold by agent Saji Kumar S, who operates under agency number T4352. This significant win has undoubtedly changed the life of the winner, bringing financial stability and new opportunities.
Second Prize Winner Bags Rs. 5 Lakh
The second prize of Rs. 5 lakh was claimed by a ticket holder from Thrissur. The winning number for this prize was AS810391. The ticket was sold by agent Sivadas R, who is associated with agency number R5005. This win is a substantial amount that can help the winner achieve various personal and financial goals.
Third Prize Winners Announced
The third prize, worth Rs. 1 lakh each, was awarded to multiple winners. The winning numbers for this prize category include AN730163, AO607358, AP407879, AR907405, AS428769, AT843953, AU908510, AV111955, AW620194, AX123612, AY197935, and AZ600418. These winners will each receive Rs. 1 lakh, providing a significant boost to their finances.
Fourth to Eighth Prize Winners
The fourth prize of Rs. 5,000 was awarded to several ticket holders. The winning numbers for this category were not fully listed in the provided document. Similarly, the fifth prize of Rs. 2,000, the sixth prize of Rs. 1,000, the seventh prize of Rs. 500, and the eighth prize of Rs. 100 were also awarded to numerous winners. These smaller prizes, while not as substantial as the top prizes, still offer a pleasant surprise to the winners.
How to Check the Akshaya AK-666 Results
Participants can check the Akshaya AK-666 results through several methods. The official website of the Kerala Lottery Department at keralalottery.info provides the results. Additionally, the results are published in the Kerala Government Gazette. For those who prefer a more personal approach, contacting the Kerala Lottery Department through proper channels is also an option.
Claiming Your Prize Money
Winners must claim their prizes within 30 days of the result announcement. To do so, they need to present their winning tickets and a valid form of identification at the Kerala Lottery Office in Thiruvananthapuram. It is crucial to keep the ticket in good condition, as damaged tickets may prevent claims. For prizes less than Rs. 5,000, winners can approach any lottery shop in Kerala to collect their amount. For prizes exceeding Rs. 5,000, winners must visit a bank or government lottery office with their ticket and identification documents.
Tax Deduction on Prizes
Winners should be aware that there will be a tax deduction of 30% from their winnings. Additionally, a 10% commission will be paid to the agents who sold the winning tickets. This means that while the prize amounts are substantial, the actual amount received will be slightly less due to these deductions.
Weekly Draws and Bumper Lotteries
The Kerala Lottery Department conducts several weekly draws and bumper lotteries throughout the year. These include the Xmas New Year Lottery in January, the Summer Bumper Lottery in March, the Vishu Bumper Lottery in May, the Monsoon Bumper Lottery in July, the Thiruvonam Bumper Lottery in September, and the Pooja Bumper Lottery in November. Each of these draws offers participants a chance to win significant prizes, adding excitement and anticipation to the lottery experience.
Guidelines for Winners
Winners are advised to verify their winning numbers with the results published in the Kerala Government Gazette. It is essential to surrender winning tickets within 30 days to claim the prize money. Keeping the ticket safe and undamaged is crucial, as damaged tickets may prevent claims. For prizes less than Rs. 5,000, winners can approach any lottery shop in Kerala to collect their amount. For prizes exceeding Rs. 5,000, winners must visit a bank or government lottery office with their ticket and identification documents.
Online Purchasing Prohibition Notice
It is important to note that online purchasing of Kerala lottery tickets is prohibited and carries potential legal consequences. Engaging in such practices may lead to penalties imposed by legal authorities, as online selling and purchasing of lottery tickets are strictly prohibited by state government regulations. Participants are encouraged to purchase tickets through authorized agents to avoid any legal issues.
Conclusion
The Akshaya AK-666 draw has brought joy and financial relief to many participants. With substantial prizes ranging from Rs. 70 lakh to Rs. 100, winners have much to celebrate. The Kerala Lottery Department continues to offer exciting opportunities for participants through its weekly draws and bumper lotteries. As always, participants are reminded to play responsibly and follow the guidelines for claiming their prizes.