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Best Lottery in India

You must have heard many stories about overnight millionaires and some among them have won lotteries to become millionaires. According to some people lottery is a curse because poor people spend quite an amount to become rich. There are many states in India where lottery is not legal. However some states are exception in which state government itself runs the lottery schemes.

 

In India, 13 states allows the operation of lottery legally and they are Kerala, Goa, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, West Bengal, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Manipur, Sikkim, Nagaland and Mizoram. Lotteries are of many types like they are drawn daily, weekly, and monthly or for some special occasion like Diwali, Dusshera, Christmas etc and the prize amount also differs from draw to draw like daily draw one have smaller prizes and special occasions one have higher prizes. Let’s go through different lottery schemes of different states:-

 

Kerala:-The tax department of Kerala runs the lottery in state of Kerala. Kerala have weekly lotteries and Bumper lotteries. One lottery ticket of weekly draw costs around 40 rupees and one can buy book of lottery which costs around 750 rupees. These lotteries are drawn every day of week from Sunday to Saturday and prize amount is between 75 lakh to 80 lakh. The bumper lotteries are drawn on Christmas, Vishu, Monsoon etc. and the price amount is between 6 crore to 12 crore. The daily draw is done at 3 pm on the draw date.

 

Goa: - The directorate of small savings & lotteries runs and monitor the lottery schemes & draw in Goa. In Goa also there are mainly two lotteries scheme weekly and special like Diwali. The weekly and monthly draw carry prize amount of around 7 lakh and special draw carry prize amount around 5 lakh. Some names of the schemes are Labhlaxmi, Golden Shree Ganesh monthly etc and the result of the scheme is shown on government website.

 

Punjab: - Directorate of State Lotteries runs and monitor the lottery Scheme in Punjab. In Punjab also the lottery scheme is same as compared to other states like Diwali Bumper Scheme and Punjab State Dear 100 weekly and the winning prize differs from 1 crore weekly to 2.25 crore for Bumper schemes.

 

Maharashtra:  - The finance department of Maharashtra runs the lottery schemes in the state. In Maharashtra there is draw every day except Sunday.  The prize range depends from 11 lakh to 5 lakh and also there are mini prizes of 1 lakh.

 

West Bengal: - In West Bengal there is 7 weekly lottery draw and several special draw is done on New Year, Holi etc. Lottery Sambad is played in the morning, afternoon & evening. The maximum prize in each draw is worth 1 crore. The lottery in Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Manipur, Sikkim, Nagaland and Mizoram are also similar to West Bengal.

 

The government claims that the money earned by conducting these schemes is spent on different welfare schemes which are run by government. The basic reason behind government running this scheme is that they don’t want poor people of state to fall in the trap of Gambling etc.