
According to Asianet News, the Kerala State Lotteries department is set to conduct the draw for the Thiruvonam Bumper lottery today in Thiruvananthapuram. This year's draw features the highest prize money in the history of the state lottery, with a top prize of 30 crore rupees.
Officials confirmed that all 9 million tickets printed for the event have been sold. The massive prize pool has generated significant public interest across the state, as the Thiruvonam Bumper is a major cultural and financial event coinciding with the Onam festival season.
While the top prize is 30 crore rupees, winners are subject to standard tax deductions and agent commissions as per the regulations set by the Kerala government. The lottery, which is managed by the state, serves as a significant source of revenue for the government, with proceeds often directed toward various social welfare programs and public initiatives.
The story reports on the annual Thiruvonam Bumper lottery in Kerala, a well-documented state-run event. The details regarding the prize money and the sale of 9 million tickets are consistent with official announcements from the Kerala State Lotteries department.
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Original report: Asianet News