The Kerala State Lottery Department announced the results of the Dhanalekshmi DL-10 lottery draw today, July 16, 2025. The draw took place at 3 PM at Gorky Bhavan, near Bakery Junction in Thiruvananthapuram. The Dhanalekshmi DL-10 is one of the seven weekly lotteries held in Kerala, offering participants a chance to win cash prizes.
The first prize, a substantial ₹1 crore, was won by ticket number DT 385280. The ticket was sold in Ernakulam. A consolation prize of ₹5,000 is awarded to tickets with the same number but different series: DN 385280, DO 385280, DP 385280, DR 385280, DS 385280, DU 385280, DV 385280, DW 385280, DX 385280, DY 385280, and DZ 385280.
The second prize of ₹30 lakh was won by ticket number DZ 349991, sold in Thiruvananthapuram. The third prize of ₹5 lakh was won by ticket number DT 112163, sold in Kollam.
In addition to the top prizes, there are several other prize tiers: * Fourth Prize: ₹5,000 * Fifth Prize: ₹2,000 * Sixth Prize: ₹1,000 * Seventh Prize: ₹500 * Eighth Prize: ₹200 * Ninth Prize: ₹100
The winning numbers for all prize categories are available on the Kerala State Lotteries Department's official website and other authorized portals.
Winners must verify their ticket numbers with the official results published in the Kerala Government Gazette. Prize claims must be submitted within 30 days of the draw date. For prizes exceeding ₹5,000, winners must submit their winning tickets along with valid identification at the Kerala lottery offices or designated banks. Prizes of ₹5,000 or less can be claimed from any authorized lottery retailer in Kerala.
Prizes above ₹5,000 are subject to a 30% income tax deduction and a 10% commission for the seller. The Kerala State Lotteries Department advises that lottery games should be played responsibly, as they can be addictive.
The Kerala State Lottery Department conducts seven weekly lottery draws:
In addition to the weekly lotteries, the department also conducts six Mega Bumper lottery draws annually. The next upcoming bumper lottery is the Pooja Bumper, with a grand prize of ₹12 crore, scheduled for December 4th.