Kerala Lottery Result Today: Dhanalekshmi DL-72 Draw Results Announced, Check Prize Details and Winning Numbers
Winners of the Kerala Lottery DL-72 must preserve their original tickets. There is a specific procedure for submitting tickets for first and second prize claims. Learn how to make a claim through banks and the Lottery Department.
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala State Lotteries Department has announced the results of the Dhanalekshmi DL-72 lottery draw held on Wednesday, October 7, 2026. The weekly lottery attracted attention with a ₹1 crore first prize, while the second and third prizes were worth ₹30 lakh and ₹5 lakh, respectively.
The draw was conducted at 3 PM at Gorky Bhavan near Bakery Junction in Thiruvananthapuram. The winning numbers for the different prize categories have now been released, giving ticket holders a chance to check whether they have won a prize.
Dhanalekshmi DL-72 First Prize Winner
The biggest attraction of the DL-72 draw was the ₹1 crore first prize. The winning ticket for the top prize is DR 895405. A consolation prize of ₹5,000 is also applicable to tickets carrying the same six-digit number in the remaining eligible series.
The first-prize amount is subject to applicable deductions, including tax as per the rules. Lottery participants should therefore check the official result carefully and follow the prescribed process before claiming the prize.
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Second and Third Prize
The second prize of ₹30 lakh has gone to ticket number DS 506782, while the third prize of ₹5 lakh has been awarded to ticket number DY 182714. These are separate from the first-prize and consolation categories and should be matched exactly with the ticket held by the participant.
Apart from these major prizes, the DL-72 draw also includes several lower prize categories, giving participants additional opportunities to win smaller amounts.
Other Winning Numbers
The fourth prize is ₹5,000. The winning last-four-digit numbers in this category are:
0279, 0708, 2795, 3355, 4224, 4964, 5629, 5876, 6164, 6517, 6571, 7045, 7251, 8278, 8569, 8702, 8944, 8981 and 9344.
The fifth prize is ₹2,000, with the following numbers:
0102, 0515, 3300, 4409, 6339 and 9264.
The sixth prize carries ₹1,000, while the seventh prize carries ₹500. The result list also covers the eighth prize of ₹200 and the ninth prize of ₹100. Ticket holders should check the complete official result for the applicable numbers in these categories before claiming any prize.
How to Check the Kerala Lottery Result
Lottery participants should not rely solely on social media posts, forwarded messages or unofficial result lists. The ticket should be checked against the official result published by the Kerala State Lotteries Department and the Kerala Government Gazette.
While checking the result, participants should carefully match the lottery name, draw number, series and ticket number. For lower prize categories, the relevant last-four-digit combination should also be checked.
The State Lotteries Department’s online Lottery Information System lists the official draw schedule and results. The DL-72 draw is recorded as a Dhanalekshmi draw conducted on October 7, 2026.
What Winners Need to Do
Anyone who believes they have won should keep the original lottery ticket safely and verify the number with the official result before beginning the claim process. According to the published Kerala lottery instructions, prize claims should be submitted within 30 days from the date of the draw.
Winners of the first and second prizes have to surrender their winning tickets to the Director of State Lotteries, either directly or through the prescribed banking channels. Claims can also be submitted through nationalised, scheduled, state or district cooperative banks, along with the required documents.
A valid identity document, such as an Aadhaar card or PAN card, is required during the claim process. Winners should ensure that the ticket is preserved properly until the claim formalities are completed.