Welcome to dearsambad.in, your trusted destination for the latest lottery updates. Whether you are a regular player or a first-timer, understanding how the Lottery Sambad system works is key to checking your results accurately and claiming your prizes safely.
In this guide, we cover the daily schedules, legal states, and the step-by-step process to claim your winnings.
Daily Lottery Sambad Draw Timings
The Dear Lottery draws are held three times every single day. Each time slot is associated with different draw names that rotate weekly.
1. Morning Draw - 1:00 PM
The 1 PM draw is the first major result of the day. It is popularly known as the "Morning" or "Day" draw.
Top States: Nagaland and Sikkim.
First Prize: ₹1 Crore (including super prize).
2. Evening Draw - 6:00 PM
The 6 PM draw usually features the West Bengal State Lottery or Nagaland State results. It is the perfect mid-day check for ticket holders.
3. Night Draw - 8:00 PM
The 8 PM "Evening" draw is the most awaited result of the day. Thousands of players across India tune in to see if they have won the final ₹1 Crore jackpot of the day.
Legal States for Lottery in India
While gambling is restricted in many parts of India, several states have legalized government-run lotteries to generate revenue for public welfare. The most popular ones include:
Nagaland State Lottery: Known for the "Dear" series.
Sikkim State Lottery: Renowned for transparency.
Kerala State Lottery: The oldest and most structured system in India.
West Bengal & Punjab: Famous for high-value Bumper draws.
How to Check Your Result Correctly
To ensure you are looking at the right data, follow these tips:
Match the Date & Time: Always verify that the result sheet matches the date and time printed on your ticket.
Verify the Series: Check the letters (e.g., A, B, C, D, J, K, L) before the 5-digit number.
Check the 5-Digit Number: Your ticket must match the number exactly in the specific prize category.
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Prize Claim Process & Tax Rules
Winning a lottery is exciting, but there are legal steps you must follow to receive your money.
Tax Deductions (TDS)
As per Indian Government Income Tax rules (Section 194B), a flat 30% TDS is deducted on all lottery winnings exceeding ₹10,000. For example, if you win ₹1 Crore, you will receive approximately ₹70 Lakh after tax.
Documents Required for Claims:
If you win a prize above ₹10,000, you will typically need to submit:
The Original Winning Ticket (undamaged and signed on the back).
Government ID Proof (Aadhaar Card and PAN Card are mandatory).
Passport Size Photographs.
Bank Account Details (Cancelled cheque or Passbook copy) for the prize transfer.
Play Responsibly
Lottery is a game of chance meant for entertainment. We encourage all our readers to play responsibly and never spend more than they can afford to lose.