The Kerala State Lottery Department has announced the results for the Karunya Plus KN-617 draw held on Thursday, April 2, 2025, with the top prize of ₹1 crore going to ticket number PF 382980 sold in Kottayam. This weekly draw, broadcast live at 3 PM and followed by the official PDF on the Kerala Lottery website by 4 PM, distributes prizes across multiple tiers to thousands of winners. Ticket holders can verify numbers on sites like keralalotteriesresults.in or keralalottery.info, as the government ensures transparent payouts under strict supervision.
Top Winners and Prize Breakdown
The first prize of ₹1 crore was claimed by agent Suresh Kumar M from agency K 5921 in Kottayam, with ticket PF 382980 matching across all series from PA to PM. The second prize of ₹30 lakhs went to PH 112390 from Guruvayoor agent Sini (agency R 7358), while the third prize of ₹5 lakhs landed with PG 354325 from Kollam agent B Usha Kumari (agency Q 448). Lower tiers offer smaller amounts, drawn from specific last-four-digit combinations repeated multiple times for broader distribution.
Detailed Prize Lists
Fourth prize of ₹5,000 applies to these last four digits, drawn 19 times:
- 0454, 0483, 1153, 1532, 3271, 3581, 3787, 3792, 4633, 7393
- 7961, 8104, 8195, 8235, 8486, 8882, 9495, 9524, 9652
Fifth prize of ₹2,000 covers these six combinations: 3291, 3374, 5583, 5839, 7303, 9053.
Sixth prize of ₹1,000 includes 25 sets such as 0475, 0677, 1289, and others up to 9957.
Seventh prize of ₹500 spans 76 numbers from 0042 to 9996, while eighth prize of ₹200 lists 84 combinations including 0041 and 9584. The ninth prize of ₹100 reaches 156 tickets, from 0009 through 9839.
Kerala Lottery's Role and Legacy
Established in 1967 by the Government of Kerala, this state-run system operates seven weekly lotteries including Karunya Plus, Win-Win, Akshaya, Sthree Sakthi, Nirmal, and Karunya. Draws occur under government officials and public oversight, publishing results daily online and in newspapers for easy access. The model provides reliable prizes while generating revenue for public welfare, fostering trust through its long history of fairness in a landscape often marred by unregulated schemes.
