Kerala Suvarna Keralam Lottery SK-22 Result Announced: RT 265228 Wins ₹1 Crore First Prize

Kerala Suvarna Keralam SK‑22 lottery result (10 Oct 2025) declared. RT 265228 wins ₹1 crore first prize. Check full winner list, prize details, and how to claim.

The Kerala State Lottery Department today announced the results of the Suvarna Keralam SK‑22 draw, held on Friday, October 10, 2025. The draw, conducted at Gorky Bhavan, Thiruvananthapuram, at 3:00 PM IST, revealed that the first prize of ₹1 crore goes to ticket number RT 265228 (Malappuram).

Alongside the jackpot winner, a number of second, third, consolation, and other prize winners have also been declared. Below is a detailed breakdown of all winning numbers, how to claim prizes, important tips, and broader context around the lottery system in Kerala.

Full Prize Details & Winning Numbers

Here is how the prize structure and winners look:

Prize Tier	Prize Amount	Winning Number(s)	Location / Agent
1st Prize	₹1,00,00,000 (₹1 crore)	RT 265228	Malappuram (Agent: P. Sudheesh, Agency No. M 2284)
2nd Prize	₹30,00,000	RU 728716	Kollam (Agent: Sivakumar S, Agency No. Q 4606
3rd Prize	₹5,00,000	RX 244308	Kozhikode (Agent: Abhilash A P, Agency No. D 6731)
Consolation Prize	₹5,000	RN 265228, RO 265228, RP 265228, RR 265228, RS 265228, RU 265228, RV 265228, RW 265228, RX 265228, RY 265228, RZ 265228	(Same last 6 digits “265228” with different first two letters)
4th Prize	₹5,000	0141, 0806, 0964, 1052, 2409, 3155, 4465, 4571, 5226, 5703, 7156, 7977, 8206, 8327, 8424, 8583, 9310, 9352, 9595	Various ticket numbers.
5th Prize	₹2,000	0607, 1790, 3563, 7631, 7860, 9801	Specified ticket endings.
6th Prize	₹1,000	30 numbers given in result list.
7th Prize	₹500	76 numbers	Listed in full result.
8th Prize	₹200	Several numbers listed in official draw.
9th Prize	₹100	More ticket numbers (ending digits)	Listed under “9th Prize” in full result sheet.

The official Kerala lottery portal confirms the same numbers and prize breakdown.

Note: For many of the lower-tier prizes, only the ending digits of the ticket numbers are listed; participants must match the full ticket number to validate their win.

How to Claim the Prize

Winners should follow the Kerala State Lottery rules to claim their rewards. Here’s a general guide (please verify details with the official lottery department as rules may vary slightly):

1. Verify the Ticket
   • Ensure your ticket number matches the winning number exactly (series + digits).
   • The draw result should align with the official gazette publication.
2. Sign the Ticket
   • On the back of the ticket, write your name, address, and signature before submission.
3. Documentation Required
   • Original ticket
   • Identity proof (Aadhar, Voter ID, Driving Licence, etc.)
   • Passport-sized photographs
   • PAN card (for larger prizes)
   • Bank account details (for transfer or cheque)
4. Where to Claim
   • Prizes up to ₹5,000 can normally be claimed from authorised lottery agents.
   • Prizes above ₹5,000 may need to be claimed at District Lottery Offices, Regional Deputy Director Offices, or Directorate of State Lotteries, Thiruvananthapuram.
   • For very large amounts, the Director’s office is typically the venue.
5. Time Limit
   • Prizes must be claimed within 30 days from the date of draw. After that, the prize becomes void.
   • Check the lottery rules or gazette notification for the exact deadline.
6. Tax Deduction
   • For prizes above ₹10,000, 30% TDS (Tax Deducted at Source) is usually applicable before paying the winner.
   • The net amount is transferred or paid after tax deduction.
7. Cheque or Direct Transfer
   • Higher prizes are often paid via cheque or direct bank transfer, depending on the mode allowed by the lottery office.
8. Keep Copies
   • Always keep photocopies of your ticket, documents, and claim forms for record.

Important Tips & Considerations

• Check the Official Gazette: Even if media and news portals publish winning numbers, only the gazette notification is legally binding.
• Beware of Frauds & Scams: Be cautious if someone contacts you claiming you won and asks for money to “process” your claim. Legitimate lottery offices won’t demand advance payment.
• Match Series + Digits Carefully: Sometimes winners lose money because they only match the last digits but not the prefix series.
• Claim Early: Don’t wait until the last days, especially if your prize is large—which requires more verification.
• Tax Implications: Be aware of TDS and net payout. It’s wise to consult a financial advisor for larger winnings.
• Record Everything: Sign your ticket, keep receipts and tracking copies when submitting claims, and follow up.

Context: Suvarna Keralam & Kerala Lottery System

About Suvarna Keralam & SK Series

• “Suvarna Keralam” is one of Kerala’s weekly lottery series, with the SK series code (e.g. SK‑22).
• Draws take place every Friday at 3 PM at Gorky Bhavan in Thiruvananthapuram.
• The first prize is typically ₹1 crore, making it one of the more lucrative weekly draws.
• The series follows a pattern: concessionary prizes (consolation, lower tiers) are also given to tickets with same ending digits (various prefixes).

Role & Reach of Kerala State Lotteries

• Kerala is among Indian states that legally run state lotteries.
• Lotteries are regulated by the Kerala State Lotteries Department with oversight and periodic audits to maintain transparency.
• Tickets are sold via authorised agents and centers across the state; online sales (outside government-approved channels) are considered illegal.
• The revenue from lotteries contributes to the state’s finances, funding social welfare and development schemes.

Historical Perspective & Trends

• Over years, the SK series has seen many first-prize winners in different districts.
• Patterns show that many winners emerge from smaller towns, but big cities also appear often in secondary prize categories.
• Occasionally, controversies surface around fraudulent ticket sales, fake apps, and cheating attempts. (There are anecdotal reports from previous years of frauds where unscrupulous agents tried to mislead winners.)

An example: a street vendor named Sukumariamma in Thiruvananthapuram had won a huge prize in a past draw, and the selling agent tried to swindle her out of the ticket. Police intervened and recovered her claim.

Also, in Kerala, some users warn against “fake lottery apps,” as the state government does not endorse random third‑party apps for lottery purchase

Thus, claiming via official, verified channels only is vital.

Why This Win (RT 265228) Matters

2. Life‑changing amount: ₹1 crore can transform lives—pay off debts, invest, or secure one’s future.
3. Lotteries stimulate hope: Many participants in Kerala see lottery as a form of aspiration and occasional chance.
4. Economic ripple: A major prize means money that will flow into local economy—spending on housing, vehicles, consumer goods, etc.
5. Public interest & attention: Media focus rises, especially if winner is from a modest background or remote area.
6. Legality & legitimacy: Transparent draw and prompt result displays help uphold public trust in the lottery system.

Sample Narrative / Human Angle

Imagine Mr. X (owner of ticket RT 265228), perhaps a small shopkeeper or farmer from Malappuram. He checks the results after four in the evening, sees his number listed as first prize, and the world changes. The agent who sold the ticket, P. Sudheesh (Agency No. M 2284), is also in the spotlight. Local media might descend on that small agency to find the story of how a local person won big.

In past years, such winners have used the money to repair homes, fund education, or support extended families. Responsible financial planning becomes critical. Some winners prefer to keep anonymity, others become local celebrities.

Incidentally, many lower-tier winners (₹5,000, ₹2,000, ₹1,000) are regular participants whose small winnings help pay monthly bills. For them, grabbing the consolation or 4th/5th tier prize is also celebrated.

Final Thoughts & Takeaways

• The Kerala lottery Suvarna Keralam SK‑22 draw on October 10, 2025 has declared RT 265228 as the first prize winner of ₹1 crore.
• The 2nd prize goes to RU 728716, 3rd prize to RX 244308, and many consolation and lower‑prize winners have names listed too.
• Winners should verify their tickets, sign them, and submit proper documents within the stipulated time (usually 30 days).
• Be cautious of scams or false claims; rely only on official gazette, state lottery office, and authorized agents.
• Always confirm the prefix + full number, not just ending digits.
• Such draws carry human stories, financial implications, and a mixture of dreams, caution, and responsibility.

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