Kerala Lottery 16-05-2026 Karunya KR-754 Result
The Karunya KR-754 lottery result for Saturday, 16 May 2026 has been declared. The first prize of Rs 1,00,00,000 was won on ticket number KG 684929, sold in Kollam.
Karunya KR-754 Result (16-05-2026) — First Prize Winner
The Directorate of Kerala State Lotteries has published the official Karunya KR-754 result for the draw held on Saturday, 16 May 2026. The coveted first prize of Rs 1,00,00,000 (Rs 1 crore) goes to ticket number KG 684929, which was sold in Kollam. The draw was conducted at Gorky Bhavan, near Bakery Junction, Thiruvananthapuram.
If you hold a Karunya ticket from this draw, check your number carefully against the full winning list below. Even if you miss the bumper prizes, several lower tiers reward the last four digits of your ticket number.
Karunya KR-754 Winning Numbers — Full Prize Breakdown
| Prize Tier | Amount (Rs) | Winning Number(s) | Location / Sold-at |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Prize | 1,00,00,000 | KG 684929 | Kollam |
| Consolation Prize | 5,000 | KA 684929, KB 684929, KC 684929, KD 684929, KE 684929, KF 684929, KH 684929, KJ 684929, KK 684929, KL 684929, KM 684929 | — |
| 2nd Prize | 25,00,000 | KD 788060 | Kasaragod |
| 3rd Prize | 10,00,000 | KE 651917 | Chittur |
| 4th Prize | 5,000 | 0466, 0572, 0623, 1169, 1868, 3393, 4219, 4386, 4942, 5336, 6142, 7337, 7348, 7727, 8112, 8435, 9117, 9161, 9628 | — |
| 5th Prize | 2,000 | 1607, 3198, 3603, 7424, 7969, 8111 | — |
| 6th Prize | 1,000 | 0648, 0670, 0684, 1016, 1635, 2175, 2537, 2934, 2952, 2996, 3519, 4085, 4564, 4969, 5223, 5453, 5519, 5592, 6335, 7959, 8068, 8185, 8644, 9087, 9172 | — |
| 7th Prize | 500 | 0366, 0464, 0589, 0685, 0732, 1148, 1196, 1362, 1385, 1438, 1517, 1551, 1828, 1913, 2139, 2166, 2309, 2332, 2457, 2719, 2879, 2989, 3079, 3096, 3143, 3191, 3200, 3444, 3772, 3849, 3913, 3944, 3967, 4033, 4052, 4153, 4176, 4513, 4592, 4696, 4898, 5192, 5206, 5312, 5553, 5859, 5907, 6014, 6058, 6222, 6514, 6812, 6826, 7002, 7064, 7250, 7381, 7628, 7855, 8139, 8197, 8331, 8390, 8987, 9253, 9256, 9387, 9429, 9516, 9542, 9593, 9700, 9719, 9781, 9912, 9936 | — |
| 8th Prize | 200 | 0180, 0242, 0446, 0489, 0768, 0770, 1073, 1280, 1516, 1599, 1620, 1646, 1722, 1889, 1922, 1975, 2016, 2289, 2336, 2357, 2359, 2585, 2701, 2773, 2816, 2836, 2870, 3056, 3058, 3218, 3269, 3302, 3513, 3740, 3752, 3756, 3948, 3957, 4250, 4536, 4589, 4788, 4855, 4861, 4901, 4950, 5017, 5067, 5231, 5340, 5661, 5677, 5679, 5765, 6385, 6504, 6631, 6667, 6779, 6813, 6854, 7053, 7179, 7383, 7413, 7492, 7505, 7552, 7561, 7684, 7705, 8061, 8193, 8276, 8495, 8724, 8750, 8758, 8764, 8929 | — |
| 9th Prize | 100 | 0029, 0141, 0203, 0223, 0269, 0304, 0314, 0320, 0514, 0584, 0597, 0819, 0877, 0903, 1101, 1233, 1294, 1326, 1327, 1359, 1424, 1485, 1508, 1528, 1532, 1634, 1776, 1860, 1921, 1925, 1943, 1973, 2015, 2027, 2101, 2114, 2226, 2303, 2311, 2321, 2427, 2465, 2493, 2552, 2562, 2636, 2670, 2969, 2991, 3059, 3220, 3433, 3456, 3480, 3562, 3673, 3691, 3818, 3824, 3850, 3877, 3886, 4069, 4074, 4076, 4358, 4446, 4462, 4500, 4538, 4582, 4599, 4625, 4706, 4789, 4946, 4992, 5021, 5563, 5577 | — |
For the 4th to 9th prizes, the four-digit numbers apply to all series of the draw. Always cross-check the official gazette PDF for any corrections.
Where Was the Winning Ticket Sold?
The Karunya KR-754 first-prize ticket KG 684929 was sold in Kollam. The second prize ticket KD 788060 was sold in Kasaragod, and the third prize ticket KE 651917 was sold in Chittur. These tickets are distributed through authorised Kerala lottery agents and retail sellers, who earn roughly 10% commission on their sales. This spread of winning locations across districts reflects the wide reach of the Karunya weekly draw.
How to Check the Karunya KR-754 Result
You can verify the Karunya lottery result today in a few simple ways:
- Match the full ticket number for the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and consolation prizes.
- For the 4th to 9th prizes, compare only the last four digits of your ticket number.
- Cross-check against the official result PDF published by the Directorate of Kerala State Lotteries shortly after the draw.
- Use the official Kerala Lottery barcode scanner to confirm authenticity.
How and Where to Claim Your Prize
The claim process depends on the prize amount:
- Prizes up to Rs 5,000: Claim from any authorised Kerala lottery agent or seller, or at your District Lottery Office.
- Prizes above Rs 5,000: Surrender the original winning ticket along with a filled claim form and a government photo ID at a designated bank or the District Lottery Office / Directorate. This is generally to be done within 30 days of the draw date.
Each of Kerala's 14 districts — Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Idukki, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod — has a District Lottery Office that handles higher-value claims. Keep your ticket safe and sign the back to avoid disputes.
Prize Structure of the Karunya Lottery
The Karunya (KR) lottery is a weekly draw held every Saturday. The headline prize is Rs 1 crore, followed by a Rs 25 lakh second prize and a Rs 10 lakh third prize, with consolation and lower tiers offering smaller cash rewards down to Rs 100. The tiered structure means a single draw rewards a large number of ticket holders.
Tax on Winnings and Agent Commission
Lottery winnings in India attract income tax deducted at source (TDS) of about 30%, plus applicable surcharge and cess, which is deducted before the payout reaches the winner. Authorised agents earn roughly 10% commission on the tickets they sell. Tax rates and rules are set by the Government of India and Government of Kerala and may change, so confirm the latest details with the Directorate or a qualified advisor.
How to Verify Ticket Authenticity
To avoid fraud, always verify your ticket using the official Kerala Lottery barcode scanner and cross-check the numbers against the official result gazette. Buy only from authorised agents and ensure the ticket is undamaged and the printing is clear.
Issuing Agency
The Karunya lottery is conducted by the Directorate of Kerala State Lotteries, under the Taxes (Lotteries) Department, Government of Kerala, headquartered at Vikas Bhavan, Thiruvananthapuram. It conducts the draws and publishes the official result gazette. This website is independent and is not affiliated with the official Directorate.
Play responsibly. Lottery is a game of chance — buy only what you can afford and never treat it as a source of income. The previous Karunya draw KR-753 (09-05-2026) had first prize on ticket KN 844574.
Frequently asked questions
What is the first prize of Karunya KR-754 dated 16-05-2026?
The first prize of Rs 1,00,00,000 (Rs 1 crore) was won on ticket number KG 684929, which was sold in Kollam.
Where was the Karunya KR-754 first prize ticket sold?
The winning first-prize ticket KG 684929 was sold in Kollam. The second prize went to Kasaragod and the third prize to Chittur.
How do I claim a Karunya KR-754 prize above Rs 5,000?
Surrender the original winning ticket with a claim form and a government photo ID at a designated bank or your District Lottery Office / Directorate, generally within 30 days of the draw.
Is tax deducted on Karunya lottery winnings?
Yes. Winnings attract income tax (TDS) of about 30%, plus applicable surcharge and cess, deducted before payout. Confirm current rates with the authorities.
When and where is the Karunya lottery drawn?
The Karunya (KR) lottery is drawn every Saturday at Gorky Bhavan, near Bakery Junction, Thiruvananthapuram, usually from about 3:00 PM IST, with live numbers from around 2:55 PM.
How can I verify if my Karunya ticket is genuine?
Use the official Kerala Lottery barcode scanner and cross-check your number against the official result gazette published by the Directorate of Kerala State Lotteries.
This article is generated automatically by Kerala Lottery Lab from the official result data and checked against the published figures. Information is sourced from official Kerala State Lotteries publications and may differ from the printed gazette — always verify against the official result. Play responsibly; lottery outcomes are random.