THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Malayalees are eager to know the lucky winner of this year’s Thiruvonam bumper. The Bhagavathy Agency in Attingal, Thiruvananthapuram bought the ticket TH 577825 which won the first prize of Rs 25 crore, from Palakkad. Latheesh, a lottery seller from Nettoor, bought the ticket from the branch in Vyttila.
Latheesh bought 800 tickets. Latheesh said that he does not remember to whom he sold the ticket worth Rs 25 crore. Meantime, Kaliraj, who won Rs 50 lakhs for the lottery purchased from Bhagavathy Agency last year, won Rs 50 lakhs this time too. Kaliraj is an agent who buys and sells lottery tickets.
TG 307775, TD 779299, TB 659893, TH 464700, TH 784272, TL 160572, TL 701213, TL 600657, TG 801966, TG 733332, TJ 385619....are the tickets that won the second prize of Rs one crore.
A-195990, TB-802404, TC-355990, TD-235591, TE-701373, TG-239257, TH-262549, TJ-768855, TK-530224, TL-270725, TA-774395, TB-283210, TC-815065, TD-501955, TE-605483, TG-848477, TH-668650, TJ-259992, TK-482295, TL-669171 are the tickets that won the prize of 50 lakh.
The draw was held at Gorkhi Bhavan at 1 pm in the presence of Finance Minister K N Balagopal and Antony Raju MLA. The draw, which was scheduled to be held on September 27, was postponed to today due to technical reasons. 75 lakh tickets were sold. Palakkad sold the highest number of 14.07 lakh. 9.37 lakh tickets were sold in Thrissur and 8.75 lakh in Thiruvananthapuram.