The Nagaland State Lottery is a fun lottery game that you can play every single day. It happens three times each day at different times.
The Nagaland State Lottery draws take place daily at 1pm, 6pm and 8pm. So you get three chances to win awesome prizes every day.
In the afternoon draw at 1pm it's called Dear Morning, then the 6pm one is Dear Day and at night 8pm it's the Dear Evening lottery. So there's Dear Morning, Dear Day and Dear Evening lotteries as part of the Nagaland state lottery each day.
Nagaland State Lottery Prize Details
Each Nagaland State Lottery has an amazing top prize of ₹1 Crore rupees, and this even includes the Super Prize amount. So if you're lucky enough to win first place, you'll get that massive ₹1 Crore prize.
The number of prizes for Dear Morning and Dear Day lotteries are a little lower than the Dear Evening lottery. But no matter which one you play, the prize amounts are the same for each winning rank.
Nagaland Dear Lottery Timetable
Check out this handy timetable to see which Dear Lottery Sambad games are happening each day of the week for the 1pm, 6pm and 8pm draws:
| Day | 1:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Dear Dwarka | Dear Desert | Dear Finch |
| Tuesday | Dear Godavari | Dear Wave | Dear Goose |
| Wednesday | Dear Indus | Dear Hill | Dear Pelican |
| Thursday | Dear Mahanadi | Dear Lake | Dear Sandpiper |
| Friday | Dear Meghna | Dear Mountain | Dear Seagull |
| Saturday | Dear Narmada | Dear River | Dear Stork |
| Sunday | Dear Yamuna | Dear Sea | Dear Toucan |
Details of Dear Morning, Day and Evening Lotteries
Want to know more about the Dear Morning, Day and Evening lotteries? Here are the details on how many tickets are printed, the series numbers and the price of each ticket:
- Dear Morning: 5.80 Crore tickets printed in 42 to 99/A B C D E G H J K L series with serial no. 00000 to 99999. Price per ticket is ₹6.
- Dear Day: 2.80 Crore tickets printed in 74 to 99/A B C D E G H J K L series with serial no. 00000 to 99999. Price per ticket is ₹6.
- Dear Evening: 7.00 Crore tickets printed in 30 to 99/A B C D E G H J K L series followed by serial no. 00000 to 99999. Price per ticket is ₹6.
Legality of Lotteries in India
Did you know that lotteries are only legal in 13 states of India? Yup, that's right - Nagaland is one of the lucky places where you can play legally!
The other 12 states that also allow legal lotteries are Assam, Mizoram, Kerala, Meghalaya, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, West Bengal and Sikkim. So if you happen to be in any of those spots, you can try your luck at the lottery too.
Nagaland has been enjoying legal lottery games since way back in 1967. They've been in the lottery business for a really long time now!
Claiming Lottery Prizes in Nagaland
So let's say you win a prize in the Nagaland State Lottery - woohoo! If your prize is ₹10,000 or less, you can claim it directly from the authorized distributor, stockist, agent or seller. It's super easy.
But if you hit the jackpot and win more than ₹10,000, there are a few extra steps involved. First, you need to submit the original winning ticket along with a filled-out claim form and some other documents. You have to get all this to the Director of Nagaland State Lotteries within 30 days of the draw.
Once the Director's office has your claim, they'll verify everything and then pay out your prize within 60 days. So it takes a bit longer for the bigger wins, but it's totally worth the wait when that cash finally hits your bank account!