Dear Lottery Result Today

Welcome to the Dear Lottery Result Today page. Here you will find the latest results of all Dear Lottery draws conducted under the Nagaland State Lotteries.

We publish results for:

  • Dear Lottery Result Today 1:00 PM
  • Dear Lottery Result Today 6:00 PM
  • Dear Lottery Result Today 8:00 PM

Results are updated daily as soon as they are officially declared.

Dear Lottery Result – 23-02-2026

Dear Lottery Result – 23-02-2026

Previous Dear Lottery Results Archive

20 February 2026 Dear Lottery Results

1:00 PMDear VictoryView Result
6:00 PMDear CrownView Result
8:00 PMDear HorizonView Result

19 February 2026 Dear Lottery Results

1:00 PMDear StarView Result
6:00 PMDear SupremeView Result
8:00 PMDear FameView Result

Dear Lottery Weekly Timetable

Day 1:00 PM 6:00 PM 8:00 PM
Monday Rise Monday Legend Monday Clover Monday
Tuesday Shine Tuesday Prestige Tuesday Destiny Tuesday
Wednesday Spark Wednesday Regal Wednesday Dream Wednesday
Thursday Star Thursday Supreme Thursday Fame Thursday
Friday Victory Friday Crown Friday Horizon Friday
Saturday Vision Saturday Elite Saturday Lucky Saturday
Sunday Wish Sunday Empire Sunday Magic Sunday

Dear Lottery refers to a series of lottery draws conducted under the supervision of the Nagaland State Lotteries. It is a government-regulated lottery system and operates under the rules framed by the state government.

Unlike private or illegal lotteries, Dear Lottery is officially permitted in states where lottery operations are legal. It serves as a revenue-generating mechanism for the state government.

Dear Lottery tickets are usually low-cost (often starting around ₹6), making them accessible to a wide range of participants.

History and Background

The lottery system in Nagaland has been operating for decades. Over time, it evolved into structured daily draws under different brand names, including “Dear.”

The state government regulates:

  • Ticket printing
  • Distribution channels
  • Draw schedule
  • Prize structure
  • Claim procedures

This regulation ensures transparency and legal compliance.

How Dear Lottery Works

Buying a Ticket

Participants can purchase tickets through:

  • Authorized lottery sellers
  • Registered lottery distributors
  • Legal retail outlets

Each ticket contains a unique number and series code.

Draw Schedule

Dear Lottery typically conducts multiple draws daily, commonly:

  • 1:00 PM
  • 6:00 PM
  • 8:00 PM

Each draw is conducted independently.

Result Declaration

After the draw:

  • Winning numbers are published
  • Results are displayed through official channels
  • Retailers often display printed result sheets

Prize Structure of Dear Lottery

Nagaland State Dear Lottery Prize Structure (1PM & 8PM)

Ticket Price: ₹7

Total Winners: 7,99,260

Total Series: 660 series (34–99 × ABCDEGHJKL)

Prize Amount Number of Winners Seller Commission
1st Prize ₹1 Crore 1 ₹5,00,000
Consolation ₹1,000 659 ₹500
2nd Prize ₹10,000 6,600 ₹500
3rd Prize ₹500 66,000 ₹50
4th Prize ₹250 66,000 ₹20
5th Prize ₹120 6,60,000 ₹10

Sikkim State Dear Lottery Prize Structure (6PM Draw)

Prize Amount Number of Winners Seller Commission
1st Prize ₹1 Crore 1 ₹5,00,000
Consolation ₹1,000 199 ₹500
2nd Prize ₹10,000 2,000 ₹500
3rd Prize ₹500 20,000 ₹50
4th Prize ₹250 20,000 ₹20
5th Prize ₹120 2,00,000 ₹10

Key Differences Between Nagaland and Sikkim Dear Prize Structure

Feature Nagaland 1PM/8PM Sikkim 6PM
Ticket Price ₹7 Varies by scheme
Total Winners 7,99,260 Lower than Nagaland
Consolation Winners 659 199
2nd Prize Winners 6,600 2,000
5th Prize Winners 6,60,000 2,00,000

Nagaland offers a significantly larger distribution of lower-tier prizes compared to Sikkim.

Legal Status of Dear Lottery in India

Lotteries in India are regulated under the Lottery (Regulation) Act, 1998. They are legal only in certain states that choose to permit them.

Currently, lotteries are legal in 13 Indian states, including:

  • Assam
  • Mizoram
  • Kerala
  • Meghalaya
  • Manipur
  • Arunachal Pradesh
  • Goa
  • Maharashtra
  • Madhya Pradesh
  • Punjab
  • West Bengal
  • Sikkim
  • Nagaland

Nagaland has allowed state lotteries for decades under the supervision of the Nagaland State Lotteries.

Results are typically published through:

Always verify winnings with the official government PDF bulletin before claiming.

However, residents of states where lotteries are banned should verify local laws before participating.

How to Check Dear Lottery Result

You can check results through:

  1. Authorized lottery retailers
  2. Official government notification sources
  3. Recognized result publication platforms

When checking results:

  • Verify series code
  • Match full number carefully
  • Cross-check with official sources

Avoid relying solely on random WhatsApp forwards or unofficial websites.

Watch Sikkim Dear Lottery Live Draw Here 6PM

Watch Nagaland Dear Lottery Draw Live 1 PM and 8PM

How to Claim Dear Lottery Prizes

The prize claim process depends on the prize amount.

For Small Prizes

  • Can usually be claimed from the retailer
  • Original ticket must be presented

For Large Prizes

  • Submit original ticket
  • Provide ID proof
  • Fill claim form
  • Submit within the specified deadline

Always check the official claim deadline, as delayed claims may be rejected.

Dear Lottery Prize Claim Form

Download PRIZE CLAIM FORM with DECLARATION FORM

Effective from January 2026 this Claim Form only should be used.

Documents Required for Dear Lottery Prizes

  • Original winning ticket
  • Government ID proof (Aadhaar, PAN, etc.)
  • Bank account details
  • Passport-size photographs
  • Claim form

Keep photocopies of everything for record.

Tax on Lottery Winnings in India

Lottery winnings in India are taxable.

Under Indian income tax laws:

  • A flat 30% tax is deducted at source (TDS)
  • Surcharge and cess may apply
  • No basic exemption limit is applicable

Example:

If you win ₹1,00,000:

  • ₹30,000 deducted as TDS
  • Remaining amount paid to you

Winners must also report lottery income while filing income tax returns.

Advantages of Dear Lottery

  • Low ticket cost
  • Multiple daily opportunities
  • High jackpot amount
  • Government-regulated system
  • Transparent prize structure

Risks and Considerations

  • Lottery is a form of gambling
  • No guaranteed returns
  • High probability of loss
  • Can lead to financial strain if misused

Participants should play responsibly and never spend essential funds.

Common Dear Lottery Scams

Scammers misuse lottery names to trap victims.

Common Scam Methods:

  • Fake SMS claiming you won without buying a ticket
  • Asking advance payment for prize release
  • Fake websites copying official design
  • Fraud calls demanding processing fee

Safety Tips:

  • Never pay upfront fees
  • Do not share OTP or bank details
  • Verify through official sources
  • Report suspicious messages

If you didn’t buy a ticket, you cannot win.

Responsible Participation Guidelines

  • Set a small budget
  • Treat lottery as entertainment
  • Avoid borrowing money to buy tickets
  • Do not chase losses
  • Keep tickets safely stored

How Dear Lottery Differs from Other State Lotteries

India has other state lotteries like:

  • Kerala State Lotteries
  • West Bengal State Lotteries

Differences include:

  • Ticket price
  • Draw frequency
  • Prize amount
  • Distribution network

Dear Lottery is known for frequent daily draws compared to some weekly state lotteries.

Official References for Dear Lottery Result Today

  1. Nagaland State Lotteries | Finance Department | Government of Nagaland

2. Sikkim State Lotteries

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