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Kerala Sthree Sakthi SS-537 Lottery Draw Held on September 15

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Kerala is a state in India. The government of Kerala runs a lottery. A lottery is a game with tickets and prizes.

On September 15, there was a lottery draw. It is called Sthree Sakthi SS-537. The draw happened at 3 PM.

The jackpot prize was ₹1 crore. A jackpot is the biggest prize in a lottery. ₹1 crore is a large amount of Indian money.

People buy tickets for the lottery. Each ticket has a number. The government picks winning numbers in the draw.

People can check the result online. A result shows the winning numbers. Winners can see if their ticket number is correct.

Kerala has many different lotteries. Sthree Sakthi is one popular lottery. Other lotteries include Karunya Plus and Samrudhi.

Vocabulary6 words

lottery
a game where you buy a ticket and can win money
jackpot
the biggest prize you can win
tickets
small papers you buy to join a lottery
result
the list of winning numbers
draw
the time when winning numbers are chosen
prize
money or a gift you win

Quiz

1. What is the name of the lottery draw?
2. What time was the draw held?
3. How much money was the jackpot prize?

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Kerala is a state in India. The government of Kerala runs a _____.

On September 15, there was a lottery draw. It is called Sthree Sakthi SS-537. The draw happened at _____.

The jackpot prize was _____. A jackpot is the biggest prize in a lottery.

People buy _____ for the lottery. Each ticket has a number.

People can check the _____ online. A result shows the winning numbers.

Kerala has many different lotteries. Sthree Sakthi is one popular lottery. Other lotteries include Karunya Plus and _____.

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