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Kerala Suvarna Keralam SK-73 Lottery Result Announced

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Kerala is a state in India. The Kerala government runs a lottery. A lottery is a game. People buy tickets. They can win money.

On October 16, Kerala held a lottery called Suvarna Keralam SK-73. The draw started at 3 PM. A draw is when winners are chosen.

The first prize was a jackpot of ₹1 crore. A jackpot is a very big prize of money. ₹1 crore means 10 million rupees.

People who buy tickets can check if they won. They look at the result list. The result shows the winning numbers.

Kerala also runs other lotteries. One is called Karunya. Another is called Dhanalekshmi. These lotteries happen every week.

In a recent Dhanalekshmi lottery, the first prize went to a ticket with the number DM 669350. That winner also got ₹1 crore.

Winners must claim their prize. To claim means to ask for the money. There are rules on how to do this.

Vocabulary5 words

lottery
a game where you buy a ticket and can win money
draw
the moment when winning numbers are picked
jackpot
a very big prize of money
result
the list that shows who won
claim
to ask for something you have won

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1. What is Suvarna Keralam SK-73?
2. How much was the jackpot prize?
3. True or false: Kerala runs only one lottery.

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

On October 16, Kerala held a lottery called Suvarna Keralam SK-73. The _____ started at 3 PM.

The first prize was a _____ of ₹1 crore.

People who buy tickets can check if they won. They look at the _____ list.

Kerala also runs other lotteries. One is called _____.

Another is called _____.

In a recent Dhanalekshmi lottery, the first prize went to a ticket with the number _____.

Winners must _____ their prize.

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