About the Sikkim State 6 PM (Dear Day) Draw
The 6:00 PM session is one of the three daily pillars of the Dear Lottery Sambad system, operating under the full regulatory oversight of the Sikkim State. Physical tickets are sold across authorized distributor networks across Eastern India. The first prize is sanctioned at ₹1 Crore, with extensive secondary prize allocations ranging from ₹9,000 to ₹120.
To safeguard transparency, winning charts are extracted directly from official physical motorized draw drums under the supervision of state-appointed judges and official lottery observers. Always compare your 5-digit number and series alphabet with our high-resolution chart above.
Frequently Asked Questions — 6 PM Draw
What is the official draw timing for the 6PM Dear Lottery?
The 6PM (Dear Day) draw officially commences at 06:00 PM IST and concludes by 07:00 PM IST. Winning numbers and official PDFs are uploaded within minutes of the draw.
Which state government operates the 6PM Lottery Sambad draw?
The 6:00 PM draw is conducted under the authority of the Directorate of Sikkim State Lotteries (Deorali, Gangtok).
How is the 1st prize ₹1 Crore awarded in the 6PM draw?
The ₹1,00,00,000 top jackpot requires an exact match of both the 2-digit serial code (with alphabet) and the 5-digit number. The ticket seller also receives a ₹5,00,000 incentive.
How much tax is deducted on winnings from the 6PM draw?
Any prize exceeding ₹10,000 is subject to 30% flat TDS plus 4% Health & Education Cess (effective 31.2% base). High-value prizes above ₹50 Lakhs or ₹1 Crore incur an additional surcharge of 10% to 15%.