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We are excited to announce the "Wasana Mandiraya" grand opening where blessings meet modern amenities!

30-October-2024

The new lottery sales booth, "Wasana Mandiraya," equipped with modern facilities for the convenience of customers, was officially opened on October 29, 2024. The ceremony was chaired by Mr. Hemantha Swarnathilake, Honorary Chairman and CEO of the Development Lotteries Board, and attended by management, including Mr. Anura Jayaratne.

Customers can purchase all tickets from the Development Lotteries Board at the sales booth located in front of the premises. They also have the convenience of checking if the tickets they have bought are winners using an automatic machine.

Now you can purchase lottery tickets and easily check your winnings at the "Wasana Mandiraya," enjoying a modern and exciting lottery trading experience.

48 Lucky Winners Receive Prizes Worth Rs. 207 Million from Development Lotteries

05-June-2026

The cheque presentation ceremony for 48 winners of Development Lotteries was held on June 2, 2026, under the patronage of the General Manager of the Development Lotteries Board, Anura Jayaratne, with the participation of the management team.

During the event, cheques were presented to the...

30-April-2026

DLB Presents Cheques to 33 Lottery Winners – April 30, 2026

The Development Lotteries Board (DLB) awarded cheques to 33 lucky winners on 30^th April 2026 at a special ceremony held under the patronage of Mr. Anura Jayaratne, General Manager of the Development Lotteries Board, with the participation of the management team.

Cheques were pr...

10-April-2026

Historic Rs. 629.8 Million Grand Jackpot Winner Celebrated in Sri Lanka

In Sri Lanka’s history of development lotteries, marking its name in golden letters, the Kapruka lottery succeeded in producing a lucky winner of the country’s largest-ever grand jackpot prize worth Rs. 629,855,919.60 on 19.02.2026.

The event included the presentation of the c...

Our forerunners, who bring you a bright future

05-December-2019

Life cannot be confined in a certain borderline, there should be space to explore the meaning of life.Even though the majority tends to make selections based on the facts such as gender, education, anyone can make a turn in his life, which opens such person more successful ways than in the public...

05-December-2019

When someone overhears the word ‘Development Lottery’ the first impression he gets is that the lottery brings luck only to those who buy lottery tickets. But even today there are a large number of individuals who have made their path for success joining hands with Development Lottery....

22-August-2019

Were you one of those three hundred thousand students, who pursued the goal with the help of Mahapola scholarship?

Are you aware of the financial provider, who makes every effort to lend hand to the students of the country extending Mahapola Scholarship, which once brought you under its shelter?

Most probably you may have no idea.

It is the human nature that we normally forget easily the giant...