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President's Fund Commends the Mission of the Development Lotteries Board

07-October-2025

President's Fund Commends the Mission of the Development Lotteries Board

The Development Lotteries Board (DLB), the sole financial contributor to the President's Fund, was commended and highly praised at the Presidential Secretariat on September 29, 2025, for its exceptional financial contribution during the year

In appreciation of this achievement, the Presidential Secretary, Dr. N.S. Kumanayake, presented a commemorative plaque to the Honorable Chairman of the DLB. This gesture acknowledged the exceptional service and guidance of the current Chairman/CEO, Attorney-at-Law Mr. Hemantha Swarnathilake, as well as the dedicated contributions of the senior management and the entire staff.



The Second Phase of the Educational Scholarship Programme for the Children of Lottery Sales Agents and Sales Assistants in the Central Province

29-September-2026

The Second Phase of the Educational Scholarship Programme for the Children of Lottery Sales Agents and Sales Assistants in the Central Province

The first programme of the special scholarship initiative, conducted with the full financial sponsorship of the Development Lotteries Board (DLB) to provide educational scholarships to the children of lottery agents and sales assistants, was launched in the North Cent...

Cheques Presented to 64 Lucky Winners Who Struck It Rich with the Development Lotteries Board-23.09.2026

25-September-2026

Cheques Presented to 64 Lucky Winners Who Struck It Rich with the Development Lotteries Board-23.09.2026

In a winning start to the month of September, cheques were presented on 23 September 2026 to 64 fortunate winners who won prizes through lotteries conducted by the Development Lotteries Board.

Among the winners, the jackpot winner ...

DLB Launches Its Newest Lottery Ticket, “Wasi”

10-September-2026

DLB Launches Its Newest Lottery Ticket, “Wasi”

The Development Lotteries Board (DLB) took another major technological step today (2026.09.10) by introducing its second digital lottery, “Wasi,” to the market.

The new “Wasi”

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