The Nagaland State Lottery Department announced the results of its Saturday Dear Weekly lottery draws for August 22, 2026, with three separate lotteries held throughout the day. Each draw offered a top prize of ₹1 crore, along with smaller cash awards for lower-tier winners.
Dear Vision Morning lottery results
The first draw of the day, the Dear Vision Morning lottery, took place at 1 PM. The winning number for the ₹1 crore jackpot was 94B 16871. A consolation prize of ₹1,000 was also awarded for the number 16871.
Additional prizes included:
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- 2nd Prize (₹10,000): 10 numbers, including 10118, 31645, and 40812
- 3rd Prize (₹500): 10 numbers, including 2260, 4751, and 5188
- 4th Prize (₹250): 10 numbers, including 0074, 0573, and 1873
- 5th Prize (₹120): 50 numbers, ranging from 0136 to 9908
A full list of winning numbers, including all 50 fifth-prize recipients, was published in a downloadable PDF by the lottery department.
Dear Elite Evening and Dear Lucky Night lottery results
The Dear Elite Evening lottery was held at 6 PM, and the Dear Lucky Night lottery was scheduled for 8 PM. Both offered a ₹1 crore jackpot.
The results for the 6 PM and 8 PM draws listed the prize tiers—including ₹10,000, ₹500, ₹250, and ₹120 awards—but did not include specific winning numbers for the top prizes or consolation prizes.
How the lottery works
The Nagaland Dear Saturday Weekly lottery operates under the state government’s oversight. Tickets are sold through licensed vendors, and draws are conducted using computerized random number generation to ensure transparency.
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While the ₹1 crore jackpot captures the most attention, the lottery’s structure ensures broader participation. Even lower-tier prizes, like the ₹120 fifth-place awards, distribute winnings across hundreds of participants.
The lottery department has not yet announced when the next set of draws will take place, though the Saturday Dear Weekly lottery typically follows a consistent schedule. Winners are advised to claim their prizes within 30 days, with proper identification and the original ticket required for verification.
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