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Bihar’s Lottery Legal Status
Physical Lotteries
- Haryana banned all lotteries under the state law.
- There are no government-run lottery offices, vendors, or legal ticket sales in the state.
- Selling or buying lottery tickets within Haryana is strictly prohibited.
- Residents must travel to neighboring states like Punjab or Rajasthan to buy tickets in person.
Online Lotteries
- No official online lottery system exists in Haryana.
- Players often use third-party platforms like India Lotto to join legal lotteries from other states (Nagaland, Sikkim, Kerala, West Bengal).
- India Lotto provides a safe and legal way to participate in lotteries across India, while avoiding local restrictions.
- Always verify the legitimacy of online platforms before making purchases.
Where to Buy & Who Buys?
Cross-border trips: Many Haryana residents travel to Punjab or Rajasthan to buy tickets for popular draws like Dear Lottery or Onam Bumper.
Family and friends: Tickets are sometimes bought through relatives in neighboring states.
Online participation: Younger professionals in Gurgaon and Faridabad increasingly prefer using online platforms like India Lotto to avoid the hassle of cross-state trips.
| Game Name | India Lotto | Punjab Bumper | Dear Lottery | Lotto India |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Jackpot Amount
|
₹10,000,000 |
₹5 Cr |
₹10,000,000 |
₹40,000,000 |
|
Draw Time
|
Instant 24/7 draw |
Special |
Every night at 8pm |
Thu & Sun |
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How to Buy
|
Register mobile |
Government ticket |
Government ticket |
Web |
|
Notes
|
Mobile favorite |
Most trusted |
Daily prizes |
Intl. payment |
Risks & Tips
Avoid unverified websites or Telegram/WhatsApp groups selling tickets — many are scams.
Follow the rules of the issuing state when buying.
Keep your ticket safe — original tickets are required to claim prizes.
2025 Draw Suspension Days
(Nagaland & Kerala)
If you’re planning to purchase cross-state tickets for the “Dear” series (e.g., Nagaland or Kerala), be aware of the following blackout dates to avoid being unable to buy tickets or participate in draws!
Cultural Context
Haryana’s lottery culture exists more in memory than in practice. Despite the ban, many still feel connected to the idea of “lucky tickets” during festivals.
During Diwali and Holi, there’s always a surge in online and cross-border ticket purchases, as families try their luck for the festive season.
Gurgaon and Faridabad are the busiest areas for online participation due to the large number of young professionals.
A Banned Lottery, But a Thriving Alternative
While Haryana officially bans lotteries, its residents still find a way to participate. Whether through cross-border travel to Punjab or Rajasthan, or by using online platforms like India Lotto, the desire for a lucky ticket doesn’t fade. The people of Haryana remain part of India’s broader lottery culture, despite the legal barriers.