Today is April 18 April 2026. Today is a very exciting day for lottery lovers in Punjab. After a long wait, the results of the Punjab State Dear Baisakhi Bumper 2026 are going to be published today. If you have bought a ticket for this bumper lottery, then your luck can change today. In this blog, we will discuss in detail the time of today’s draw of Punjab State Lottery, the list of prizes and how to check the results.
Punjab State Lottery Result 2026: Key Information
The draw for this bumper lottery is being conducted as per the official notification (No.DSLLOTTOSCHM/1/2026/585) issued by the Department of Finance, Government of Punjab. This lottery is authorised under “The Lotteries (Regulation) Act 1998” and “The Lotteries (Regulations) Rules 2010”.
The Punjab State Lottery Department organises this special bumper draw every year on the occasion of Baisakhi. This year, too, was no exception. The main details regarding the draw are given below:
| Lottery Information Overview | |
|---|---|
| Lottery Name | Punjab State Dear Baisakhi Bumper 2026 |
| Draw Date | April 18, 2026 (Saturday) |
| Draw Time | 06:00 PM Onwards |
| Draw Venue | Camp Office, Zila Parishad Building, Ludhiana |
| Ticket Price | ₹500 (Including GST) |
| Total Tickets | 10 Lakh (Series A and B Combined) |
Dear Baisakhi Bumper 2026 Result (Live Update)
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Punjab Dear Baisakhi Bumper Old Lottery Results
| Year | Baisakhi Bumper Old Lottery Results |
|---|---|
| 2025 | View Result (Baisakhi Bumper 2025) |
| 2024 | View Result (Baisakhi Bumper 2024) |
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Punjab Baisakhi Bumper Prize Chart 2026
Punjab Dear Baisakhi Bumper 2026 has a chance to win prizes worth crores of rupees. This scheme offers special prizes not only to the winners but also to the sellers and sub-stockists. One of the features of this lottery is that its first prize is given only from the tickets sold. Below is the detailed prize list: For more information, please visit the Government’s official website (punjabstatelotteries.gov.in)
| Dear Baisakhi Bumper 2026 Prize Structure | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Winners | Prize Amount | Seller Bonus | Sub-Stockist | Total Budget |
| 1st Prize | 1 | ₹6 Crore | ₹30 Lakh | ₹10 Lakh | ₹6.40 Crore |
| 2nd Prize | 1 | ₹50 Lakh | ₹5 Lakh | ₹2 Lakh | ₹57 Lakh |
| 3rd Prize | 1 | ₹25 Lakh | ₹2 Lakh | ₹1 Lakh | ₹28 Lakh |
| 4th Prize | 2 | ₹10 Lakh | ₹1 Lakh | ₹50 Thousand | ₹23 Lakh |
| 5th Prize | 2 | ₹5 Lakh | ₹50 Thousand | ₹20 Thousand | ₹11.40 Lakh |
| 6th Prize | 1,000 | ₹9 Thousand | ₹900 | ₹100 | ₹1 Crore |
| 7th Prize | 1,000 | ₹5 Thousand | ₹500 | ₹100 | ₹56 Lakh |
| 8th Prize | 1,000 | ₹3 Thousand | ₹300 | ₹50 | ₹33.50 Lakh |
| 9th Prize | 40,000 | ₹1 Thousand | ₹100 | ₹10 | ₹4.44 Crore |
| GRAND TOTAL | 43,007 Prizes | ₹13.92 Crore | |||
Method of Draw
The draw process is very disciplined to maintain the transparency of this lottery:
- First to Third Prizes: A complete 6-digit number will be drawn from Series A or B. In the case of the first prize, if the number is from an unsold ticket, the machine will be re-run until a sold ticket is found.
- Fourth and Fifth Prizes: Two complete numbers of 6 digits including series will be drawn (one from series A and one from series B).
- Sixth to Ninth Prizes: 4-digit numbers will be drawn. The prizes will be awarded based on the last 4 digits of the ticket and will be applicable to all series.
How to Claim Punjab Baisakhi Bumper Lottery Prize
You can check your ticket numbers after the draw is over. If you are a winner, follow the rules below:
- Result Verification: Before claiming the prize, check the results with the Punjab State Government Gazette.
- Prizes above Rs 10,000: If your prize amount is more than Rs 10,000, you have to apply along with the original ticket to the Directorate of Small Savings, Banking and Lottery, Punjab, Chandigarh office within 30 days from the date of draw. The application can be made directly or through Registered Post/Nationalised Bank.
- Prizes up to ₹10,000: Prizes of this amount will be awarded through distributors or sellers.
- Required Documents: Original tickets must be submitted to claim the prize. Please note that torn, cracked or tampered tickets will not be accepted.
- Tax (TDS): The prize money will be paid after deducting a certain amount of TDS as per the Income Tax Act 1961.
Dear Baisakhi Bumper 18/04/2026 Winner List: How to Check?
Dear Baisakhi Bumper 2026 Winner List will be updated on our website as soon as the draw is completed. You can check your number by following the steps below:
- 1. Click on the PDF download link provided on our website.
- 2. Carefully check the series (A or B) and 6-digit number (between 500000 and 999999) of your ticket.
- 3. For big prizes (1st to 5th), check the whole number and for small prizes (6th to 9th), check the last 4 digits of the ticket.
- 4. For final verification, it is important to check the results with the official gazette of the Punjab Government.
Official Distributor and Marketing
The responsibility of selling and promoting the tickets of this lottery has been entrusted to M/s Bigstar G Services LLP.।
- Registered Office: Sonam Tsering Road, Gangtok, Sikkim.
- Branch Office: Shop No. 407, Mahek Tower, 2nd Floor, Guru Nanak Pura, Ludhiana, Punjab.
Important Rules and Deadlines for Claiming Lottery Prizes
- 1. Deadline: Any prize draw result exceeding Rs. 10,000 must be claimed within 30 days of its publication in the Punjab State Government Gazette.
- 2. Office Address: Director, Directorate of Small Savings, Banking and Lottery, Punjab, Bhit-te-Yojna Bhavan, Plot No. 2B, Sector 33-A, Chandigarh 160020.
- 3. Requirements: No prizes will be awarded without original tickets. Fake, torn or tampered tickets will not be accepted.
- 4. Tax Information: For prizes exceeding Rs. 10,000, TDS will be deducted as per Income Tax Act.
- 5. Payment Method: All prizes will be paid in Indian Rupees. If a foreign winner is selected, he/she will also be paid in Indian Rupees.
Other Special Conditions
- Guaranteed tickets sold: The first prize of the lottery will be drawn only from tickets sold.If an unsold ticket number comes up during the draw, the machine will be re-run.।
- Online Ban: As per the Punjab Government’s directives, it is legally prohibited to sell this paper lottery in any online mode.
- Dispute Resolution: In case of any dispute regarding the lottery, the decision of the Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Government of Punjab shall be final.
- Jurisdiction: Any legal matter related to this lottery scheme shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of Chandigarh only.
FAQ
What is the first prize of Punjab Baisakhi Bumper 2026?
The first prize of this lottery is worth ₹6,00,00,000 (6 crores). As per special rules, this first prize will be drawn only from the tickets sold.
Where will the Dear Baisakhi Bumper 2026 lottery draw be held?
According to the announcement of the Punjab Lottery Department, the draw ceremony will be conducted at the Camp Office, Zila Parishad Building, Ludhiana.
How much does this lottery ticket cost and where can it be found?
Each Dear Baisakhi Bumper ticket costs ₹500 (including tax). It is available at authorised vendors in Punjab and other lottery operating states. Please note that this paper lottery cannot be bought or sold in any online mode.
Will tax (TDS) be deducted on lottery prizes?
Yes, as per the Income Tax Act 1961, the remaining amount will be paid to the winner after deducting TDS at a specified rate on any prize money exceeding Rs.10,000.
Is it possible to win multiple prizes on one ticket?
No, as per the scheme rules, a ticket will only be eligible to win one (maximum) prize. That is, if your ticket has multiple rank matches, you will only win the maximum prize.
Where will the legal authority be if a dispute arises?
The jurisdiction in any legal matter relating to the lottery shall be limited to Chandigarh only. In case of any major dispute, the decision of the Principal Secretary, Finance Department, Government of Punjab shall be final.
How do I check lottery results?
After the draw is over, the results are published in the official gazette. You can check your ticket number through the Punjab State Government Gazette. While checking the results, it is important to check whether the printing and numbers are correct or not.
Can someone else claim the prize money?
No, the person who has the original lottery ticket and whose name is applied for will receive the prize. No claim will be accepted if the ticket is lost or torn.
What is the last date to claim the prize?
The prize must be claimed within 30 days of the result being published.
Can an unsold ticket win the first prize?
No, the first prize is only given from sold tickets. If an unsold ticket comes up, it is redrawn.