Indian states where lotteries are run by government

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There are very few states in India where lotteries are run legally

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Here's the list of states where lotteries are run by the government

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Arunachal Pradesh State Lottery
The Arunachal lottery is also famous as the Singam lottery

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Goa State Lottery
The Directorate of Goa State Lotteries was founded on February 23, 1995, with the aim of managing and enhancing the state's lottery initiative 

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Kerala Lottery
Kerala launched a lottery in 1967, when all private lotteries were banned, to provide jobs and supplement revenues

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Maharashtra State Lottery
Maharashtra launched its lottery scheme to prevent miscreants cheating common people through illegal gambling like Matka

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Mizoram State Lottery
Mizoram State Lottery is popular across the country as its tickets are easily available in the other states too

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Nagaland Lottery
Nagaland State Lotteries was established in 1972 under the supervision of the state Finance Department

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Punjab State Lotteries
The Directorate of Punjab State Lotteries runs six schemes in a year, for which the draws are conducted on important festivals

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Sikkim State Lotteries
The Sikkim government of Sikkim is drawing 24 lotteries (08 paper lotteries and 16 online lotteries).

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West Bengal State Lottery
This is organized and promoted in terms of provisions of the central lottery (Regulation) Act 1998, and West Bengal State Lottery Rules, 1968.

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