By Editorial Team · Updated August 22, 2026
Before you act on any number you see online — including on this site — verify it. Here’s how.
Every legitimate result traces back to an official gazette/result sheet published by the state lottery department. Cross-check the number, series, and prize tier against that primary document, not just against a second website (a copy of a copy proves nothing).
Official results go live at a consistent, predictable time for each draw slot. A “result” appearing significantly before the scheduled draw time is not genuine — no legitimate source publishes early.
Genuine results are published as a complete sheet: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and consolation prizes, with series markings. A site or message showing only a single isolated “winning number” with no supporting sheet is a red flag.
If a number matches across the official sheet and at least one other reputable mirror site, that’s a strong signal it’s genuine. If only one obscure source has it, hold off.
Any message — via WhatsApp, Telegram, SMS, or a website — claiming to have the result before the official draw time, or claiming to guarantee a winning number, is not a genuine result. It’s either a scam or a prediction dressed up as fact.
If any of these fail, treat the result as unverified.
See also: How to Spot Fake Result Sites →