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The Development Lotteries Board achieves its highest-ever profit in 2023!

29-March-2024

The Development Lotteries Board achieves its highest-ever profit in 2023! Makes record-breaking contributions of Rs.3.6 billion to the President’s Fund and Rs.5.1 billion to the government.
The Development Lotteries Board has contributed its highest-ever profit of Rs.3.6 billion to the President’s Fund. The cheque was presented today to Hon. President Ranil Wickremesinghe by the Chairman and CEO of the Development Lotteries Board, Ajith Gunaratne Naragala.

Development Lotteries Board Donates Rs. 15.5 Million to Support Victims of Cyclone “Ditwa”

03-February-2026

The Development Lotteries Board (DLB), in line with its long-standing commitment to national service and social responsibility, has donated Rs. 15.5 million to assist communities affected by Cyclone Ditwa, which impacted Sri Lanka on 28 and 29 November.

For more than four decades...

20-January-2026

DLB Presents Cheques to 30 Lottery Winners – 16th January 2026

The Development Lotteries Board (DLB) awarded cheques to 30 lucky winners on 16^th January 2025 at a special ceremony held under the patronage of Mr. Anura Jayaratne, General Manager of the Development Lotteries Board, with the participation of the management team.

Cheques were ...

30-December-2025

DLB Awards Rs. 88.57 Million to 48 Lucky Winners

The Development Lotteries Board (DLB) awarded cheques to 48 lucky winners at a special ceremony held on 29th December 2025, under the patronage of Mr. Anura Jayaratne, General Manager of the Development Lotteries Board, with the participation of the DLB management team....

Our forerunners, who bring you a bright future

05-December-2019

Life cannot be confined in a certain borderline, there should be space to explore the meaning of life.Even though the majority tends to make selections based on the facts such as gender, education, anyone can make a turn in his life, which opens such person more successful ways than in the public...

05-December-2019

When someone overhears the word ‘Development Lottery’ the first impression he gets is that the lottery brings luck only to those who buy lottery tickets. But even today there are a large number of individuals who have made their path for success joining hands with Development Lottery....

22-August-2019

Were you one of those three hundred thousand students, who pursued the goal with the help of Mahapola scholarship?

Are you aware of the financial provider, who makes every effort to lend hand to the students of the country extending Mahapola Scholarship, which once brought you under its shelter?

Most probably you may have no idea.

It is the human nature that we normally forget easily the giant...