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President's Fund Commends the Mission of the Development Lotteries Board

07-October-2025

The Development Lotteries Board (DLB), the sole financial contributor to the President's Fund, was commended and highly praised at the Presidential Secretariat on September 29, 2025, for its exceptional financial contribution during the year

In appreciation of this achievement, the Presidential Secretary, Dr. N.S. Kumanayake, presented a commemorative plaque to the Honorable Chairman of the DLB. This gesture acknowledged the exceptional service and guidance of the current Chairman/CEO, Attorney-at-Law Mr. Hemantha Swarnathilake, as well as the dedicated contributions of the senior management and the entire staff.

DLB Sweep App and Sasiri Digital Lottery wins awards at NBQSA 2021

22-January-2022

The DLB Sweep App which has been introduced by Development Lotteries Board applying modern technology and stepping beyond the traditional lottery style has won a Silver award under Retail and Distribution in Consumer Category " at National ICT Awards , NBQSA 2021. In the meantime the D...

19-January-2022

Development Lotteries Board Celebrates 39th Anniversary

All night pirith chanting ceremony has been organized to bless H.E.the President, Hon Prime Minister and all Sri Lankans and to mark the 39th anniversary of DLB. Further alms giving also took place with 39 monks inthe morning. Hon. Rohitha Abeygunawardana, Minister of Ports and Shi...

18-January-2022

DLB Dealer Meeting of the Puttalam concludes successfully

The meeting of the Sales Agents of the Puttalam district, which is a part of the programme ‘ Sanwardana Abhiman’ organized by Development Lotteries Board with a view to encourage and motivate the sales network spread all over the Island, has been held successfully at Chilaw City ...