The long wait is over! After days of buzzing anticipation, the individual holding the winning ticket for the Kerala State Lotteries’ incredible ₹25-crore Thiruvonam bumper has finally been identified. The lucky winner hails from Thuravoor in Alappuzha, marking a momentous occasion for the region.
Meet Sarath S. Nair, a dedicated employee at a local paint shop, whose life was dramatically transformed overnight. Sarath purchased the golden ticket, bearing the number TH 577825, from Latheesh’s lottery stall located in Nettoor, Ernakulam. This single purchase turned out to be a life-altering decision for him and his family.
The announcement of the Onam bumper lottery results took place on Saturday, October 4, 2025, but the identity of the first-prize winner remained a mystery, fueling widespread speculation and excitement across Kerala. Sarath’s win brings this thrilling search to a joyous conclusion.
Recounting the initial moments of his unbelievable win, Mr. Nair shared that his brother was the very first person he confided in about the jackpot. Following this joyous revelation, he shared the news with his wife. With the news finally confirmed, Sarath officially presented his winning ticket to the State Bank of India’s Thycattussery branch on Monday, October 6, 2025, solidifying his claim to the massive prize.
Expressing his overwhelming joy, a delighted Mr. Nair told the media, "I feel incredibly happy. This is actually the very first time I’ve ever bought a lottery ticket! I decided to keep the news quiet until I was absolutely certain of my win, and now I’m thrilled to share it with everyone."
As for his plans for the staggering sum, Mr. Nair admits he is still processing the monumental change. He humorously noted that he has "not yet decided" how he will spend the life-changing amount, suggesting a period of thoughtful consideration lies ahead for the newest Crorepati in Kerala.