REVENUE
& PROFIT:
Kerala State lotteries hadn’t made loss since
its inception. In 1967, the total revenue from lottery
sales was only Rs. 20 lakhs which witnessed a whopping
increase to reach Rs. 237 crores in 2005-06. Also the
profit too had grown substantially to reach Rs. 56 crores
from meagre Rs. 14 lakhs. The profit and revenue of
the department since 1967 is as follows:
Kerala State
Lotteries – Revenue and Profit (1967 – 2007)
YEAR |
REVENUE |
PROFIT |
| 1967-68 |
00.20 |
00.14
|
1968-69
|
01.84 |
01.50
|
| 1969-70 |
02.43 |
01.50
|
| 1970-71 |
02.04
|
00.87
|
1971-72
|
01.52 |
00.51
|
1972-73
|
01.42
|
00.53
|
1973-74
|
01.41
|
00.59 |
| 1974-75 |
01.63 |
00.58
|
| 1975-76 |
01.54
|
00.59
|
| 1976-77 |
02.16
|
00.92
|
1977-78
|
02.75 |
01.30
|
1978-79
|
02.99
|
01.49 |
1979-80
|
02.54 |
01.06
|
1980-81
|
03.01
|
01.24 |
1981-82
|
04.30
|
01.32
|
1982-83
|
05.93
|
01.91
|
1983-84
|
08.88
|
03.18 |
1984-85
|
11.72
|
03.94 |
| 1985-86 |
12.57
|
04.45
|
1986-87
|
10.20 |
02.87
|
1987-88
|
33.38
|
05.38 |
1988-89
|
39.12
|
05.38 |
| 1989-90 |
41.62
|
06.54 |
1990-91
|
51.88
|
07.64 |
1991-92
|
54.48 |
06.39 |
1992-93
|
59.26
|
07.34 |
1993-94
|
65.01
|
08.51
|
1994-95
|
71.22 |
10.71
|
1995-96
|
93.27
|
11.83 |
1996-97
|
106.74 |
13.41 |
1997-98
|
105.32
|
12.25 |
1998-99
|
112.01
|
15.53 |
1999-2000
|
101.38
|
10.20 |
| 2000-01 |
134.16
|
13.44 |
| 2001-02 |
122.69 |
08.15 |
| 2002-03 |
131.69
|
13.40 |
| 2003-04 |
134.98 |
19.87 |
2004-05
|
156.60
|
30.02 |
| 2005-06 |
237.19 |
55.65 |
2006-07
|
236.15 |
36.36 |
