The Development Lotteries Board has the primary objective of creating a sustainable scheme for the generation of funds for the President’s Fund and the Mahapola Higher Education Scholarship Trust Fund in order to contribute to poverty alleviation, educational development and other development activities. Its products include several varieties of lotteries: Saturday Fortune, Kotopathi Shanida, and others. The Development Lottery Board was founded in 1983, and its headquarters are based in Colombo.
Development Lotteries Board
Type
State Owned Enterprise
Industry
Lotteries
ROA
74.8
Governance
62.5
Profits/Losses
LKR 4,085,927
Governance Indicators
A systematic measure of how well this SOE is managed.
2019
Year of the most recent Annual Report available online
1
Have Annual Reports for the last five years been tabled in Parliament?
2
Does the Annual Report include the mandatory provisions set out in the PED guidelines?
1
Is the Audit Clean / Qualified / Disclaimer?
0
Is the information pertaining to the RTI officer available on the website?
1
Does the SOE respond to an RTI within the timeframe specified in the Act?
1
Does the SOE have a website?
1
Does the SOE website contain sufficient organtisational details?
1
Does the SOE website contain tender and procurement details?
Annual Report
Auditing Standards
Rights to Information
Accessibility of Information
Interpretation of the indicators
Good
2
Average
1
Bad
0
Financials
Available Financial data for the last few years.
| Year | Turnover (LKR) | Total Assets | Profit/Loss | Total Debt | Total Liabilities | Total Equity | Operational Profits | ROA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2024
|
28,880,477
|
5,453,218
|
4,085,927 |
54,349
|
2,647,487
|
2,805,731
|
3,567,856
|
74.8
|
|
2023
|
25,442,132
|
5,465,676
|
3,622,507 |
48,957
|
2,364,270
|
3,101,406
|
3,040,176
|
79.8
|
|
2022
|
19,071,457
|
3,610,533
|
3,210,687 |
34,280
|
1,931,966
|
1,678,567
|
2,820,420
|
33.8
|
|
2021
|
15,364,398
|
3,405,628
|
2,870,088 |
37,656
|
1,771,424
|
1,634,204
|
2,953,529
|
86.2
|
|
2020
|
15,033,029
|
3,250,373
|
2,982,580 |
40,027
|
1,249,965
|
2,000,409
|
2,993,502
|
86
|
|
2019
|
17,065,414
|
3,681,851
|
2,668,793 |
36,110
|
1,520,946
|
2,160,905
|
2,550,732
|
175.8
|