
The Shillong Teer is a legal lottery game under the Meghalaya Amusements and Betting Tax (Amendment) Act, 1982Shillong Teer is an extremely popular archery-based lottery played in the state of Meghalaya. This archery-based lottery is played from Monday to Saturday at Polo Ground in Shillong. This game is organised by the Khasi Hills Archery Sports Association, a consortium of 12 archery clubs. The Shillong Teer is a legal lottery game under the Meghalaya Amusements and Betting Tax (Amendment) Act, 1982. Those who want to participate in this lottery can purchase the tickets at a cost of Re 1 to Rs 100 from any authorised lottery shop across the state between 10 am to 3:30 pm.
In order to score big wins in this lottery, participants need to guess the correct number of arrows shot in each or both the rounds. Each player is allowed to shoot maximum 30 arrows in the first round and not more than 20 arrows in the second round. Each round of shooting can be completed within 2 minutes.