Tag: Lottery
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Lotter “Winner” Steals $4million Jackpot
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An apparent lottery winner in Massachusetts, it has been revealed, in fact stole her $4million scratch card win having exploited the real winner’s lack of English skills. The woman, Susana Gaspar from New Bedford, became a local TV star when…
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Camelot First to Achieve GamCare Standard
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Camelot, organisers of the National Lottery games in the UK, has become the first such company to achieve the highest standards of corporate responsibility set by GamCare. The firm, which has run the UK National Lottery since its inauguration in…
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Three Players Scoop €90million Eurojackpot Prize
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Eurojackpot players from central Europe have taken a share of an incredible €90million jackpot prize. Two people from Germany and one from Hungary shared the main prize between them, while there was a total of more than two million players…
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Camelot Half-Year Sales Have Increased on 25th Anniversary
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Camelot, organisers of the UK National Lottery, have announced an increase in total ticket sales to £3.92billion for the first six months of their financial year, an overall growth of 13.5% compared to last year. During the period from April…
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Gambling Commission Warns Festive Lotteries to Remain Lawful
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The British Gambling Commission, the regulatory body responsible for licensing all gambling companies in the country, has moved to warn any organisations planning to run charity lotteries over the Christmas and New Year period that they must stick within the…
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Zeal Network Gains Control of Tipp24 in Germany
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Zeal Network, the London-listed brokerage, has retaken full control of its own former subsidiary Tipp24 and been able to add the brand to its German lottery business. Initially launched by Zeal ten years ago from within the UK as a…
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National Lottery Players Raise £40 billion for Good Causes
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It was announced this week that, since its initial launch on the BBC back in 1994 featuring TV star Noel Edmunds and a huge pile of cash, that the National Lottery has managed to raise in excess of £40 billion…