Tag: The National Lottery
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Allwyn Finally Takes the Reins – UK’s Fourth National Lottery License Comes into Effect
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On February 1st, the Fourth National Lottery license came into effect, swapping operators (for the first time since it became a national game) from Camelot to Allwyn. Camelot successfully grew and operated the UK’s National Lottery from 1994 to 2024…
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National Lottery Digital Sales Break Record: 2022-23
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The National Lottery figures are in for the 2022-2023 financial year and show record digital sales, with total trading hitting £8.19bn and £1.88bn raised for good causes. The 2022-23 UK financial year closed in March, and the National Lottery figures…
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UK National Lottery Distributed £1.84bn for Good Causes in 2021-22
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Across the 2021-22 financial year, the UK National Lottery raised £1.84bn for good causes, a 0.4% increase on the previous year. This week the official National Lottery revenue figures were released for the 2021-22 financial year. In the 12 months…
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Lottery Licence Timetable Updated
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As the battle to become the next licence holder for the National Lottery trundles on languidly, the Gambling Commission in Great Britain has decided to extend the timeline for Phase Two of the process. The competition for the fourth National…
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National Lottery Charity Contributions Up 2.4%
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The National Lottery Distribution Fund, which handles contributions to good causes, has received a 2.4% boost in 2020/21 versus the previous year. The Fund has benefitted to the tune of some £1.83 billion according to the Gambling Commission for the…
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National Lottery Charity Contributions Up 2.4%
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The National Lottery Distribution Fund, which handles contributions to good causes, has received a 2.4% boost in 2020/21 versus the previous year. The Fund has benefitted to the tune of some £1.83 billion according to the Gambling Commission for the…
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National Lottery Report Record Sales in 2019-20
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The UK National Lottery, run by Camelot, has been able to report record sales of some £7.91billion for the 2019-20 financial year with the gains put down to the surge in digital gambling. Total sales for the year to March…
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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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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…