10/19/21 Sisal names Karren Brady to lead National Lottery advisory board Baroness Karren Brady will lead a board that will advise Sisal on its bid for the next UK National Lottery licence.
09/20/21 Sazka appoints Lord Sebastian Coe to board amid National Lottery bid The Czech lottery giant Sazka has made another high profile appointment as it aims to strengthen its bid for the British National Lottery.
07/20/21 DCMS considers allowing minors to sell National Lottery tickets The DCMS has opened a consultation on proposals to allow 16 and 17 year olds to sell National Lottery tickets under supervision.
06/17/21 UK National Lottery hands out free cinema tickets The British National Lottery has announced a giveaway to celebrate the return of cinemas to the UK after a long closure due to Covid-19 lockdowns.
06/11/21 UK National Lottery sales pass £8bn for the first time Camelot saw digital growth drive National Lottery sales to a record £8.37bn for the 2020/21 financial year.
05/26/21 UK retailers concerned over future of National Lottery Amid the UK’s tender for the next National Lottery licence, traditional bricks and mortar outlets are concerned about the increased emphasis on digital.
05/17/21 UK National Lottery partners with Rugby League World Cup 2021 The National Lottery will be an official partner for the Rugby League World Cup 2021, which will be held in England between October and November.
04/29/21 Allwyn partners with Vodafone for UK National Lottery bid Allwyn has announced that the telecoms giant Vodafone will be supporting its UK National Lottery bid.
04/15/21 Camelot to raise UK National Lottery age limit ahead of deadline Camelot has confirmed that it will raise the National Lottery age limit to over 18s from April 22.
04/11/21 Sisal in surprise bid for UK National Lottery licence Italy’s Sisal has joined the race for the next UK National Lottery licence.
03/23/21 UK National Lottery to partner the Rugby Football League The UK National Lottery has announced it will sponsor the Rugby Football League which includes the Women and Girl’s Rugby League.
04/02/20 Coronavirus: Ireland Lottery to give unclaimed funds to relief efforts €16million and will be given directly to the health sector, which is at risk of becoming overwhelmed as Covid-19 continues to spread.
03/30/20 National Lottery pledges £300m to fight Coronavirus Lottery will distribute the cash to charities and local voluntary organisations.
11/13/19 Ireland’s National Lottery discusses good causes The National Lottery of Ireland discussed a recent report that claimed local charities are losing €43 million a year.
07/17/19 UK govt considers raising National Lottery age limit The government is studying the possibility of preventing 16 and 17 year olds from playing the National Lottery by raising the age limit.
