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National Lottery Commission

Ensuring a fair Lottery for the nation
£29 billion for good causes
£40 billion in prizes

Latest news

  1. April 2013 news update
    03/05/2013

    Our April news update includes changes to the Lotto game, Deparment for Culture, Media and Sport consultation on society lotteries, merger update and more.

  • Camelot announces new Lotto 16/01/2013

    The National Lottery Commission has agreed in principle to Camelot’s proposals to rejuvenate the core National Lottery game, the Lotto.

  • No complacency despite reduction in underage play 01/11/2012

    The National Lottery Commission says there is no place for complacency when it comes to children playing the Lottery, on the day it publishes research which shows that the number of children aged 11-15 who claim to play the National Lottery has reduced.

  • Features

    • Where does your ticket money go?

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      About 28p of each pound spent on the National Lottery goes to good causes projects in the health, sports, arts, heritage, vountary, environment and education sectors. Click the link above for more information.

    • Best ever year for good causes

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      The Commission’s latest annual report and accounts shows that 2011/2012 was the best year since the Lottery was launched for raising money for good causes. Click the link above to see the report.

    • We've moved

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      Our new address is 4th Floor, Victoria Square House, Victoria Square, Birmingham B2 4BP and our new switchboard number is 0121 230 6750.