Lottery winner quits her job and eyes up a Porsche Cayenne after she and her partner scoop £10,000 a month for the next 30 YEARS Laura Hoyle, 39, and partner Kirk Stevens, 37, landed top prize on March 1 Ms Hoyle handed in her notice as an area manager for a delivery firm The lucky … Read more
Lottery winner who scooped £2million on scratchcard reveals she used photo of her winning ticket as IOU to pay urgent vet bill for her pet parrot Lesley Herbert, from Basingstoke won the maximum jackpot on a scratchcard Her parrot Bibi dislocated its foot while she waited to get the ticket validated The animal lover showed … Read more
Mail Force hit the jackpot yesterday with a thumping £1million donation from Camelot. The National Lottery operator’s awesome offer to match reader donations sent the campaign to get laptops to lockdown pupils soaring. In less than a week, £5million has been raised and thousands of computers pledged – and this is just the beginning. Cheques, online … Read more
A bricklayer who won a life-changing prize on the lottery has finally told his friends after he was left in disbelief for weeks. James Evans, 21, scooped the top ‘Set For Life’ prize of £10,000 a month for 30 years on the National Lottery back in December. But when he bumped into a friend just hours … Read more
A British grandmother who scooped a £3.8million lottery jackpot just before Christmas has revealed she was ‘physically sick’ after realising it was real. Diane Bate, 70, landed the prize on December 12 after purchasing a ticket from an Asda in Flintshire, north-east Wales. The former social services worker from Rhyl, Wales, checked her ticket using … Read more
£175m Euromillions jackpot draw is made: Have YOU won the biggest-ever British lottery prize and scooped enough to make you as rich as Adele? A record-breaking £175million Euromillions jackpot is up for grabs tonight If won by a single UK ticket owner will shoot to top of National Lottery Rich List Winning numbers: 1, 4, … Read more
Social media influencers must be stopped from encouraging children to gamble, say MPs as ministers ban under 18s from playing the National Lottery from next October and launch a major review of gambling laws Ministers announced under 18s will be banned from playing the National Lottery The Government also today launched a major review of … Read more
Delay over raising minimum age for buying National Lottery tickets is branded ‘farcical’ by MPs Children can spend up to £350 a week gambling on fixed odds games online In July a group of peers issued a report calling for the age limit to be raised to 18 Camelot said it will take nine months … Read more
£175million is up for grabs in Britain’s biggest EVER EuroMillions jackpot – which could make one lucky Briton richer than ADELE One player could become Britain’s biggest ever winner if they take home £175m Massive sum could make 1 Briton richer than Adele, whose net worth is £150m The total would surpass that of the previous … Read more
The historic site of Stonehenge has been lit up by a dazzling night time illumination to celebrate some of the unsung heroes of the heritage sector. As part of a new campaign from The National Lottery, images of eight individuals – who have been working at some of the country’s best-loved heritage sites – were … Read more