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Lottery prize goes to charity

August 11, 2010

Despite repeated appeals from us, and the National Lottery itself a ?60,000 lottery prize has gone to charity. The prize, from a five plus the bonus win was worth ?60,415 but despite many calls for the mystery winner to come forward, no one claimed the prize.

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Reasons to play the double Lotto rollover online

August 4, 2010

We can’t advocate highly enough the benefits of playing the National Lottery online and if our advice isn’t good enough then we have five good reasons to play tonight’s double Lotto rollover online in the form of five unclaimed lottery prizes that will expire this August if not claimed. Unclaimed lottery prizes go into the fund for good causes and while the whole country is buying lottery tickets for tonight’s ?10 million rollover, five of those players may be sitting on a fortune and not even know it.

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First of the lottery rollovers

July 30, 2010

Tonight sees the first of the weekend’s lottery rollovers up for grabs as the Euromillions Lottery jackpot hits ?23 million. No jackpot winner on the lottery last week meant that the jackpot rolled over, offering this bumper prize and that’s not the end of the lottery rollovers this weekend. On Saturday the National Lottery also has an estimated ?7 million rollover and that, added to the Euromillions jackpot gives UK Lottery players a whole lot of millions to play for this weekend.

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Five unclaimed lottery prizes for August

July 21, 2010

It would seem that many lottery players from around the UK had a very forgetful February as there are five unclaimed lottery prizes to expire this August if the winners don’t come forward. Many winners have just a couple of weeks left to claim and one, just a few more days so we thought we’d give a rundown of the unclaimed lottery prizes in the hope that we can jog someone’s memory.

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No branching out for lottery

July 19, 2010

Following up the lottery news story about how the operators of the UK Lotto had applied for permission to allow bill payments from lottery terminals comes the decision by the National Lottery Commission that the application has been refused. It’s been a few weeks since the story came to light and clearly the National Lottery Commission have made a decision and how they came to it is interesting.

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Two Lotto jackpots still unclaimed

July 9, 2010

From time to time, we see lottery prizes go unclaimed and added to the fund for good causes. Each lottery winner has just 180 days to claim lottery prizes before they are lost forever and right now there are two lottery jackpots, both worth over ?1 million waiting to be claimed in the National Lottery offices.

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UK Lotto shares once again

June 27, 2010

It seems to be becoming a habit for the National Lottery, each week, many winners sharing the jackpot, making much smaller payouts that expected. Even last weekend’s Lottery rollover had four winners for the ?8 million jackpot and the midweek rollover only paid jackpot winners ?224,000 each. Last night’s lottery draw boasted a jackpot of over ?4 million but five winners meant that the jackpot winners will collect less than a million each

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2012 Olympic Issues affect Lotto funding

June 14, 2010

Today we ask if even more pressure is to be put on the lotto after more issues with funding for the 2012 Olympics. Since the Coalition government came to power they have been seeking ways to slash public spending, and cutting the budget for London 2012 may be one way of clawing back some cash into the public purse

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