\nThroughout our market engagement, we have been encouraged by a healthy level of interest from a range of different parties, and we look forward to running a competitive process,”<\/strong> explained McArthur. Lottery operators that could make a bid include IGT and Scientific Games.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n“The National Lottery is a national treasure. It has a reputation for providing enjoyable games and a high degree of player protection, as well as a rich history of prize giving and returns to good causes. We are determined to protect and build on the reputation of the National Lottery,” McArthur added.<\/p>\n
Millionaires in the Making\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n
Since 1994, the National Lottery says the nearly $55 billion in funds won have been distributed to good causes across the UK that have supported 565,000 projects. The Lottery says the proceeds help in “transforming lives and contributing to the arts, sport, heritage, and communities.”<\/p>\n
The National Lottery has created 5,700 new millionaires since 1994 and awarded more than $100 billion in prize money.<\/strong><\/p>\n“The fourth license competition will secure the National Lottery’s future, combining safe play with life-changing prizes,” stated Minister for Sports, Tourism and Heritage Nigel Huddleston. “Most importantly, it will help raise billions of more pounds to benefit people’s lives in villages, towns, and cities throughout the country.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The UK National Lottery operating license currently held by Camelot Group is set to expire in 2023. The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) says the competitive bidding process for the coveted lottery permit is officially underway. The UK lottery is the fifth-largest in the world in terms of revenue. Since its launch in 1994, more than […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":146753,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13699,13592],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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