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History is made at the National Lottery Olympic Park Run
History was made on Saturday as 5,000 members of the public became the first people to cross the Olympic Stadium finish line in The National Lottery Olympic Park Run.
31 March 2012
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Camelot Statement
National Lottery operator Camelot has today announced that it will be issuing judicial review proceedings against the Gambling Commission for its continuing failure to take appropriate regulatory action against The Health Lottery. Formal papers will be lodged in the High Court early next week. Camelot has instructed Lord Pannick QC to act on its behalf.
13 March 2012
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National Lottery Commission agrees to Camelot’s proposal for huge boost to lottery funding
National Lottery operator Camelot has welcomed today’s decision by its regulator, the National Lottery Commission (NLC), to agree to its proposal to raise hundreds of millions of pounds in additional funds for National Lottery Good Causes over the next 11 years.
6 March 2012
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Camelot launches ‘National Lottery – Life Changing’ ad campaign
Camelot has today announced the launch of a new national advertising campaign, ‘The National Lottery – Life Changing’, to help promote even greater public awareness and understanding of how UK society is benefiting from National Lottery funding.
29 February 2012
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Camelot UK Lotteries Limited: Half-year financial results
Camelot today announced record half-year returns to the Good Causes and prize payouts as the company achieved its highest-ever interim National Lottery sales. Camelot has now delivered over £27 billion for the Good Causes and paid out over £40 billion to players in prize money since The National Lottery’s launch in 1994 – reinforcing the company’s position as one of the world’s most successful lottery operators.
18 November 2011
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Camelot appoints Andy Duncan as UK Managing Director
Camelot UK Lotteries Limited has today announced that Andy Duncan is to join the company as Managing Director.
3 October 2011
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Camelot announces participation in United Nations' Global Compact Initiative
Camelot Group of Companies today announced that the United Nations had accepted the company’s participation in the Global Compact Initiative.
28 September 2011
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3,750 London 2012 tickets up for grabs with The National Lottery
In the single-biggest ticketing initiative to date by a contributing partner of London 2012, National Lottery operator Camelot has today launched a new online instant win game that offers players the chance to win tickets for the London 2012 Olympic Games.
6 July 2011
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Camelot bids to boost lottery funding by an additional £2 billion
National Lottery operator Camelot has today revealed plans to raise an additional £2 billion in funding for the Good Causes and Exchequer over the next 12 years. The initiative, which has been formally submitted to the National Lottery Commission (NLC) for approval, follows Camelot achieving record annual sales of over £5.8 billion in 2010/11.
29 June 2011
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Camelot sets new National Lottery sales record
National Lottery operator Camelot today announced that it is has achieved record ticket sales for the 2010/11 financial year. In the year to 31 March 2011, Camelot grew total National Lottery sales across all channels to an all-time high of £5,822.4m, an increase of £370.6m (6.8%) on the previous year.
3 June 2011
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Welcome To Hector’s World
The National Lottery is introducing a brand new character to our screens this evening with the airing of the first advert in its EuroMillions campaign to support the launch of a new Tuesday draw day for the game. To celebrate the first-ever Tuesday EuroMillions draw on 10 May, the jackpot on offer will be an amazing £85 million.
4 May 2011
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Tuesdays are the new Fridays for National Lottery sales
National Lottery retailers across the UK are looking forward to a bumper new day in the week for National Lottery sales, as the launch of the new Tuesday EuroMillions draw approaches.
27 April 2011
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Camelot launches massive campaign for exciting new Lotto Plus 5 game
National Lottery operator Camelot is launching a huge TV advertising and marketing campaign to support next week’s launch of its new Lotto Plus 5 game – the biggest addition to Lotto in years, with over 500,000 winners expected every week. For an extra £1, players will be able to choose to ‘Plus 5’ their Lotto numbers and will get an amazing five chances throughout the week to win a top prize of £250,000 and thousands of other fixed prizes.
4 February 2011
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Retailers receive mega support package for ‘Lotto Plus 5’ game launch
One of the biggest retail support packages in Lotto history is due to start hitting National Lottery retailers’ doorsteps up and down the country from 8 February, ahead of the launch of the long-awaited new ‘Lotto Plus 5’ game. The kits have been specifically designed to give retailers all the tools they need to launch the newest game in the National Lottery’s portfolio with a bang on Thursday 10 February.
24 January 2011
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