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National Lottery sales grow to second highest in National Lottery's history to reach £8.19bn in 2022/23
– More than a millionaire a day and three biggest-ever UK winners created as total prize money hits £4.69 billion – – £36 mi…
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Camelot announces best-ever first time pass rate for mystery shopper age checks
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Camelot names Alex Green as its new Retail Director
Camelot, operator of The National Lottery, today named Alex Green as its new Retail Director – with former Retail Director, …
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Camelot statement on acquisition completion
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Camelot Announces Changes to Board and Management Team
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National Lottery in 'best-ever shape' after record sales and returns to Good Causes
● First-half sales top £4 billion for first time ● Best-ever returns to Good Causes of almost £1 billion ● Millions of peopl…
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Camelot statement on the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
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Camelot wins All-Party Parliamentary Corporate Responsibility Group’s Responsible Business Champion Award
Camelot, the operator of The National Lottery, is delighted to announce that it has been named the winner of the All-Party …
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Camelot statement on High Court judgement on Enabling Agreement
A spokesperson for Camelot said:“While disappointing, this judgement only addresses whether or not the Enabling Agreement ca…
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Another record year for The National Lottery with best-ever Good Cause returns from ticket sales
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Camelot announces best National Lottery retailer satisfaction scores since 2012
Camelot, operator of The National Lottery, today announced retailer satisfaction scores of 75% for 2021/22, rising to 78%* i…
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Camelot thanks National Lottery retailers for demonstrating their ongoing commitment to responsibility
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Camelot statement on the issuing of High Court proceedings against the Gambling Commission
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Camelot statement on Gambling Commission regulatory action
A Camelot spokesperson said: “We accept the outcome of the Gambling Commission’s investigation in respect of three unrelated…
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Camelot statement on Gambling Commission's National Lottery Preferred Applicant announcement
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Camelot achieves European Lotteries and World Lottery Association Responsible Gaming Certifications for fifth time
Camelot, the operator of the UK National Lottery, has today announced that it has achieved the European Lotteries (EL) Respo…
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The National Lottery and ITV to once again bring stellar Saturday night entertainment to UK audiences
National Lottery operator Camelot today announced a sponsorship deal between The National Lottery and ITV Commercial for the…
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Camelot announces highest-ever first-half National Lottery sales, fuelled by Lotto and Tokyo 2020
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Camelot scoops a trio of gongs at the annual Marketing Society Awards
Camelot, the operator of The National Lottery, has scooped three separate awards at the annual Marketing Society Awards – wi…
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Camelot launches The National Lottery's largest ever brand campaign to celebrate players' support of Team GB and Paralympics…
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Camelot UK Lotteries Limited: 2020/21 Financial Results
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Camelot named as one of the 10 best large companies & picks up coveted wellbeing award in the UK's Best Companies to Work Fo…
Camelot, the operator of The National Lottery, today officially placed 10th in Best Companies’ 100 best large companies 2021…
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Camelot launches new ad campaign to showcase how National Lottery players are helping to transform the UK
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Camelot statement on the passing of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh
Camelot's Chairman, Sir Hugh Robertson, and Nigel Railton, Camelot CEO, said: "We are truly saddened to hear of the passing …
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Camelot doubles up on awards at the CCA Excellence Awards 2021
Camelot, the operator of The National Lottery, has been recognised for its outstanding customer service over the last year w…
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Camelot throws support behind Team GB and ParalympicsGB ahead of Tokyo 2020
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National Lottery operator Camelot announces partnership with ITV to sponsor flagship Saturday night entertainment
National Lottery operator Camelot today announced a wide-ranging sponsorship deal between The National Lottery and ITV Comme…
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Camelot statement on the Government announcement on The National Lottery age of play
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Strong foundations and decisive action by Camelot protect vital returns to Good Causes during first half
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Camelot unveils ‘Big September’ for The National Lottery, while upcoming change to Lotto will see millions winning a fiver
Camelot UK Lotteries Limited (‘Camelot’) today revealed details of a series of special draws for September where hundreds of…
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Camelot UK Lotteries Limited: 2019/20 Financial Results
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Camelot congratulates responsible National Lottery retailers
Camelot has congratulated its retailers for the third year in a row after final results for 2019 show that 91% of National L…
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Camelot named as a top company in The Sunday Times Best Companies To Work For 2020
Camelot UK Lotteries Limited (‘Camelot’), operator of The National Lottery, last night placed 35th in The Sunday Times Best …
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Camelot begins next phase of Healthy Play training in retail
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Camelot achieves Advanced Level 2 of GamCare Safer Gambling Standard
Camelot, operator of The National Lottery, has become the first lottery operator and one of the first online gaming operator…
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Good Causes win as Camelot achieves record first half sales
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Camelot appoints CFO Clare Swindell to its Board
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Camelot appoints Gill Whitehead as Non-Executive Director
Camelot UK Lotteries Limited (‘Camelot’), operator of the UK National Lottery, today announced that data, analytics and cons…
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Camelot UK Lotteries Limited: 2018/19 Financial Results
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Camelot appoints Chief Marketing Officer
Camelot UK Lotteries Limited (‘Camelot’), operator of the UK National Lottery, today named Keith Moor as its Chief Marketing…
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Camelot names Jenny Blogg as its new Retail Director
Camelot UK Lotteries Limited (‘Camelot’), operator of the UK National Lottery, today announced that the current Head of Reta…
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Camelot congratulates responsible National Lottery retailers for third consecutive year
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Camelot Retail Director to leave in the spring
Camelot UK, operator of the National Lottery, today announced that its Retail Director Duncan Malyon will be stepping down f…
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Camelot to launch 'Set For Life' - A brand new annuity game offering a top prize of £10,000 a month for 30 years
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Camelot grows National Lottery sales and returns to Good Causes over first half of 2018/19
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Camelot appoints Jennelle Tilling as Non-Executive Director
Camelot UK Lotteries Limited (‘Camelot’), operator of the UK National Lottery, today announced that marketeer Jennelle Tilli…
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Camelot announces improved range of games that offers something for everyone
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Camelot statement on Gambling Commission regulatory action
A Camelot spokesperson said: “We accept the outcome of the Gambling Commission’s investigation in respect of a number of inc…
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Camelot announces new appointments to strengthen its Board
Camelot UK Lotteries Limited (‘Camelot’), operator of the UK National Lottery, today announced that Sir Hugh Robertson has b…
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Camelot UK Lotteries Limited: 2017/18 Financial Results
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The National Lottery to return to primetime Saturday night TV
Camelot today announced that, from this Saturday, The National Lottery will return to primetime Saturday night TV in a comme…
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Camelot congratulates responsible retailers for a second year running
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Camelot statement on player account security
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Camelot calls creative tender for National Lottery advertising
Camelot UK Lotteries Limited (‘Camelot’) has today announced that it is conducting a review of its above the line advertisin…
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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas for National Lottery retailers
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Brand new EuroMillions HotPicks game and extra Thunderball draw will help drive in-store sales
– Huge opportunity for retailers to kick off 2018 with a bang with January game launches –– Changes will offer further choic…
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Camelot appoints Nigel Railton as UK CEO
Camelot UK Lotteries Limited (‘Camelot’) has today announced that Nigel Railton has been appointed as permanent CEO of the c…
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Camelot launches new ‘Scratch and See’ ad campaign
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Britain’s Biggest Ever Jackpot Up for Grabs
Andy Carter, The National Lottery’s Senior Winners’ Adviser, said: “This is one of the biggest draws we’ve ever seen. Make s…
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Special EuroMillions draws expected to deliver over 85% in retail sales uplift
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Camelot UK announces in-depth review of National Lottery strategy
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Camelot launches new 'ALLSTARS' support package for all independent retailers
– Over £4 million investment in new, extra PPOS materials & signage –– Introduction of free Retailer Hotline number from…
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Camelot congratulates responsible National Lottery Retailers
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‘I Am Team GB’ wins multiple awards
At the BT Sport Industry Awards, held in London on Thursday 27 April, ‘I Am Team GB’ won Best Sports Participation Event. Wh…
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Camelot statement on Gambling Commission decision
We accept the outcome of the Gambling Commission’s investigation into an allegation of fraud involving a National Lottery pr…
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National Lottery launches Christmas ‘thank you’ campaign & fantastic festive draws
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National Lottery Christmas ad campaign launches TOMORROW
The National Lottery’s Christmas campaign kicks off tomorrow with TV ads airing from 6am. The 40-second animated ad – which …
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National Lottery draws to stream live on Facebook for the first time
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Camelot and BBC Continue Longstanding Partnership with Contract Extension
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Camelot UK Lotteries Limited: Half-Year Financial Results
During the period, Camelot generated direct returns for National Lottery Good Causes of £783 million¹ – over £30 million eve…
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