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Richard Desmond set for court clash with regulator over National Lottery bid

Exclusive: Tycoon rejects settlement offer from Gambling Commission linked to failed bid to run UK lottery

The Guardian - UK

EuroMillions: UK ticket-holder scoops £177million payout

National Lottery operator Allwyn confirmed the win from the draw on November 26

Evening Standard

UK ticket-holder becomes third biggest National Lottery winner with £177m payout

National Lottery operator Allwyn confirmed the win from the draw on November 26.

The Independent UK

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National Lottery firm Allwyn reveals lower UK sales and earnings

The company’s plans to launch new draw-based games have been delayed due to a planned switch to a new technology provider.

Evening Standard

'That'd be pretty nuts': Duncan Scott on Commonwealth Games returning to Glasgow

IT’S coming home (pending a few crossed t’s and dotted i’s). There are few sure bets in sport, but you can wager that Duncan Scott will be…

The National (Scotland)

Olympic medallist Emily Campbell to take time over Los Angeles 2028 decision

Campbell won bronze in Paris three years after earning a silver in Tokyo.

The Independent UK

'The French guy did alright!': Scott on Olympic rivalry with Marchand

DUNCAN SCOTT doesn’t want for motivation. The hunks of metal dangling around his neck attest to that.

The National (Scotland)

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Team GB stars vow to 'inspire next generation' of Olympians on visit to London youth club

Athletes ‘overwhelmed’ by positive public response since returning from Paris Games

Evening Standard

UK ticket-holder claims Friday’s £24m EuroMillions win

National Lottery operator Allwyn confirmed on Sunday morning that it had received the claim.

Evening Standard

National lottery app can’t pay out my winnings

I have a balance of £106 from a winning ticket, but I can’t withdraw the money

The Guardian - UK

Owner of UK national lottery operator to sever ties with Gazprom

Allwyn parent company says deal to buy 3% stake in Czech gas facility will cut final link with Kremlin-controlled energy firm

The Guardian - UK

National Lottery operator had borrowed millions from Kremlin-owned banks

Exclusive: Syndicate agreed to lend up to €640m to Allwyn in 2020, two years before contract awarded

The Guardian - UK

MPs seek assurances that new national lottery operator will increase donations

Concerns also raised about Allwyn’s commitments to safer gambling and its ownership structure

The Guardian - UK

Why are some post offices stopping selling National Lottery tickets and scratchcards?

The move follows Allwyn Entertainment taking over from Camelot as the lottery operator

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

Owner of UK national lottery operator still in business with Gazprom

Czech tycoon promised Gambling Commission two years ago his firm would sever Russia ties before taking over the lucrative contract

The Guardian - UK

Brexit-backer Richard Desmond invokes EU law to sue Gambling Commission

Ex-Express owner is expected to claim regulator made errors during bidding war for national lottery contract

Wales Online

Lottery sales experience in shops to be upgraded as part of new deal

Vodafone and Allwyn UK have finalised an agreement to upgrade the technology underpinning the new UK National Lottery licence

The Independent UK

Post-Camelot National Lottery must focus on good causes and protecting players

New National Lottery operator Allwyn should ‘restore the link’ between buying a ticket and supporting worthy causes, MPs have said.

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The Guardian - UK

Camelot drops UK national lottery legal challenge

Outgoing operator appealed against decision to award licence to its rival Allwyn from February 2024

The Guardian - UK

Good causes could lose £1bn as Camelot sues over ‘unlawful’ national lottery licence

UK Lotto operator challenges the Gambling Commission’s decision to award £6.4bn contract to its rival, Allwyn

The Guardian - UK

Russia-linked firm could gain stake in company behind UK’s national lottery

PPF in line to acquire shares in Allwyn Entertainment, whose UK arm won lottery licence from Camelot

The Guardian - UK

Camelot continues national lottery battle with damages claim

Gambling Commission made wrong decision to name Allwyn as ‘preferred applicant’ for next 10-year licence, claims Camelot

Evening Standard

National Lottery sales fall as Camelot fights to keep franchise

Players have “tightened their belts” due to the cost of living issue, one not unique to the operator of the National Lottery which it has run since 1994.

Manchester Evening News

People are buying fewer lottery tickets amid cost of living crisis

There has been a 7% decline in sales of National Lottery Instants

Chronicle Live

UK lottery sales are being hit by cost of living crisis, says Camelot

The outgoing UK national lottery operator said falling sales could be as a result of players 'tightening their belts' due to soaring living costs

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