Information for competition organisers

Types of lotteries
Organised games of chance – from office sweepstakes to welfare fundraisers and promotional competitions – are lotteries and must comply with the law.

Certifying lottery managers
Companies and individuals who manage lotteries for other organisations must be certified by the National Lotteries Board to do so.



Running society lotteries
Fundraising for good causes often occurs through society lotteries. These are firmly regulated to prevent fraud and protect the public.

Frequent questions
Quick answers to common questions about bursaries, funding applications and more.



Fraud alert

 

 

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