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RO4 Our regulation of the National Lottery Licence

National Lottery returns to good causes

The National Lottery generates funds for good causes. Our aim is to ensure that, subject to our other legal duties, these funds are maximised to the extent that is possible.

This data is based on information supplied by the licensee in line with the requirements of the 4NL Licence and Regulatory Handbook. The current National Lottery Licence commenced in February 2024 and we are presenting the data quarterly from April 2024 onwards.

Total funds raised for good causes April 2024 onwards

Total funds raised for good causes April 2024 onwards.
Data definition April 2024 to June 2024 (£ millions)
Total funds raised for good causes from National Lottery game sales, including unclaimed prizes and other financial adjustments £467.7
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