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Current National Lottery games and licences

Find out how we licence the different National Lottery games and details of changes to games over time.

Published: 13 August 2020

Last updated: 6 February 2024

This version was printed or saved on: 2 November 2024

Online version: https://www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk/public-and-players/guide/national-lottery-games-licences

Overview: We grant licences for each game, or class of games, promoted as part of the National Lottery, these include:

Whenever Allwyn wants to make changes to any of these games it must apply to us for approval.

Before we approve any changes to the game licence or licence additional games we consider:

The licence to run the National Lottery is called the Section 5 licence. We check that Allwyn complies with the terms of both the Section 5 and Section 6 licences.

Lotto

View and download the National Lottery Lotto Licence.

Euromillions

View and download the National Lottery EuroMillions and UK Millionaire Maker Full Licence.

Thunderball

View and download the the National Lottery Thunderball full licence.

Lotto HotPicks

View and download the the National Lottery Lotto HotPicks full licence.

Euromillions HotPicks

View and download the the National Lottery Euromillions HotPicks full licence.

Set For Life

View and download the the National Lottery Set for Life full licence.

Scratchcards

View and download the Scratchcard Games Licence 2021.

Interactive Instant Win Games

View and download the Interactive Instant Win Games Licence 2021.