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Written question asked by Lord Mancroft (Conservative) on Tuesday, 20 May 2025, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 4 June 2025. It was answered by Baroness Twycross (Labour) on Monday, 2 June 2025 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.


National Lottery

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the impact of large prize draws on the ticket sales of the National Lottery.

Answer

The Department is considering the findings of independent research commissioned in 2023, which looked at the size and nature of the prize draw market, and the relationship with the lotteries sector.

This research is informing our policy considerations, and I will update Parliament in due course.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL7674
Session
2024-26
Subjects
National Lottery Sales Tickets Prizes
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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