Society Lotteries
Macmillan Cancer Support wholly owns four subsidiary companies, each of which promotes society lotteries to raise funds that help support different areas of Macmillan's work for people affected by cancer.
Each society lottery draw is promoted by one of the subsidiary companies in accordance with the Lottery Draw Calendar and the lottery draws together are referred to as the 'Macmillan Lottery'.
The four subsidiaries are also known as 'Promoters' and are each licensed and regulated in Great Britain by the Gambling Commission (www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk):
Macmillan Financial Grants Lottery Ltd
Provides funding for Macmillan financial grants to people affected by cancer in the UK.
In 2020, £3,309,717 was raised from ticket sales in society lotteries promoted by Macmillan Financial Grants Lottery Ltd, with 3.27% spent on prizes, 23.25% spent on expenses; and 73.84% being used to fund Macmillan financial grants (based on Lottery Submissions made to the Gambling Commission during the 2020 calendar year). This translated to a fantastic £2,432,079! The likelihood of winning a prize being, on average, 1 in 221
Macmillan Healthcare Lottery Ltd
Provides funding and support for Macmillan professionals including nurses engaged in health or social care and funding specially designed cancer treatment centres in the UK.
In 2020, £3,388,981 was raised from ticket sales in society lotteries promoted by Macmillan Healthcare Lottery Ltd, with 3.42% spent on prizes; 28.59% spent on expenses; and 67.99% being used to fund Macmillan healthcare professionals (based on Lottery Submissions made to the Gambling Commission during the 2020 calendar year). This translated to a fantastic £2,304,026! The likelihood of winning a prize being, on average, 1 in 1,668
Macmillan Cancer Information Lottery Ltd
Provides funding for Macmillan information services including Cancer Information Centres, the Macmillan Support Line in the UK and cancer information development for people affected by cancer.
In 2020, £ 3,545,134 was raised from ticket sales in society lotteries promoted by Macmillan Cancer Information Lottery Ltd, with 3.25% spent on prizes, 26.68% spent on expenses; and 70.07% being used to fund Macmillan cancer information (based on Lottery Submissions made to the Gambling Commission during the 2020 calendar year). This translated to a fantastic £2,483,899! The likelihood of winning a prize being, on average, 1 in 222
Macmillan Influencing Cancer Care Lottery Ltd
Provides funding for Macmillan to support work to re-design and improve cancer care practice across the UK, including research and campaigning to improve cancer services, influencing cancer policy and raising awareness of the needs of people affected by cancer amongst key stakeholders and policy makers.
In 2020, £3,750,768 was raised from ticket sales in society lotteries promoted by Macmillan Influencing Cancer Care Lottery Ltd, with 3.27% spent on prizes, 17.48% spent on expenses; and 79.25% being used to fund Macmillan Influencing Cancer Care services (based on Lottery Submissions made to the Gambling Commission during the 2020 calendar year). This translated to a fantastic £2,972,471! The likelihood of winning a prize being, on average, 1 in 221
Macmillan Cancer Support wholly owns four subsidiary companies, each of which promotes society lotteries to raise funds that help support different areas of Macmillan's work for people affected by cancer.
The four subsidiaries, whose registered offices are all at 89 Albert Embankment, London, SE1 7UQ, are also known as 'Promoters' and are each licensed and regulated in Great Britain by the Gambling Commission (www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk):
Macmillan Financial Grants Lottery Ltd, registered in England and Wales company number 9494065, is licensed and regulated in Great Britain by the Gambling Commission under account number: 44252, provides funding for Macmillan financial grants to people affected by cancer in the UK;
Macmillan Cancer Information Lottery Ltd, registered in England and Wales company number 9771409, is licensed and regulated in Great Britain by the Gambling Commission under account number: 44254, provides funding for Macmillan information services including Cancer Information Centres, the Macmillan Support Line in the UK and cancer information development for people affected by cancer;
Macmillan Influencing Cancer Care Lottery Ltd, registered in England and Wales company number 9771351, is licensed and regulated in Great Britain by the Gambling Commission under account number: 44255, provides funding for Macmillan to support work to re-design and improve cancer care practice across the UK, including research and campaigning to improve cancer services, influencing cancer policy and raising awareness of the needs of people affected by cancer amongst key stakeholders and policy makers; and
Macmillan Healthcare Lottery Ltd, registered in England and Wales company number 9771479, is licensed and regulated in Great Britain by the Gambling Commission under account number: 44253, provides funding and support for Macmillan Professionals including Nurses engaged in Health or Social Care and funding specially designed cancer treatment centres in the UK.
Each society lottery draw is promoted by a subsidiary in accordance with the Lottery Draw Calendar and the lottery draws together are referred to as the 'Macmillan Lottery'. Responsible person: Janine Windust, who can be contacted at the above registered offices’ address.
£1 per entry. Players must be 18 or over. Underage gambling is an offence. Please click here for full Terms & Conditions, contact us via the Macmillan Lottery Helpline on 01524 753277, or write to us at Macmillan Lottery, PO Box 653, Lancaster, LA2 0XB. If you feel you have a problem with gambling, visit www.begambleaware.org or call the National Gambling Helpline on 0808 8020 133.
All proceeds from the Macmillan Lottery go to the relevant Promoter and all profits are donated to Macmillan Cancer Support. The % of proceeds raised and declared as profit from each of the society lotteries promoted in 2020 by each of the four subsidiaries and the likelihood of winning a prize, can be found on the Society Lotteries web page.
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