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National Lottery (United Kingdom)

Index National Lottery (United Kingdom)

The National Lottery is the state-franchised national lottery in the United Kingdom. [1]

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Acronym

An acronym is a word or name formed as an abbreviation from the initial components in a phrase or a word, usually individual letters (as in NATO or laser) and sometimes syllables (as in Benelux).

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Alan Dedicoat

Alan Dedicoat (born 1 December 1954) is an English announcer for programmes on BBC One and BBC Radio 2; he is probably best known as the "Voice of the Balls" on the National Lottery programmes on BBC One.

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Anthea Turner

Anthea Millicent Turner (born 25 May 1960) is an English television presenter.

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Bank of England

The Bank of England, formally the Governor and Company of the Bank of England, is the central bank of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the model on which most modern central banks have been based.

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Barclays

Barclays plc is a British multinational investment bank and financial services company headquartered in London.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.

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BBC iPlayer

BBC iPlayer is an internet streaming, catchup, television and radio service from the BBC.

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BBC Scotland

BBC Scotland is a division of the BBC and the main public broadcaster in Scotland.

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Big Lottery Fund

Big Lottery Fund is a non-departmental public body responsible for distributing funds raised by the National Lottery for "good causes".

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Bob Monkhouse

Robert Alan "Bob" Monkhouse, OBE (1 June 1928 – 29 December 2003) was an English entertainer and comedian.

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Camelot Group

Camelot GroupCamelot is a private limited company; its entire share issue is owned by a single shareholder.

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Carol Smillie

Carol Patricia Smillie (born 23 December 1961) is a Scottish television presenter and actress, and a former model, who was a presenter on British TV during the 1990s and early 2000s.

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Challenge (TV channel)

Challenge is a British digital television channel owned by Sky plc.

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Charles Nove

Charles Alexis Nove (born 29 June 1960 in London, England) is a British newsreader and continuity announcer for BBC radio and television.

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Christopher Biggins

Christopher Kenneth Biggins (born 16 December 1948) is an English actor and television presenter.

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Credential stuffing

Credential stuffing is a type of cyberattack where stolen account credentials (typically consisting of lists of usernames and/or email addresses and the corresponding passwords) are used to gain unauthorized access to user accounts through large-scale automated login requests directed against a web application.

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Dale Winton

Dale Jonathan Winton (22 May 1955 – 18 April 2018) was an English radio DJ and television presenter.

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Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is a department of the United Kingdom government, with responsibility for culture and sport in England, and some aspects of the media throughout the whole UK, such as broadcasting and internet.

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Eurovision Song Contest 2006

The Eurovision Song Contest 2006 was the 51st edition of the annual Eurovision Song Contest.

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Fathers 4 Justice

Fathers 4 Justice (or F4J) is a fathers’ rights organisation in the United Kingdom.

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Financial Times

The Financial Times (FT) is a Japanese-owned (since 2015), English-language international daily newspaper headquartered in London, with a special emphasis on business and economic news.

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Franchising

Franchising is based on a marketing concept which can be adopted by an organisation as a strategy for business expansion.

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Freeview (UK)

Freeview is the United Kingdom's digital terrestrial television platform.

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Gambling Commission

The Gambling Commission is an executive non-departmental public body of the Government of the United Kingdom responsible for regulating gambling and supervising gaming law in Great Britain (its jurisdiction does not extend to Northern Ireland.) On 1 October 2013 it assumed responsibility for regulating the National Lottery.

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Gambling in the United Kingdom

Gambling in the United Kingdom is regulated by the Gambling Commission on behalf of the government's Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) under the Gambling Act 2005.

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Gethin Jones

Gethin Clifford Jones (born 12 February 1978) is a Welsh television presenter.

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Government of the United Kingdom

The Government of the United Kingdom, formally referred to as Her Majesty's Government, is the central government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

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Heritage Lottery Fund

The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) distributes a share of National Lottery funding, supporting a wide range of heritage projects across the United Kingdom.

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Internet

The Internet is the global system of interconnected computer networks that use the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to link devices worldwide.

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Isle of Man

The Isle of Man (Ellan Vannin), also known simply as Mann (Mannin), is a self-governing British Crown dependency in the Irish Sea between the islands of Great Britain and Ireland.

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ITV (TV network)

ITV is a British commercial TV network.

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James McCourt (TV host)

James McCourt is a British television presenter/host, celebrity interviewer, correspondent, certified life coach and royal expert.

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Jayne Sharp

Jayne Sharp is an English broadcaster who is a former host of Bingo Night Live on ITV.

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Jenni Falconer

Jenni Falconer (born 12 February 1976) is a Scottish radio and television presenter best known for her roles on the ITV daytime show This Morning, where she is a regular travel reporter.

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Jet Set (game show)

Jet Set is a BBC National Lottery game show which was broadcast on BBC One from 20 January 2001 to 8 August 2007.

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John Barrowman

John Scot Barrowman (born 11 March 1967) is a Scottish-American actor, singer, presenter and writer.

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John Major

Sir John Major (born 29 March 1943) is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1990 to 1997.

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Latex

Latex is a stable dispersion (emulsion) of polymer microparticles in an aqueous medium.

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Lotteries by country

A lottery is a form of gambling which involves the drawing of lots for a prize.

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Lottery

A lottery is a form of gambling that involves the drawing of numbers for a prize.

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Matt Johnson (TV presenter)

Matthew Alan Johnson (born 18 November 1982) is a Welsh television presenter and personality from Caerphilly, Wales, best known for presenting in the interactive "Hub" on ITV's This Morning between 2010 and 2013 and for co-hosting Channel 5's OK! TV.

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Millennium Commission

The Millennium Commission, a United Kingdom public body, was set up to celebrate the turn of the millennium.

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Million Lottery

The Million Lottery or Million Adventure was the first English State Lottery and was launched by the government in 1694.

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National Health Service Lottery

The National Health Service Lottery was a failed lottery scheme designed to provide funding for the National Health Service in the United Kingdom.

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National Lottery (Ireland)

The National Lottery (An Crannchur Náisiúnta) is the state lottery of Republic of Ireland.

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National Lottery (United Kingdom)

The National Lottery is the state-franchised national lottery in the United Kingdom.

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National Lottery Act 2006

The National Lottery Act 2006 (c 23) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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National Lottery Commission

The National Lottery Commission was an organisation set up on 1 April 1999 under the National Lottery Act 1998 to regulate the United Kingdom's National Lottery.

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Noel Edmonds

Noel Ernest Edmonds (born 22 December 1948) is an English television presenter and executive.

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Non-departmental public body

In the United Kingdom, non-departmental public body (NDPB) is a classification applied by the Cabinet Office, Treasury, the Scottish Government and the Northern Ireland Executive to quangos (quasi-autonomous non-governmental organisations).

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O. J. Borg

Oliver James Borg D'Anastasi, known as OJ Borg (born 4 April 1979) is a British radio and television presenter, currently employed by the BBC.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom

The Parliament of the United Kingdom, commonly known as the UK Parliament or British Parliament, is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, the Crown dependencies and overseas territories.

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Pingit

Pingit, formerly Barclays Pingit, is a system for the mobile transfer of money in the United Kingdom.

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Progressive jackpot

A progressive jackpot is a jackpot (a gambling grand prize or payout) which increases each time the game is played but the jackpot is not won.

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Scratchcard

A scratchcard (also called a scratch off, scratch ticket, scratcher, scratchie, scratch-it, scratch game, scratch-and-win, instant game or instant lottery in different places) is a small card, often made of thin paper-based card for competitions and plastic to conceal PINs, where one or more areas contain concealed information which can be revealed by scratching off an opaque covering.

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Second Major ministry

John Major formed the second Major ministry following the 1992 general election after being invited by Queen Elizabeth II to begin a new government.

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Sky Active

Sky Active is the brand name for interactive features on Sky Digital and is available in the UK and the Republic of Ireland.

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Stealth tax

A stealth tax is a tax levied in such a way that is largely unnoticed, or not recognized as a tax.

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Stephen Mulhern

Stephen Daniel Mulhern (born 4 April 1977 in Stratford, London) is an English presenter, entertainer, and magician, best known for presenting television programmes for ITV.

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Terry Wogan

Sir Michael Terence Wogan (3 August 1938 – 31 January 2016), better known as Terry Wogan, was an Irish radio and television broadcaster who worked for the BBC in the UK for most of his career.

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The Health Lottery

(as of 6 October 2012) --> The Health Lottery is a lottery that operates on behalf of 51 local society lotteries across Great Britain.

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The National Lottery Draws

The National Lottery Results (previously The National Lottery Live and The National Lottery Draws) is the television programme that broadcasts the drawing of the National Lottery in the United Kingdom.

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Tynwald

Tynwald (Tinvaal), or more formally, the High Court of Tynwald (Ard-whaiyl Tinvaal) or Tynwald Court is the legislature of the Isle of Man.

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Ulrika Jonsson

Eva Ulrika Jonsson (born 16 August 1967) is a Swedish television presenter living and working in the UK.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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2000 Today

2000 Today was an internationally broadcast television special commemorating the beginning of the Year 2000.

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2012 Summer Olympics

The 2012 Summer Olympics, formally the Games of the XXX Olympiad and commonly known as London 2012, was an international multi-sport event that was held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, United Kingdom.

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2012 Summer Paralympics

The 2012 Summer Paralympics, the 14th Summer Paralympic Games, and also more generally known as the London 2012 Paralympic Games, were a major international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities governed by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), that took place in London, United Kingdom from 29 August to 9 September 2012.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Lottery_(United_Kingdom)

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