Terms and Conditions

Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation Christmas Raffle 2023 Rules

General Rules

  • This Raffle is only open to residents of Great Britain over the age of 16 (this excludes Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, Channel Islands and BFPO addresses according to Gambling Act 2005 regulations)
  • No tickets can be sold to, on behalf of, or for a person under the age of 16 years
  • The cost of each entry is £1. Players may purchase more than one entry, and payment must be in advance
  • If a ticket is sold unknowingly to, on behalf of, or for a person under the age of 16 they will be exempt from the raffle and will forfeit their prize and the stake will be returned
  • All proceeds from this raffle will be used for the charitable purposes of Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation
  • The prizes for the Raffle are 1st Prize £1,000, 2nd Prize Diamond white gold pendant from Diamond Heaven (RRP £600), 3rd Prize £100. There are no alternatives to any prize
  • We operate a combined online/offline draw ensuring that each entrant has an equal chance of winning each prize, in combination with a blind draw in plain sight of staff. The results of the draw are final
  • Based upon the number of entries in our Christmas Raffles 2022 the average the chance of winning a prize for a single ticket is approximately 1 in 1,437
  • Of the £8,119 received in ticket sales in the Christmas Raffle 2022, just 37% went on expenses, 14% on prizes and a fantastic 49% came back to Charity to fund our work
  • Entries must be received by 12 December 2023
  • Late entries will be treated as donations
  • The draw will be held on 18 December 2023
  • Winners will be notified by post, email or telephone no later than two weeks after the draw date. Please keep your ticket number as proof of purchase
  • A list of winners will also be published on the website within two weeks of the draw date. These will only be in summary, for example Mrs Smith from Berkshire
  • Winners may be asked to take part in Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation PR and promotional activity
  • If a prize is unclaimed after reasonable efforts have been made by Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation to contact the winner, then Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation will be entitled to dispose of the prize as it thinks fit. The winner has one month after notification to claim the prize
  • The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation policies for raffles can be found here. This includes our policy on responsible gambling, underage gambling, protection of customer funds and our complaints procedure

Online entries

  • To enter the online raffle an entrant must self-certify that they are the required age to play. A confirmation email will be sent to the entrant confirming their numbers in the draw and thanking them for their participation. Random age verification checks are carried out at regular intervals. If an entrant is found to be under the required age their payment will be returned and they will not be entered into the draw
  • Entries must not be bought on behalf of somebody else
  • In order to promote responsible gambling, it is recommended that no more than 60 chances are to be purchased per person for the Raffle
  • Material changes to this raffle are not predicted to happen, but in the event that this occurs you will be notified by email 14 days in advance of any changes

General Information

Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation is licenced and registered in Great Britain by the Gambling Commission under the account number 4670. Responsible person: Mike Grundy, Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation, Cotton Exchange Building, Old Hall Street, Liverpool, L3 9LQ.

For more information about the Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation, our raffles and other ways to donate please visit www.roycastle.org or contact our dedicated supporter services team by calling 0333 323 7200.

Requests for additional raffle tickets up to a maximum of 60 tickets per person or requests to be removed from future raffle mailings should be addressed to info@raffleplayer.com

If you would like more information about raffles and lotteries please go to www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk

If you or a family member feel that you are experiencing problems with gambling, you can seek advice and support from GambleAware on 0808 8020 133 or via their website begambleware.org

 

 

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