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Camelot wins National Lottery licence

Howard Lake

Howard Lake | 19 December 2000 | News

Camelot has won the second licence to run the UK’s National Lottery, beating Sir Richard Branson’s People’s Lottery. After a 4-1 decision by the commissioners, Hilary Blume, a commissioner from the charity sector, resigned in protest.

Read Camelot wins lottery licence and Charities demand funding security by Guy Campos at SocietyGuardian. Find out more about Hilary Blume in Charity doctor sets record for good causes by Adam Sherwin at The Times

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Howard Lake is consultant editor of UK Fundraising. He founded the site in 1994 and successfully sold it in 2022. As director of Giving X Ltd he is exploring growing giving on a massive scale. He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.

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