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Lottery conditions of purchase 

Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance Lottery comprises two weekly lottery draws: LNNA Weekly Lottery, drawn every Friday & Prizebuilder Game, drawn every Wednesday. 

Weekly Lottery & Prizebuilder Rules & Conditions of Purchase

The subscription for the LNAA Weekly Lottery is £1 per week for two numbers. 

The subscription for the Prizebuilder Game is £1 per number per week. 

  1. Payments can be made for both draws by Direct Debit or Debit Cards (online payments are Direct Debit only).
  2. Debit Card payments can be £13 for 13 weeks £26 for 26 weeks or £52 for 52 weeks. Direct Debit payments can be a minimum of £5.00 per month or £13 for 13 weeks, £26 for £26 Weeks or £52 for 52 weeks.
  3. Monthly Direct Debit payments will be charged at £5 for 1 x £1 play and £10 for 2 x £1 plays. This consists of £4.34 for your lottery payments and an extra 66p which will be a Gift-Aid eligible donation to the charity or £8.68 for 2 x £1 plays with £1.32 being a Gift-Aid eligible donation to the charity. Monthly cost of 3 x £1 plays is £13. More than 4 plays will be calculated as multiples of £4.34 with no extra donation added.
  4. All subscriptions received as advanced payments into the lottery will be held in an account separate to all other charity funds and will not be used for any other purposes other than funding entries into the lottery. Full details can be found within our Fair and Open Gambling Policy which can be requested from our lottery office.
  5. There is a limit of £20 worth of entries per week, per person, over both draws, but it is recommended by the Gambling Commission that no participant purchases beyond their financial limitations.
  6. Please inform the Charity if you have signed a Gambling Self-Exclusion form. Self-excluded members will be unable to take part in any lottery activity for the period of their exclusion and will not be contacted by the charity in any way.
  7. LNNA Weekly Lottery prizes are as follows: 1x £1000 | 1x £200 | 1x £100 | 4x £50
  8. The likelihood of winning a prize in the weekly lottery is 1 in 19,000.
  9. Each weekly lottery draw is made by a random number generator (RNG) at the Charity’s premises. Any changes to the advertised draw date will be advertised on the lottery website.
  10. All winning prize numbers are advertised on the Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire Air Ambulance Charity website: www.ambucopter.org.uk; We also notify various local radio stations and local newspapers, in both counties, of winning prize numbers.
  11. Prizes are paid directly into winner’s bank accounts and each winner will receive a letter to confirm their win. The lottery prizes are valid for 6 months from the winning draw date. Any prizes not claimed after 6 months will be taken as a donation to the charity.
  12. People under 18 years of age are not allowed to participate in the lottery.  If a winner is found to be under 18 years of age, they will not win that prize and the stake money will be returned to them. Underage gambling is an offence. We reserve the right to perform random age verification checks on players.
  13. All payments must be made in advance of a lottery draw. If the subscription is not renewed by the renewal date, the subscriber’s details will be held in our records, but their number will not be put into the weekly draw until receipt of such payment.
  14. After subscribing to the lottery, you will receive a welcome pack from us containing your lottery numbers and advising you of the date your first and subsequent payments will be deducted from your bank. Direct Debits must be activated before entry into the draw.
  15. No refunds will be made after entry to a draw.
  16. You have the right to cancel your subscription at any time by notifying the lottery team on 01522 531308 or email lottery@ambucopter.org.uk. Direct debits will be cancelled by our lottery team, standing orders can only be cancelled by the player.
  17. The responsible person may decline or cancel a subscription if they feel there is a good reason to do so.
  18. Players are responsible for payments being correct and for notifying any changes to their bank details or personal details.
  19. The promoter is not liable for any delay in bank payments or for the loss, theft or delayed receipt of any communications sent by post.
  20. The Charity will not disclose a participant’s details to any third parties other than strictly under the course of the Charity’s operation.
  21. LNAA Staff and volunteers are allowed to take part in the lottery with the exception of the lottery team.
  22. All members of LNAA lottery are eligible to join the Prizebuilder game.

Additional rules for Prizebuilder Game.

  1. You must be a member of the LNAA weekly lottery to enter the Prizebuilder Game
  2. All numbers in credit will be entered into the Prizebuilder draw each Wednesday
  3. Prizebuilder has one rollover prize which consists of 5% of that week’s income which is then added to any prize rolled over from the previous week.
  4. For each draw all numbers in credit are entered along with a range of unsold numbers. If a paid number is selected by the RNG it wins that week’s allocated prize, but if an unsold number is selected as the winner the prize will roll over to the next week.
  5. When the prize reaches £25,000, only paid numbers will be entered into the draw so that one number will be guaranteed to win the prize.
  6. The maximum prize in a single Prizebuilder draw is £25,000, so when this is reached, if the winning amount is more than £25,000 the difference will be added to the following week’s draw.
  7. Following a rollover win the website will display an estimate of the next draw’s prize based on 5% of the likely income.

Our office hours are Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. Please feel free to call the office between these hours on 01522 531308 or email lottery@ambucopter.org.uk 

Lincolnshire & Nottinghamshire Air Ambulance Charity is licensed and regulated in Great Britain by the Gambling Commission under account number 5068.