The Health Lottery Foundation: The Health Lottery Donations CIC
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2024 · Banbury
The Health Lottery Foundation is the name used by The Health Lottery Donations CIC, a charity based in Banbury. It runs a society lottery that raises money for good causes and can sell tickets online, by phone, in person and on paper, and its current licence dates from December 2024 under the UK Gambling Commission.
What the licence covers
A society lottery raises money for the purposes of the society that runs it, for example a charity, a sports club or a community group. It is not run for private profit. Larger society lotteries need a licence from the Gambling Commission.
- Society Lottery (Remote): The Health Lottery Donations CIC can sell lottery tickets online, by phone and by other remote means.
- Society Lottery (Non-Remote): The Health Lottery Donations CIC can sell lottery tickets in person, for example face to face or on paper.
Lottery names
The Health Lottery Donations CIC uses this name for its lottery:
- The Health Lottery Foundation
Websites on the licence
The Gambling Commission register lists this website for The Health Lottery Donations CIC:
Questions and answers
Is The Health Lottery Foundation a genuine lottery?
Yes. The Health Lottery Foundation is run by The Health Lottery Donations CIC, which is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to run a society lottery. The Health Lottery Donations CIC holds Gambling Commission account number 64866. Its current licence started in December 2024.
Who runs The Health Lottery Foundation?
The Health Lottery Foundation is a trading name of The Health Lottery Donations CIC, based in Banbury. It is a charity, so the lottery raises money for its own work.
Can I play The Health Lottery Foundation online?
Yes. The Health Lottery Donations CIC holds a remote society lottery licence, so it can sell tickets online and by phone, and a non-remote licence for tickets sold in person.
Licence record
| Activity | Type | Status | Start | Licence number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Society Lottery | Remote | Active | December 2024 | 064866-R-339796-003 |
| Society Lottery | Non-Remote | Active | December 2024 | 064866-N-339797-003 |