Education Support Weekly Lottery rules

1. The cost of each entry is £1. Players may purchase more than one entry, and payment must be in advance. Entry is open to all UK residents but excludes Education Support employees and third parties directly involved in the administration or management of the Weekly Lottery.
2. Not to be sold by or to anyone under 18 years of age. Any person found to be under 18 years of age automatically forfeits the right to any prize.
3. Your unique lottery number(s) will be generated and confirmed by post within 21 days. Your number(s) will remain the same each week. No ticket will be supplied.
4. The weekly draw will be conducted every Friday. The draw will be conducted by a random number generator which will select a six digit number (the Winning Number). Only Lottery numbers for players with sufficient credit at the time of the draw will be eligible for prizes. Late or missed payments may result in player’s lottery numbers not being eligible for every draw.
5. The Winning Number will be published on the Education Support website and will be available from the Weekly Lottery Helpline on 01628 200 681. Results will be available from the Monday following the draw.
6. Winning combinations will be for players’ lottery numbers which match three or more of the digits in the correct position within the Winning Number. There are no alternatives to any prize and no interest will be payable. If you pay by Direct Debit, prizes will be paid directly into your bank account, otherwise a cheque will be sent within 21 days.
7. Prizes are as follows: Match 6 numbers in the right place for a prize of £10,000. Match 5 numbers in the right place for a prize of £1,000. Match 4 numbers in the right place for a prize of £25. Match 3 numbers in the right place for a prize of £5.
8. The overall chance of winning a prize each week with one entry is 1 in 63
9. All profits from the Education Support Weekly Lottery go to Education Support to continue funding the charity’s work.
10. Education Support is not responsible for any delays in bank payments.
11. No liability is accepted for loss, theft or delayed receipt of any communication sent by post.
12. Education Support or its External Lottery Manager may (without giving any reason or notice) decline to accept an application, cancel an existing subscription or terminate or suspend the lottery scheme. Education Support or its External Lottery Manager’s decisions made regarding the rules shall, once made, be final and binding.
13. The rules are subject to change by Education Support or its External Lottery Manager. Copies of the latest rules will be published on lottery.educationsupport.org.uk/rules
14. Education Support will collect and process participants' personal information in order to conduct the Weekly Lottery and it will be shared with Education Support’s agents to the extent necessary for the Weekly Lottery to be administered and the prize to be delivered to the winner. Players’ names and other personal details from their entry to the Weekly Lottery will be collected and stored by Education Support and held in accordance with the applicable privacy policy in place from time to time (see www.educationsupport.org.uk/privacy-policy) Education Support will send participants marketing materials that they have consented to receiving.
15. Education Support maintains records of customer funds separately from general company/ charity funds. This means that steps have been taken to separately account for customer funds from company / charity funds however those funds are not protected if Education Support becomes insolvent. This meets the Gambling Commission’s requirements for the segregation of customer funds at the basic level of protection.
16. These terms and conditions are governed by English law. The courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction to hear any dispute or claim arising in association with the Weekly Lottery or these terms and conditions.
17. In the event of an error, howsoever caused, whether a printing error or otherwise and whether obvious or otherwise, which affects the lottery in any way, the organisers reserve the right to fairly administer the lottery as though the error had not occurred.  Where the organisers deem it appropriate and/or feasible Education Support will notify entrants of the error.
18. All proceeds from this lottery will be used for the charitable purposes of Education Support with a guaranteed 60% of proceeds returned to the good cause. We allocate 20% of proceeds to fund the prizes and a further 20% to fund the administration of the programme.

Registered charity No. 1161436. Licensed by Islington Council under Sch. 11, Part 5 under the Small Society Lottery Gambling Act 2005. Registration number LN/19130-250419

Direct Debit Guarantee

• This Guarantee is offered by all banks and building societies that accept instructions to pay Direct Debits.
• If there are any changes to the amount, date or frequency of your Direct Debit CTT Charity Payments RE Education Support Lottery will notify you 5 working days in advance of your account being debited or as otherwise agreed. If you request CTT Charity Payments RE Education Support Lottery to collect a payment, confirmation of the amount and date will be given to you at the time of the request.
• If an error is made in the payment of your Direct Debit, by CTT Charity Payments RE Education Support Lottery or your bank or building society you are entitled to a full and immediate refund of the amount paid from your bank or building society. If you receive a refund you are not entitled to, you must pay it back when CTT Charity Payments RE Education Support Lottery asks you to.
• You can cancel a Direct Debit at any time by simply contacting your bank or building society. Written confirmation may be required. Please also notify us.