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Breakthrough T1D’s lottery costs just £1 a week to play. Best of all, together we can change lives by funding vital research into new treatments and cures for type 1 diabetes. Our world-class researchers are making real progress in type 1 diabetes research, but they need your help to do more.
For just £1 a week, you could help:
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We are Breakthrough T1D. We’re totally focused on type 1 diabetes. We’re for people with type 1, by people with type 1. And we only exist because of the amazing support of people like you.
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You can play our lottery by completing a short form.
Choose how many £1 entries you would like per week. Once you sign up you’ll receive a unique six-digit lottery number for each entry. Your lottery number(s) will remain yours for as long as you choose to play.
Match 3, 4, 5 or all 6 digits of the winning numbers in the correct place in the sequence to win a prize.
Winners are selected by a Random Number Generator every Friday.
Winners are automatically contacted and sent their prize.
You can also check the winners’ page on the Unity Lottery website.
You have a 1 in 63 chance of winning a prize!
If you have any questions about our lottery, please contact our Supporter Care team at info@breakthrought1d.org.uk.
The promoter of this Unity Lottery is Breakthrough T1D, 17/18 Angel Gate, City Road, London EC1V 2PT.
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A minimum of 50% of the total lottery proceeds go to supporting Breakthrough T1D’s work, a fixed 18.4% on prizes and a maximum of 31.6% on the running cost and administration of the lottery.
You can read the full lottery rules here: https://www.unitylottery.co.uk/rules
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