Exeter Community Lottery Player scoops £250

One lucky player of the Exeter Community Lottery has scooped £250 in a recent draw.

But it’s the community groups and good causes in Exeter who are the real winners, benefitting directly from ticket sales.

The player celebrated a £250 windfall while raising money for the Exeter Community Lottery Central Fund, which supports funding to groups throughout the city.

Playing the Exeter Community Lottery offers an exciting way to support good causes throughout the city.

There are over 120 good causes that are currently signed up to the Exeter Community Lottery.

When people play the weekly lottery, they have a chance to choose which good cause to support. Fifty pence in every pound goes to that cause, with 10p going to the Exeter Central Fund. The rest of the money pays for prizes and the administration of the lottery.

Players of the lottery can also choose to nominate the money to the Central Fund.

So far good causes in Exeter have benefitted from thousands of pounds in funding from ticket sales.

Tickets cost just £1 and players have a one in 50 chance of winning a prize. Draws take place every Saturday, with ticket holders in with a chance of scooping the top prize of £25,000.

To buy tickets for the Exeter Community Lottery or to register a good cause, visit www.exetercommunitylottery.co.uk