BUILD YOUR OWN WINNING TEAM SYNDICATES PACK

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1 BUILD YOUR OWN WINNING TEAM SYNDICATES PACK As at 15th January 2015, 1 in 5 top prizes across Lotto, EuroMillions and EuroMillions UK Millionaire Maker were won by syndicates. LIFE CHANGING 1

2 MORE PLAYERS MORE CHANCES SHARE THE THRILL OF PLAYING THE NATION S FAVOURITE GAMES WITH FRIENDS, FAMILY AND WORKMATES. FORM A SYNDICATE. They re a great way to spread the fun, and to increase the chances of a lifechanging win. They re also really simple to get started. Why a syndicate? 3 What can I play? 4 How do I play? 5 Meet some winners 6 Step by step guide 7 Got any questions? 8 Syndicate agreement 9 2

3 WHY A SYNDICATE? SYNDICATES WIN 1 IN 5 TOP GAME* PRIZES. WANT MORE REASONS TO GET A TEAM TOGETHER? TAKE A LOOK BELOW: G AIN more players and more chances of success A CCESS your tickets easily online or at retailers M IX different games to add extra excitement and prizes E NTER your numbers online or at retailers S TART simply by completing the Syndicate Agreement *As at 15th January 2015, 1 in 5 top prizes across Lotto, EuroMillions and EuroMillions UK Millionaire Maker were won by syndicates. 3

4 WHAT CAN I PLAY? PICK N MIX AS MANY DIFFERENT DRAW-BASED GAMES AS YOU LIKE. NO TIME FOR PICKING NUMBERS? NO PROBLEM. JUST GO FOR LUCKY DIPS. Lotto is the nation s favourite life changer. It brings big jackpots and guaranteed raffle winners every Wednesday and Saturday. Euromillions is the international blockbuster game with a giant jackpot and UK Millionaire Maker every Tuesday and Friday. Plus there s a Mega Friday on the last Friday of every month. Thunderball offers the best chance of winning up to 500,000 on a 1 National Lottery game. Draws are every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. Win bigger prizes by matching fewer Lotto numbers. Just match your Lotto HotPicks against the Lotto draw every Wednesday and Saturday. 4

5 HOW DO I PLAY? YOU CAN BUY TICKETS EITHER FROM YOUR LOCAL RETAILER, OR MAKE THINGS EVEN EASIER BY OPENING A NATIONAL LOTTERY ACCOUNT AND PLAYING ONLINE. PLAYING IN-STORE Simply purchase as many lines or tickets as you like. All our draw-based games are available to play as a syndicate. USING A FAST PAY CARD Fast Pay cards are available at shops that sell our tickets. They store all of your lucky numbers so you don t need to fill in a play slip. Just ask for one. PLAYING ONLINE Pick your numbers from anywhere by registering to play online. You can then play draw-by-draw, or weeks in advance. FORGET ABOUT FORGETTING Never miss a draw or forget your tickets by playing Lotto, EuroMillions or Thunderball online by continuous Direct Debit. 5

6 MEET SOME WINNERS NURSES TOAST HEALTHY WIN 25 nurses and staff from Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy are each getting a cash injection of 5,061 each. Their syndicate won 126,530 in a Wednesday Lotto draw. Syndicate leader Shirley Brader checked her tickets in the local shop. She said: We ve already agreed to use some of the winnings for next year s syndicate tickets. SALTCOATS SYNDICATE CLEANS UP 18 school cleaners from Saltcoats won 1,000,000 in the EuroMillions UK Millionaire Maker draw, each scooping 55, But they almost missed it by forgetting to check the Millionaire Maker code until a week later. Syndicate leader Claire Roberts said: The girls are from all walks of life, so this will help us all in different ways. 6

7 STEP BY STEP GUIDE Play Lotto, EuroMillions or Thunderball by Direct Debit REGISTER YOUR ACCOUNT COMPLETE YOUR PLAY SLIP PLAY ONLINE Play up to 8 weeks in advance EVERYONE SIGNS THE SYNDICATE AGREEMENT ONCE YOU VE PICKED YOUR WINNING TEAM, GETTING STARTED IS EASY PLAY IN- STORE COMPLETE AND PRESENT PLAY SLIP Ask for a Fast Pay card Use the card to play the same numbers easily for each draw Play different numbers or games each time Complete and present play slips as needed 7

8 GOT ANY QUESTIONS? WHAT DOES A SYNDICATE MANAGER DO? The main areas are setting up the team, collecting the money, checking results and keeping everyone updated. It s also important to make sure the Syndicate Agreement is completed and up to date. HOW DO WE BUY TICKETS? Play in-store or online. The choice is yours. Simply buy tickets the usual way from your local retailer, or open a National Lottery Account and play online from anywhere. IS THERE A MAXIMUM NUMBER OF PEOPLE, TICKETS OR LINES? You can include as many people as you like in your syndicate. Get as many lines and tickets as you want too from retailers or by playing online. DO SYNDICATES NEED TO REGISTER WITH CAMELOT? No, but the Syndicate Manager needs to register as a player if you are purchasing numbers online. It s also important that each member of the syndicate fills in the Syndicate Agreement to save on any hassles later. HOW ARE PRIZES PAID TO SYNDICATES? Prizes are paid in the normal ways to the Syndicate Manager, who is then responsible for handing out the winnings. IF YOU VE GOT ANY MORE QUERIES, CALL US ON As at 15th January 2015, 1 in 5 top prizes across Lotto, EuroMillions and EuroMillions UK Millionaire Maker were won by syndicates. 8

9 SYNDICATE AGREEMENT This is a sample syndicate agreement. We recommend that you fill this out whether you choose to play in advance or not, or you might want to use it as a guide to create your own agreement. Syndicate Name Syndicate Manager Start date Deputy Manager End Date (if applicable) Players (Remember to record details of member s names and addresses) Contribution per draw Share of winning Signature and date SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS It s best to record specific arrangements that your syndicate has agreed upon and will abide by. Below are some suggestions. 1. Which games, numbers, draw days are being entered. 2. When payments will be collected and what happens if someone fails to contribute. 3. Procedure when someone leaves the syndicate. You can attach extra pages if you like. Publicity: we recommend you agree whether to go public or not in the event of a win. Yes No Witness Signature Witness Name Address Date Occupation Postcode 9