Lottery

Playing our weekly lottery will help us support seriously ill children and their families with love and life, helping them live every moment to the full.

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For just £1 a week, you could win our jackpot prize of £25,000. And with every play, you can help families in their most challenging times.

When you play the Francis House Weekly Lottery, you’re in with a chance to win great cash prizes and help raise vital funds to support families through incredibly difficult times.

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How our lottery works

If you live in Britain and are over 18 you can enter online.

You’ll be given a randomly chosen six-digit lottery number that’s unique to you while you play. If you’d like more chances, you can receive additional numbers.

Our draws take place every Friday and the result will be announced here!

  • Six digits matched – £25,000 win
  • Five digits matched – £1,000 win
  • Four digits matched – £25 win
  • Three digits matched – get five entries in the next draw

Lottery prize amount balls in red green and blue coloursFor every £1 raised from our lottery, 50p goes directly to helping us support families as individuals with their own needs it also enables seriously ill young people and those around them to live life as fully as their conditions allow, to live as they wish and to fulfil their dreams as far as we can.

If you have any questions…

please call the Unity Lottery hotline on 0330 123 9660

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Taking part in the lottery

Playing our weekly lottery will help us support our Francis House families, because it’s not simply a seriously ill child who lives with a life-limiting condition, but their brothers and sisters, parents and carers too.

How your money could support Francis House

£25 could help fund an aromatherapy massage session for parents, to help them relax and give an opportunity to talk.

£50 could help fund an activity with a play specialist to bring fun, laughter and smiles to children during their stay.

£75 could help fund a day out to give a child or sibling the opportunity to enjoy the zoo, cinema or seaside.

Terms and conditions

Can be found at www.unitylottery.co.uk/rules/

  • Licence and Promoter Information
    • Francis House Children’s Hospice is licensed and regulated in Great Britain by Manchester City Council. The promoter of this Unity Lottery is Francis House Children’s Hospice.
  • External Lottery Manager Information
    • Unity is administered by Sterling Management Centre Limited. Sterling Management Centre is licensed and regulated in Great Britain by the Gambling Commission under account number 3137.
  • Odds of Winning a Prize
    • The likelihood of winning a prize is as follows: Six Number Match – 1 in 1,000,000; Five Number Match – 1 in 18,518; Four Number Match – 1 in 823; Three Number Match – 1 in 69. Visit Unity Prizes.
  • Profit Split Breakdown (profit/prizes/expenses)
    • A minimum of 50% of the total lottery proceeds go to supporting the work carried out by Francis House Children’s Hospice, 18.4% on prizes and 31.6% on expenses and administration of the lottery.
  • Unity is a common brand lottery jointly promoted by Sterling Management Centre Limited and individual society lotteries. Each Lottery operated under Unity is a separate licensed lottery, operated by and supporting that particular good cause. Unity is administered by Sterling Management Centre Limited, licensed and regulated in Great Britain by The Gambling Commission under account number 3137.
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