US EditionMajor National Lottery Overhaul Disruption as Systems Go Offline over Weekend
UNITED KINGDOM, JUL 30 – The 36-hour pause enables the biggest technology upgrade since 1994 and aims to double weekly returns to good causes from £30 million to £60 million, Allwyn said.
- Allwyn, the operator of the National Lottery, will pause sales and claims for about 36 hours starting Saturday night at 11 PM due to a major system upgrade.
- The upgrade is the largest since 1994, impacting the National Lottery website, app, and retail locations until late Monday morning.
- The changes aim to enhance player experience and double weekly returns to Good Causes from £30 million to £60 million by the end of its 10-year licence.
- During the 36-hour pause, players can check results but will not be able to buy tickets or claim prizes until the systems are back online.
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