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The Camelot Group was the operator of the UK National Lottery whose most recent franchise period started in 2009 and ran until January 2024. [2] It has also operated the Illinois State Lottery in the state of Illinois in the United States since 2018.
These machines were called Topaz, Sapphire, Amethyst, Opal, Garnet & Moonstone, while the older Criterion machines from 1994 were called Merlin, Arthur, Lancelot & Guinevere, with the addition of Vyvyan & Galahad in 2000. On 21 November 2009, Camelot replaced its older Lotto draw machines again.
The Camelot Group was the first operator of the UK National Lottery [29] with lottery machines named after characters, places, and objects in Arthurian legend. [30]
The lottery – launched in 1994 – is set to be run by Allwyn from 2024 following a tendering process by the Gambling Commission.
The group said recent sales showed signs that players were reining in their spend on lottery games.
New National Lottery operator Allwyn should ‘restore the link’ between buying a ticket and supporting worthy causes, MPs have said. Post-Camelot National Lottery must focus on good causes...
In January 2018, the Camelot Group, a gaming company based in the United Kingdom owned by the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, became the new operator of the Illinois Lottery. The state of Illinois was the first in the US to privatize its lottery system.
A ‘Will You be Next’ ad campaign has launched as the new operator takes over.
EuroMillions [a] is a transnational lottery that requires seven correct numbers to win the jackpot, which consists of 5 main numbers and 2 Lucky Star Numbers. It was launched on 7 February 2004 by France 's Française des Jeux, Spain 's Loterías y Apuestas del Estado and the United Kingdom 's Camelot.
A lottery machine is the machine used to draw the winning numbers for a lottery . Early lotteries were done by drawing numbers, or winning tickets, from a container. In the UK, numbers of winning Premium Bonds (which were not strictly a lottery, but very similar in approach) were generated by an electronic machine called ERNIE .