Membership Benefits

When your organisation joins the Lotteries Council it becomes a part of a powerful team.

Here's what the Council will do for you:

• We provide the authority and credibility required to support a Society Lottery operation with its potential contributors.
• The Council represents our members at the highest level, giving access to points of influence which would otherwise be unattainable
• The Council provides invaluable networking opportunities by meeting up with other society lottery operators
• Membership gives access to top legal advice on running a lottery
• The Annual Conference and AGM is a great focus for lottery operators, providing excellent value for money
• The Council & The Gambling Commission (the regulators) work closely together.
• We contribute to RIGT (Responsibility in Gambling Trust) on your behalf, so you can as a member of the LC display the RIGIT logo on your website and stationery
• We champion the needs of all Society lottery promoters at Government level, being instrumental in influencing any changes to lottery law.
• We provide timely and accurate knowledge of changing legal and market conditions through regular bulletins and our website
• The Council acts as a forum for the sharing of advice and knowledge among fellow members, through structured regional meetings
• The Council has within its membership a number of individuals who have acquired considerable knowledge and expertise in all aspects of lottery operation who are available to advise both informally and formally on practical matters
• All members are regulated by a Code of Practice and can thus be regarded as being responsible lottery operators by the public, legal authorities and potential contributors.
• We provide up to date news of what is available in the market place
• We can effect introductions to reliable and efficient lottery product suppliers.
• We defend the reputation of the industry by self-regulation
• Membership provides exclusive access to a member-only area on our website, featuring regularly maintained advice and invaluable information for any Society Lottery Operator.