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23 Oct 2025

Allwyn hits halfway milestone in Wave terminal scale rollout

More than 22,000 Wave terminals have now successfully been installed across UK retail locations.

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16 Oct 2025

Allwyn welcomes Claudia Winkleman as ‘Ambassador-in-Chief’ for The National Lottery - meeting Good Causes across the UK

Showing the impact of players buy a National Lottery ticket, emotionally engaging ‘Because of You’ film series shines a light on the impact of National Lottery funding and the projects changing real lives across the UK.

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13 Oct 2025

Allwyn makes final call for Local Retail Champions entries

More than 670 National Lottery retailers have already been nominated across the national and regional award categories.

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29 Sep 2025

Local Retail Champions 2025: Allwyn reveals further details of new ‘Innovation Award’ category and names awards venue

Further details about Local Retail Champions 2025 have been revealed, including that retailers will be able to enter the brand-new Innovation Award category from today.

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13 Sep 2022

Allwyn statement regarding fourth National Lottery licence

It has been officially confirmed that the suspension that prevented the Gambling Commission from formally awarding the fourth National Lottery licence to Allwyn Entertainment Ltd has been lifted.

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15 Mar 2022

Allwyn selected to revitalise The National Lottery

Allwyn welcomes today’s statement from the Gambling Commission declaring the company has been selected as the Preferred Applicant of the Fourth National Lottery Licence.

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04 Mar 2022

A letter to the people of the United Kingdom from the Founder of KKCG, Owner of Allwyn Entertainment

Everyone at KKCG and Allwyn Entertainment remains horrified by Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine. It is a senseless act of aggression that must be condemned in the strongest possible terms, and we are doing all we can to support the brave Ukrainians impacted by the barbarism of Vladimir Putin’s regime.

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03 Mar 2022

An open letter from the Chairs of KKCG and Allwyn Entertainment

Everyone at KKCG and Allwyn Entertainment remains horrified by Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine. It is a senseless act of aggression that must be condemned in the strongest possible terms, and we are doing all we can to support the brave Ukrainians impacted by the barbarism of Vladimir Putin’s regime.

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25 Feb 2022

Sir Keith Mills' Open Letter for Change

In the next few weeks, the regulator of the National Lottery, the Gambling Commission, will decide who will be the future operator for the National Lottery.

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07 Feb 2022

Allwyn to appoint Justin King as Chair upon conclusion of the Fourth National Lottery Licence Competition

Allwyn (UK) is pleased to confirm its plan to appoint Justin King as Chair to lead its lottery operations upon successful conclusion of the Fourth National Lottery Licence Competition.

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21 Jan 2022

Allwyn Entertainment, a Leading Multinational Lottery Operator, to Support Growth with New York Stock Exchange Listing in Partnership with Publicly-Traded Cohn Robbins Holdings Corp.

Allwyn Entertainment, the new group-wide brand for SAZKA Entertainment AG, a leading multinational lottery operator, today announced another significant step in its evolution to a global lottery-led entertainment platform: Allwyn’s intention to become a publicly-listed company on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in partnership with NYSE-listed Cohn Robbins Holdings Corp.

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20 Jan 2022

Young adults keen to see digital technology improvements at local corner shops – new Vodafone and Allwyn research reveals

Half of millennials and Generation Z care more about increased digital technology in high street shops than prices, new research from Vodafone and Allwyn, an operator of lotteries in numerous countries across Europe and an applicant for the fourth national lottery license, has shown.

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