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Northern Ireland bill proposes wider scope for charity lotteries

Regulation

Alliance Party MLA Sian Mulholland introduced a bill to loosen restrictions on large-scale charity lotteries in Northern Ireland. Hillary Clinton endorsed the proposal, while Allwyn warned it could leave existing good causes £5.4m short annually within five years; Mulholland said charity lotteries and the National Lottery offer different products.

The proposal could change the operating limits for charity lotteries and affect funding for existing good causes in Northern Ireland.

End-of-day close Allwyn (ALWN), EUR, to 4 July 2025
Story date7 April 20254 July 2025

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