Rival lotteries merge

UK Charity Lotteries is taking over the running of its nearest rival to become the biggest charity operator with an annual turnover…

UK Charity Lotteries is taking over the running of its nearest rival to become the biggest charity operator with an annual turnover of more than £75 million sterling, it was announced yesterday.

The Scratch & Win operation was launched in 1995 by American company Interlotto and has so far raised more than £4 million for a wide range of charities.

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