Wigan village scoops multi-million pound prize in Postcode Lottery
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Hundreds of neighbours in Lowton are set for a fantastic end to their April after it was announced the community has won the huge prize with People’s Postcode Lottery.
Winners in the area have been told they can expect to scoop at least £5,000 each, but the full winning totals won’t be revealed until Saturday April 30.
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Hide AdThe multi-million pound prize will be divided between players of the lottery in the winning postcode sector WA3 1.
Those playing with the full winning postcode will receive the biggest prizes.
The lucky few have been invited to an exclusive event where they’ll receive their golden envelopes and learn how much they have each won.
Ambassador Judie McCourt said: “I am buzzing with excitement for our Lowton winners and can’t wait to bring them this incredible news.
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Hide Ad"I’m sure they’ll be excited for Saturday, and I think this surprise will make their weekend!”
People’s Postcode Lottery was created with the aim to raise funds for charities in Britain and beyond. Players of the lottery have now raised more than £900 million for thousands of good causes.
This Postcode Millions draw was held on behalf of Postcode Children Trust, which funds charities dedicated to inspiring and supporting children and young people.
Funded organisations include NSPCC, Whizz-Kidz, Magic Breakfast and Young Lives vs Cancer.
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Hide AdLocal good causes have also benefitted from player support. Creating Adventures in Warrington received a grant of £11,434 to enrich the lives of adults with autism and learning disabilities through the provision of activities in the community.