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Sales Rise Again As National Lottery Experiences Longest Period Of Growth In Its History
Interim sales up by £55m – £2.7 million already raised for 2012 Games
Camelot today announced interim results showing that National Lottery ticket sales rose by more than £55 million in the first six months of this financial year – a year-on-year increase of 2.3 per cent. This means The National Lottery® is now experiencing the longest period of growth in its 11-year history.