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  1. Santa Britsh Bird of Prey Centre

    Top National Lottery funded locations to enjoy this festive season

    29th November 2024

    Don’t miss out on our top 25 picks for National Lottery funded venues to visit across the UK this Christmas.

  2. Prime Minister Sir John Major buying a ticket to launch The National Lottery

    Photographer Thomas Duke recreates 30 iconic moments made possible by National Lottery funding

    25th November 2024

    30 Game Changing Moments from the last three decades that National Lottery funding has helped make possible.

  3. Darren Henley, CEO of Arts Council England, film director, Gurinder Chadha, Alison Rashley, executive artistic director of Television Workshop, artist, Thomas Duke, actress, Vicky McClure, Andria Vidler, CEO of National Lottery operator Allwyn and Baroness Fiona Twycross

    The National Lottery hits £50 billion Good Causes landmark

    15th November 2024

    The National Lottery celebrates its 30th birthday by announcing £50 billion has been raised for Good Causes.

  4. Game Changers Podcast promo image with Aimee Fuller

    'Game Changers' podcast is back for Season Three with Aimee Fuller as the new host

    13th November 2024

    'Game Changers' podcast is back for season three with a new name and Aimee Fuller as the new host, Game Changers will feature the stories of ordinary people who do extraordinary things with the help of National Lottery funding over the last 30 years.

  5. Game Changers in front of V&A display

    UK-first AI artwork honours Arts & Film Game Changers to celebrate 30 years of The National Lottery

    22nd October 2024

    The National Lottery marks its 30th birthday with a unique AI art installation at V&A South Kensington to celebrate the achievements of remarkable people that have had transformative impact across Arts & Film over the past 30 years.

  6. Clare Balding with Sport Game Changers

    Sports Game Changers immortalised in poetry across the UK as part of 30th birthday celebrations

    22nd October 2024

    A poignant poem recognising the contribution of seven inspirational people to sport has been revealed at four sporting locations across the UK, as part of The National Lottery’s 30th birthday celebrations.

  7. Heritage Game Changers pictured at Whitby Abbey

    Seven Heritage Game Changers celebrated with huge land-art installation as part of The National Lottery’s 30th Birthday

    16th September 2024

    A giant land artwork – the size of 4 Olympic swimming pools - has today been revealed at Whitby Abbey, as part of The National Lottery’s 30th birthday celebrations.

  8. Art installation honouring Community Game Changers unveiled

    Celebrating 30 years: Art installation honouring seven Community Game Changers unveiled in London

    12th September 2024

    A stunning installation honouring seven Game Changers from across the UK has been unveiled to kick-off The National Lottery’s 30th birthday celebrations.

  9. A group of the TeamGB women rowing team celebrating with gold medals

    Women’s Quad Sculls become the 300th female medallists since advent of National Lottery funding, demonstrating progress for women’s sport

    31st July 2024

    Following Great Britain’s gold medal in the Women’s Quad Sculls, 300 women have won their first medal at a Summer Games (Olympic & Paralympic) since National Lottery funding was introduced in 1997.

  10. Adjoa Andoh joins National Lottery to celebrate 30 Game Changers 30th Birthday

    Adjoa Andoh urges the public to nominate their favourite Game Changers as part of The National Lottery’s 30th Birthday celebrations

    1st July 2024

    Actor Adjoa Andoh, who plays the formidable Lady Danbury in the hit Netflix series Bridgerton, spoke to us about her life, career and why she wanted to get involved in our 30th Birthday Game Changers campaign.

  11. JJ Chalmers pictured holding a National Lottery Game Changers trophy.

    Former Strictly star and Invictus Games gold medalist, JJ Chalmers, joins The National Lottery on the hunt for the UK’s Game Changers

    20th May 2024

    As part of the National Lottery’s 30th Birthday celebrations, former Royal Marine Commando and broadcaster, JJ Chalmers, has launched the search to find 30 people who have done extraordinary things over the last 30 years with the help of The National Lottery.

  12. A collage with nine british athletics athletes

    New documentary to follow top UK athletes on their path to the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games

    26th March 2024

    The National Lottery team up with Channel 4 to allow peek behind the scenes as britain’s top Athletics stars approach the Paris 2024 Olympic & Paralympics Games.