The Ramblers Association

Lottery Hotline: 01628 201266

(Lines open 9am - 5pm Monday - Friday)

lottery@ramblers.org.uk

Rules, T&Cs

The Ramblers Weekly Lottery Terms and Conditions

Promoter: The Ramblers' Association. In accordance with the Gambling Act 2005, The Ramblers’ Association is licensed with Islington Council under registration number LN/000025823.

  1. The cost of each entry is £1. Players may purchase more than one entry and payment must be in advance. The maximum number of entries for an individual in each weekly draw is three. Entry is open to all UK residents excluding the Channel Islands, Scilly Isles & Isle of Man. Entry also excludes Ramblers employees and third parties directly involved in the administration or management of the Ramblers Weekly Lottery.
  2. Not to be sold by or to anyone under 18 years of age. Any person found to be under 18 years of age automatically forfeits the right to any prize.
  3. Your unique lottery number(s) will be generated and confirmed by post within 21 days. Your number(s) will remain the same each week. No ticket will be supplied.
  4. The weekly draw will be conducted every Friday. The draw will be conducted by a random number generator which will select a six-digit number (the Winning Number). Only lottery numbers for players with sufficient credit at the time of the draw will be eligible for prizes. Late or missed payments may result in a player’s lottery numbers not being eligible for every draw.
  5. The Winning Number will be published on this website (https://lottery.ramblers.org.uk/winners) and available via the Ramblers Weekly Lottery Hotline (01628 201 266). Results will be available from the Monday following the draw.
  6. Winning combinations will be for players’ lottery numbers which match three or more of the digits in the correct position within the Winning Number. There are no alternatives to any prize, and no interest will be payable. If you pay by Direct Debit, prizes will be paid directly into your bank account, otherwise a cheque will be sent within 21 days. Where the winners cannot be contacted after 90 days, the prize money will be treated as a donation to the Ramblers. Any cheques remaining uncashed for over 6 months will be cancelled and the prize withdrawn.
  7. Prizes are as follows: Match 6 numbers in order for prize of £10,000. Match 5 numbers in order for prize of £1,000. Match 4 numbers in order for prize of £25. Match 3 numbers in order for prize of £5.
  8. The overall chance of winning a prize each week with one entry is 63 to 1.
  9. The Ramblers is not responsible for any delays in bank payments.
  10. No liability is accepted for loss, theft or delayed receipt of any communication sent by post.
  11. The Ramblers or its External Lottery Manager may (without giving any reason or notice) decline to accept an application, cancel an existing subscription or terminate or suspend the Ramblers Weekly Lottery. The Ramblers or its External Lottery Manager’s decisions made regarding the rules shall, once made, be final and binding.
  12. The rules are subject to change by the Ramblers or its External Lottery Manager. For the latest rules visit: https://lottery.ramblers.org.uk
  13. The Ramblers will collect and process participants’ personal information in order to conduct the Ramblers Weekly Lottery and data will be shared with the Ramblers agents to the extent necessary for the Ramblers Weekly Lottery to be administered and prizes to be delivered to winners. Players’ personal details from their entry to the Ramblers Weekly Lottery will be collected and stored by the Ramblers and held in accordance with the applicable privacy policy in place. Please visit: https://lottery.ramblers.org.uk/privacy for more information. The Ramblers will send participants marketing materials in accordance with any marketing preferences provided by the individual. The Ramblers reserves the right to use the winner’s details for promotional purposes. These will only be in summary. For example: 'Mrs Jones, Bracknell'.
  14. These terms and conditions are governed by English law. The courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction to hear any dispute or claim arising in association with the Ramblers Weekly Lottery or these terms and conditions.
  15. The Ramblers operates a Complaints and Disputes Procedure. If you have a complaint, call the Ramblers Weekly Lottery Hotline on: 01628 201266 or email lottery@ramblers.org.uk. If you are unhappy with the way a complaint is resolved, you can contact the Independent Betting Adjudication Service (IBAS). IBAS acts as an impartial adjudicator on disputes that arise between betting/gambling operators and their customers
  16. The Ramblers is committed to ensuring that information about how to gamble responsibly and how to access help in respect of problem gambling is easily available. For more information, please visit https://lottery.ramblers.org.uk/problem-gambling or call the Ramblers Weekly Lottery Helpline number on 01628 201266.
  17. All proceeds from this lottery will be used for the charitable purposes of the Ramblers with a guaranteed 60% of proceeds supporting the Ramblers charitable objectives.

    Keep the change terms

  18. Keep the change allows you, as a Ramblers Weekly Lottery player, to increase the value of your support with a donation in addition to the entry cost. For example, if you purchase one entry per week for £4.34 per month, you can round your payment up to £5.00 per month, with £0.66 treated as a donation to the Ramblers. You can choose your own amount to donate each month. If you choose to round up your donation, you can amend or remove this from your Direct Debit at any time by contacting the Ramblers Weekly Lottery Helpline on 01628 201266. We can claim Gift Aid on keep the change donations, but we are unable to claim Gift Aid on your lottery entry payments. Your donation will not be used to top up your lottery account if you do not have enough credit to be entered into the draw.

    Cancellation terms

  19. If you change your mind, we want to make the cancellation process as straightforward as possible.
    You can cancel your Ramblers Weekly Lottery subscription at any time. You can do this by using one of the following contact methods. When you contact us, please include your full name, subscription ID, and contact details.
    Phone: Call the Weekly Lottery Helpline on on 01628 201266. Lines open 9am - 5pm Monday – Friday.
    Email: Send a cancellation request to: lottery@ramblers.org.uk
    Post: Write to us at: Ramblers Weekly Lottery, Beechwood, Suite 1, Grove Park, White Waltham, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 3LW If you pay by debit card or cheque, no further action is required once we process your cancellation request.
  20. Refunds for unused entries will only be issued at our discretion and in accordance with these terms and conditions. Please contact us for further information if applicable.
  21. Once your cancellation request is processed, you will receive a confirmation via your preferred contact method (email or post). Please retain this confirmation for your records.

Responsible gambling

In accordance with the Gambling Act 2005, the Ramblers Association is licensed with Islington Council under account number LN/000025823.

Please gamble responsibly. For problem gambling support please call: The National Gambling Helpline on 0808 802 0133 (lines open 24 hours a day) or visit gambleaware.org

If you have any concerns about your gambling and would like to exclude yourself from any future gambling with us or if you would like some assistance in whether your gambling is becoming a problem, then please visit our problem gambling page here.


Direct Debit Guarantee



  • This Guarantee is offered by all banks and building societies that accept instructions to pay Direct Debits.
  • If there are any changes to the amount, date or frequency of your Direct Debit, CTTCP re Ramblers Weekly Lottery will notify you 5 working days in advance of your account being debited or as otherwise agreed. If you request CTTCP re Ramblers Weekly Lottery to collect a payment, confirmation of the amount and date will be given to you at the time of the request.
  • If an error is made in the payment of your Direct Debit, by CTTCP re Ramblers Weekly Lottery or your bank or building society, you are entitled to a full and immediate refund of the amount paid from your bank or building society.
  • If you receive a refund you are not entitled to, you must pay it back when CTTCP re Ramblers Weekly Lottery asks you to.
  • You can cancel a Direct Debit at any time by simply contacting your bank or building society. Written confirmation may be required. Please notify us by emailing: lottery@ramblers.org.uk or by calling our Weekly Lottery Hotline: 01628 201266