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Summary This paper outlines the build-up of the National Lottery launch, from the government 1992 white paper, the subsequent Parliamentary procedures leading to the National Lottery Act, the choice of Camelot as the operator in May 1994 and the nationwide launch of the lottery in November 1994. The paper outlines the achievements of the lottery and some longer-term issues that it faces.
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