Eight people in Gosport celebrate £1,000 lottery win

EIGHT people in Gosport were celebrating at the weekend after winning £1,000 each thanks to their lucky postcode.

By Steve Deeks

Published 19th Jan 2021, 08:04 BST

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The Sedgeley Grove neighbours netted the windfall when PO12 4NL was announced as a Daily Prize winner with People’s Postcode Lottery on Saturday.

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People’s Postcode Lottery ambassador Judie McCourt said: ‘Congratulations to all the prize winners, thrilled for you all! I hope you treat yourselves to something nice.’

People Postcode Lottery ambassador Judie McCourt.

People Postcode Lottery ambassador Judie McCourt.

A minimum of 32 per cent of ticket sales goes directly to charities and players of People’s Postcode Lottery have raised over £600m for good causes in Britain and beyond.

The draw was promoted on behalf of Postcode Active Trust which has a mission to improve the health of communities.

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