Elizabeth Louise Botting CBE worked for which company that operated the UK National Lottery?
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Louise Botting Elizabeth Louise Botting CBE (born 19 September 1939) is a British company director and former broadcaster. She was presenter of BBC Radio 4's "Money Box" programme between 1977 and 1992. After her broadcasting career, she became one of the first female directors of a FTSE-100 company, through her appointment to the board of CGNU (formerly General Accident, now Aviva). She has also held non-executive directorships of other companies such as Trinity Mirror, London Weekend Television and Camelot Group.
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Camelot Group Camelot Group are the operators of the UK National Lottery. Camelot Group was awarded the National Lottery franchise in May 1994 (though the lottery did not start until November 1994) and was re-awarded the franchise in 2001 and again in 2007. The current franchise period started in 2009 and runs until 2019, with a possible extension of up to five years. The governmental body the National Lottery Commission is responsible for deciding who is awarded the franchise. The way the franchise was awarded to Camelot in 2001 caused some controversy because state owned Royal Mail held a 20% stake in the Camelot Group.
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Ealing Community Transport Ealing Community Transport (ECT) is a London social enterprise which provides community transport in the Ealing, Milton Keynes, and Dorset areas. In the past it has also operated in the national rail industry.
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CAARE CAARE (Council for the Advancement of Arts, Recreation & Education) is a charity founded in 1996 by Denis Vaughan, the founding father of the National Lottery in Britain. CAARE is committed to improving access to grassroots sport and culture for every young person in the United Kingdom.
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The People's Quiz The People's Quiz was a BBC National Lottery game show broadcast on BBC One from 24 March to 23 June 2007. It was hosted by Jamie Theakston.
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Marguerite Patten Hilda Elsie Marguerite Patten CBE (née Brown; 4 November 1915 – 4 June 2015), was an English home economist, food writer and broadcaster.
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Oftel The Office of Telecommunications (Oftel) ("the telecommunications regulator") was a department in the United Kingdom government, under civil service control, charged with promoting competition and maintaining the interests of consumers in the UK telecommunications market. It was set up under the Telecommunications Act 1984 after privatisation of the nationalised operator BT.
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Big Lottery Fund Big Lottery Fund is a non-departmental public body responsible for distributing funds raised by the National Lottery for "good causes". Since 2004 it has awarded over £6 billion to more than 130,000 projects in the UK.
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Notcutts Notcutts Garden Centres Ltd. is a private limited company. The family-owned group operates 18 individual garden centres across England: 12 in the south east and 6 in the north west (formerly part of the NWF Group). Notcutts also owns one of the UK's largest specialist ericaceous nurseries (Waterers) and rose specialists (Mattocks).
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Lottoland Lottoland Limited is a company based in Gibraltar. One of its main areas of business is offering online bets on the results of more than 30 different lottery draws.
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Ann Bowtell Dame Ann Elizabeth Bowtell DCB (born 25 April 1938) was the UK's First Civil Service Commissioner from 1993-1995.
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1934 Betting and Lotteries Act The Betting and Lotteries Act, 1934 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and had three sections: Betting, Lotteries and Prize Competitions, and General.
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Prize Bond A Prize Bond is a lottery bond, a non-interest bearing security issued on behalf of the Irish Minister for Finance by the "Prize Bond Company Limited". Funds raised are used to offset government borrowing and are refundable to the bond owner on demand. Interest is returned to bond owners via prizes which are distributed by means of random selection of bonds. Prize Bonds are also offered in Pakistan, by the Ministry of Finance, and in the UK, under the name Premium Bonds.
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National Museums of the United Kingdom There are a number of National Museums in the United Kingdom, which are owned and operated by the state. The national museums of the UK are funded by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) of the United Kingdom government, and are all located in England. There are 14 national museums, all established by Acts of Parliament, as well as another eight which are sponsored by the DCMS.
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Lotterywest Lotterywest established in 1932 (officially known as Lotteries Commission), runs the lottery in Western Australia. It held its first lottery and made its first grants distribution in March 1933. Lotterywest is a statutory authority of the Government of Western Australia, under the "Lotteries Commission Act 1990" (WA) and associated regulations.
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Bingolotto Bingolotto is a Swedish primetime television game show lottery that was first broadcast 1989 on local TV and since 1991 nationwide on the Swedish network TV4. The show is a collaboration work between Swedish TV channel TV4, the Swedish lottery game company Folkspel and the Swedish sports life. The show premiered on 16 January 1989 on the local TV channel Kållevisionen with the highly popular Leif "Loket" Olsson as show host. Since the beginning, the show has given 16 billion Swedish krona to the Swedish sports life centre.
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Bowlplex Bowlplex Ltd was a bowling and leisure corporation that owned and operated 18 "total entertainment centres" across England, Wales and Scotland.
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Bet365 Bet365 Group Ltd (styled as "bet365") is a gambling company based in the United Kingdom. Bet365 is one of the world's leading online gambling groups with over 19 million customers in almost two hundred countries. The Group employs over 3,000 people and is the largest private employer in the city of Stoke-on-Trent.
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OpenBet OpenBet is a sportsbook and gaming software company based in Chiswick, London in the United Kingdom, with offices in Athens,Greece, Sydney, Australia and Montreal, Canada. It supplies bookmakers, national lotteries and other government-backed betting organisations in regulated markets.
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Virgin Care Virgin Care is a private provider of services to the National Health Service in England. It owns 24 GP-led provider companies that provide NHS services through networks of GP surgeries; and community-based NHS services.
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Million Lottery The Million Lottery or Million Adventure was the first English State Lottery and was launched by the government in 1694.
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Powerball (Australia) Powerball is a lottery operated by Tatts Group under the master brand, the Lott and its licensed subsidiaries including New South Wales Lotteries in New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory, Tattersalls in Victoria and Tasmania, Golden Casket in Queensland, and South Australian Lotteries in South Australia. The Government owned Lotterywest operates the lottery in Western Australia.