Christmas Lottery tickets (FOI)Christmas Lottery tickets (FOI)
Produced by the Freedom of Information officeAuthored by Government of Jersey and published on
04 March 2022.Prepared internally, no external costs.
Request
A
Number of Christmas lottery tickets bought and won in Jersey.
B
Number of tickets bought and won in Guernsey
C
Why are some winning numbers printed in red and some in black on the gov.je web site?
Response
For the purposes of this response, information is only provided in relation to the tickets included in the Channel Islands Christmas Lottery draw 2021 and not the Advent Calendar scratch card game, which was also available at the same time. As at 16 February 2022, 18 draw prizes remain unclaimed.
A
586,200 tickets bought; 22 prizes claimed
B
442,800 tickets bought; 27 prizes claimed
C
The winning numbers are available on www.gov.je. All numbers are shown in black font.
Christmas Lottery (gov.je)
NB. On some devices, the font may appear in different colour text. The reason is that on some mobile browsers, any string of digits that looks like a phone number is automatically converted to a link. The browser is trying to provide assistance to the user but it can interpret things incorrectly. This is controlled within the users browser not by the website.
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