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Allwyn prevails in UK €1.5bn Lottery court battle

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Allwyn prevails in UK €1.5bn Lottery court battle

Richard Desmond loses a High Court challenge over the UK National Lottery licence, handing Allwyn a major win in the €1.5bn case.

by Garance Limouzy

17 April 2026

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