Is the post code lottery a con?

Is the post code lottery a con?

This is a SCAM – do not give personal or financial details. Criminals will use letterheaded paper to try and trick you. If you are unsure about anything you receive from People’s Postcode Lottery, contact them on 0808 109 8765 or [email protected].

Is People’s Postcode Lottery legitimate?

If you receive a call and are concerned, hang up and call us directly on 0808 109 8765. People’s Postcode Lottery warns the public that these communications are scams and should be ignored. We encourage anyone who has encountered a scam to report it to Action Fraud, the UK’s national fraud reporting centre.

How do you enter the postcode lottery?

You can sign up to join People’s Postcode Lottery at our website postcodelottery.co.uk or by calling our Customer Experience team on our freephone telephone number 0808 109 8765. People’s Postcode Lottery is an ongoing monthly subscription lottery where paid tickets are automatically entered into all our prize draws.

What are the chances of winning the People’s Postcode Lottery?

Doing some simple calculations, the approximate probability of winning the £3 million street prize is 1 in 1.22 million. According to the winners’ section on the Postcode Lottery site, the average jackpot win for this jackpot claims to be somewhere in the range between £100,000 and £200,000.

How can I increase my postcode lottery?

If you wish to make a change ahead of the next monthly draws (traditionally the first Wednesday of each month), its strongly recommended that you call us on freephone number 0808 109 8765.

Are postcodes unique in UK?

They vary from representing one address to hundreds, it’s not really consistent. It does seem strange that postcodes are not unique to addresses but they were originally just zones intended to help routing.

How many houses are in a postcode?

How many premises are in a postcode? Each postcode covers an average of about 15 properties.