Lottery Frequently Asked Questions

Why Choose Lotto by Text?

The Lotto by Text is a text lottery alert club which will notify you of the winning National Lottery numbers straight to your mobile. This means you will never miss a draw again!

What's more Lotto by Text is offering a FREE TRIAL where you are given 5 syndicate lines in the next National Lottery draw. That's right 5 syndicate rows for free with no obligations to continue with the text alert service thereafter.

Lotto by Text is offering you the opportunity to play an online game which Increases your chances of winning the National Lottery by allowing you to play as part of a syndicate. 1 in 4 jackpot winnings have been won by Syndicates.

Lotto by Text has partnered with Txt Lotto Ltd whose state-of-the-art platform uses highly complex mathematical models to predict the most likely National Lottery numbers based on past results and purchase tickets accordingly thereby further increasing your chances of winning.

Lotto by Text is an established company who are partnered with all the mobile operators - Vodafone, Orange, o2, and T-mobile, Virgin and 3. We also provide many services through our media partners such as Express Newspapers, E-Map, IPC Media and other media companies.


How Does It Work?

Lotto by Text has partnered with Txt Lotto Ltd who appoints syndicate managers on your syndicates behalf to purchase and assign National Lottery tickets as well as validating and distributing any winnings.

Once registered, you will be informed of the weekly winning draws, straight to your mobile and email as they are announced so that you are kept fully informed of all winning numbers. In addition, any free draw promotion and any subsequent purchases will be sent to your mobile each week detailing your syndicate numbers and Claim Ref . Please keep this information as you need your Claim Ref to make a claim.


Who Is Eligible To Join Lotto by Text?

To join the National Lottery syndicate with Lotto by Text you must be over 16 and be an owner of a mobile phone. You do not need to be a UK Citizen to be a memeber of Lotto by Text.

How Can I Join The Lotto by Text Club?

You can join the LottobyText Subscription club service either by text or online.

The easiest way to join is by sending a mobile text message. Simply text the number advertised and follow activation instructions if required.

Or

Go to www.Lottobytext.com and enter your mobile number at the top of the page and follow activation instructions if required.


How Can I Stop The Lottery Service?

To stop an offer by text, simply send the word stop to the last text message received. To terminate all services provided by Lotto by Text simply text the word stopall to the last message received.


What Does The Free Lottery Trial Mean?

The free trial offers you the opportunity to experience the service completely FREE without any obligations to continue. You will be sent the National Lottery draw results to your mobile together with 5 free syndicate lines for the next available draw. You do not need to continue the service even if you win the National Lottery during your free trial.


How Do I Continue After The Free Lottery Trial?

To continue, you do not need to do anything more. After each result is drawn you will receive a text and email informing you of the National Lottery results and your ticket numbers together with Claim Ref for the next draw. This means you will never miss a draw again.


How Do I Pay To Continue The Lottery Service?

If you have joined the service and elected to pay by text you will be sent a mobile text messages which automatically charges you £3.00 per week for the Lotto results alerted to your mobile. This system is known as reverse billing and is used successfully with other content providers.

If you have joined and upgraded your offer to enjoy enhanced benefits your debit/credit cards will be deducted every two weeks and your National Lottery results together with your next tickets and Claim Ref will be sent to you weekly as a free mobile text message.


What if I Have Insufficient Credit On My Mobile?

If you fail to have credit and are paying by prepay mobile you will not receive your mobile text alerts and will not be entered for the National Lottery draw. The service will resume as soon as you have credit. This will be confirmed when you receive a text message with your numbers for the coming draw.


What if I Change Mobile Handsets?

This should not affect the service as long as you have the same number.


What if I Change Mobile Numbers?

The service is only applicable to the registered mobile number, so you will need to stop your membership and restart with your new number.


What if I Change From Contract To A Pre-Paid Mobile?

This will not affect the service as long as you have sufficient credit and retain the same number.


Are Lottery Syndicates Legal?

Yes. In fact the National Lottery gives advice on setting up syndicates via its website. Lotto by Text has in place syndicate agreements and have syndicate managers appointed and who are externally managed by Txt Lotto Ltd.

Playing as part of a syndicate significantly increases your chance of winning. Furthermore, playing the Lotto by Text syndicate means your chances of winning have increased significantly as we use bespoke mathematical models to ensure that our members benefit from knowing that the numbers selected have a higher likelyhood of winning than random chosen numbers.


Do you randomly select lottery numbers?

No. One of the reasons for choosing to play with Lotto by Text is because the numbers we select have a greater likelyhood of winning because we use mathematical models to select the next most likely outcomes by taking into account past winning number combinations. According to Gail Howard (author of books on lotteries), "previously drawn number combinations probably won't appear for another 1,000 to 1,500 years".


Where Can I View My Lottery Numbers?

Go to the www.Lottobytext.com and enter your member login details.


Can I join more than 1 Lottery Syndicate?

Yes, you can increase your chances just by texting the same short code and we will register you to another syndicate.


How Can I Make A Claim?

Simply go to www.Lotto by Text.com and enter your Claim Ref which would have been sent to your mobile. . If the winning are less than £10 we will add the amount to your account. You will be able to make a claim at anytime for up to 60 days from date of draw.

Disbursements of any funds will be made within 14 days. For any prizes greater than £1,000 you will need to contact the customer services centre on 0870 000 8697 who will take you through the claims process.


Who Is Providing The National Lottery Tickets and Results Alerts?

Marketing Craze Ltd is the owner and promoter of www.Lotto bytext.com which operates a text alert service for the provision of the National Lottery results to both your mobile and email account.

Txt Lotto Ltd offers a National Lottery syndicate service which appoints syndicate managers on your behalf, purchases and assigns National Lottery tickets as well as validating and paying any winnings. Neither Marketing Craze Ltd or Txt Lotto Ltd operate on behalf of the National Lottery.