Twelve neighbours in Sunderland street celebrate lottery windfall
The Washington residents have each received £1,000 after their NE38 0AJ postcode was announced as a daily prize winner with People’s Postcode Lottery for December 5.
People’s Postcode Lottery ambassador Judie McCourt sent her well-wishes to the winners, who live in Waxwing, adding: ‘Congratulations to our winners in Washington.
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Hide Ad“I’m sure they’ll enjoy spending the cash and treat themselves to something special.”
The residents of Waxwing, which is near the A195 Western Highway, are the latest in a series of Sunderland neighbours to win the postcode lottery in 2020.
A minimum of 32% of ticket sales goes directly to charities and players of People’s Postcode Lottery have already raised more than £600 million to date for thousands of good causes in Britain and beyond.
This draw was promoted by Theirworld, which has received over £7.3 million in funding from lottery players and which is committed to tackling global education problems.