200 Club

Rules

  1. The name of the draw is the 200 Club ("the Lottery") regardless of the number of shares.
  2. The purpose of the lottery is to raise funds for the sole benefit of the Salisbury and District Crib League. ("the League") and will replace the League's existing Grand National Draw.
  3. The Lottery will be administered by a Promoter appointed by the Committee of the League.
  4. The Lottery will be open to anybody aged 18 or over.
    Shares may be purchased by individuals, or by a team.
    A purchaser of a share becomes a Participant in the Lottery.
    Participants are entitled to hold any number of shares.
  5. The number of shares in the Lottery shall be limited to a maximum of 200 and each share shall be allocated a unique number. Tickets however will not be issued.
    If less that 50 shares are sold, the scheme will be void, monies refunded and the League will revert to the usual Grand National Draw.
  6. The subscription for each share is £12 per annum.
    All participants must pay annually in advance by cheque (made payable to Salisbury and District Crib League).
  7. 50% of the total annual subscriptions will be paid out in the form of prizes.
    For 200 shares each month prize money will be set at £100, split into 1st prize £52, 2nd prize £32, and 3rd prize £16.
    For less than 200 shares prizes are reduced on a pro rata basis:
    Shares 1st 2nd 3rd Total
    200 £52.00 £32.00 £16.00 £100
    150 £39.00 £24.00 £12.00 £75
    100 £26.00 £16.00 £8.00 £50
    50 £13.00 £8.00 £4.00 £25
  8. The Lottery shall run from September to July each year.
    There shall be a draw made in each calendar month at the regular scheduled Committee meeting, except July where there are 2 draws (the second on Presentation Night). There is no draw in August.
    All participants are entitled to attend the draws, which must be held in the presence of at least 3 members of the Committee on such occasions and times as the Promoter shall deem appropriate.
    Prize winning numbers will be drawn at random. Method TBA.
  9. A list of prize winners will be available on the League website and Facebook Page.
    The Promoter will endeavour to contact Winners to arrange payment of prizes.
    It is the responsibility of the participant to advise the Promoter of any change of contact details.
    Any prize not claimed within 6 months will be deemed a donation to the League.
  10. No Lottery participant will be included in the draw if the annual subscription has not been received.
    It is the responsibility of each Participant to make sure they have paid their subscription.
    The promoter reserves the right to reallocate any number where payment has not been received.
  11. Participants can cancel their entry in the Lottery at any time by giving one month's notice to the Promoter.
    Any decision by the Club to end the lottery will also be by one month's notice to all Participants.
  12. Under no circumstances can subscriptions be refunded.
  13. The Promoter will determine any dispute. An appeal may be made to the Committee whose decision shall be final.
  14. The Lottery is intended to be a private lottery under the provisions of the Gambling Act 2005 Section 14.
  15. Salisbury and District Crib League may amend or vary the rules of the lottery at any time.
    The rules of the Lottery will be available via the League website.
    Changes will be notified to Participants via the League website.

Rules adopted at a meeting of the Committee on 14 November 2012

The Promoter of the Lottery with effect from January 2013 is: M S Hiller