Amazon held talks on bid to takeover the UK National Lottery

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ThaRock1 — Tue, 17 Mar 2020 02:43:45 GMT

Yea a horrible idea at that the customer service would be off the wall awful.

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cottoneyedjoe — Tue, 17 Mar 2020 02:42:18 GMT

Amazon running a lottery sounds awful.

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noise-gate — Mon, 16 Mar 2020 20:56:39 GMT

Jeff just toys with these offers. He is the 700lb Gorilla out there.

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music* — Mon, 16 Mar 2020 15:27:22 GMT

My best guess is that Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson will win this competition.

Amazon held talks on bid to takeover the UK National Lottery

Lottery Post — Mon, 16 Mar 2020 14:59:48 GMT

Amazon held talks about bidding to run the United Kingdom National Lottery, The Mail on Sunday revealed.

The discussions fizzled out, but the US tech giant's interest raises the prospect of it entering Britain's gambling market at some stage.

Amazon, owned by the world's richest man, Jeff Bezos, has more than 300 million active customer accounts.

It may have seen the Lottery as a chance to take the competition online and widen its reach.

City sources told The Mail that only prelimin... [ More ]