The BoB Lottery
By playing the BoB lottery, you are doing more than entering a weekly draw, you are helping to support tradespeople, construction workers and their families across the UK when they need it most. The BoB lottery plays a vital role in funding our practical projects, emergency financial grants and wellbeing services. Every ticket in the BoB lottery helps us continue delivering real, hands-on support to people facing life-changing challenges.
Your support really will make a difference. Funds raised through the BoB Lottery directly help construction workers who are dealing with illness, injury, financial hardship or unexpected life events. From home adaptations and essential repairs to emotional and financial support, every contribution helps us reach more people.
Why should you play?
When you take part in our lottery, you become part of something bigger. You’re joining a community that believes in looking out for one another and supporting construction workers and their families through tough times. The BoB lottery provides a simple, affordable way to give back, whilst also giving you the chance to win weekly prizes.
Unlike many fundraising options, the BoB lottery offers ongoing, reliable support that allows us to plan ahead. This consistency helps Band of Builders respond quickly when people are in crisis, ensuring help is available when it’s needed most.
To understand the full impact of what you’re supporting, please explore our How We Help page.
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Be in it to win it!
For just £1 per week, you’ll be allocated a unique six-digit lottery number that remains yours for as long as you continue playing. You can choose to purchase more than one lottery number if you’d like to increase your chances and your impact.
To win, players need to match 3, 4, 5 or all 6 digits of the winning lottery number in the correct sequence. Every Friday, lucky winners receive their prizes automatically, there’s no need to claim. It’s simple, straightforward and rewarding.
You must be 16 or over to take part in the BoB lottery.
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How The BoB Lottery Helps
Income from the lottery helps Band of Builders continue delivering vital support without placing additional strain on families already under pressure. Every ticket sold contributes to practical solutions, wellbeing support and financial relief for construction workers across the UK. Playing the BoB lottery is a small weekly commitment that can create a lasting, positive impact.
FAQ’S
How does the BoB lottery work?
You can read the full rules here.
How old do you have to be to play?
Players must be 16 or over to take part in the BoB lottery.
What are the prizes and odds?
Further information on prizes and odds can be found here.
Who can I talk to about gambling?
If gambling is on your mind, please visit BeGambleAware or The Gambling Commission.
What is Unity Platform?
Unity is the nation’s fundraising lottery platform. Unity guarantees that at least 50p of every £1 you play goes directly to your chosen cause. The remaining 50p is used by the platform to provide prizes and cover administration. This means that we can run the BoB lottery with no ongoing cost to our charity.
Are the lotteries legal?
Yes, charities and good causes operate their lotteries compliantly under licence from their local authority or the Gambling Commission. All administration is handled by Sterling Management Centre Limited, a certified External Lottery Manager (ELM) with the Gambling Commission.