Win up to £1,000 with a Scratchcard!

Slip a scratchcard into your Christmas Cracker and someone could win £1000!

Not only will a Willen Hospice Scratchcard add some fun to your Christmas Day, but you’ll also be helping to fund our vital services – it’s a win win!

Scratchcards aren’t just for Christmas!

You can buy scratchcards online or in our shops for any occasion!

  • Wedding favours
  • Parties
  • Birthdays gifts
  • Celebrations
  • Or just for fun!

Buy here!

Over 18s only. Please note that we are only able to offer collection, no mailing.

You’re helping to fund our specialist care

Willen Hospice is the only provider of specialist, palliative care in Milton Keynes.

Just 13.8% of our running costs are met by ongoing NHS funding. This means we rely on the generosity of our supporters to help us raise around £8.7 million each year, so that we can continue to offer our specialist care to the local community
completely free of charge.

Frequently Asked Questions
  • What do Scratchcards cost?

    Each Scratchcard costs just £1.

  • Is there an age restriction?

    You must be 18 years or over to buy Scratchcards. If you are buying these as a gift, the recipient must also be over 18.

  • Ways to buy
    • Pop into any of our high street Willen Hospice shops to buy your Scratchcards
    • Buy online now
    • Phone us on 01908 303065 to order and pay by debit card – Collection only
    • Post us a cheque with your details on our application form
  • How does it work?

    Scratch the silver covering and if you get three of the same number, you could win between £1 and £1,000.

  • How to claim my prize

    Please read the instructions on the back of your Scratchcard.

    Winning cards must be surrendered in order to claim prize.

    Prizes of £10 or less – may be claimed from the retailer where purchased, or a Willen Hospice outlet.

    Prizes of more than £10 – complete your details on the Scratchcard card and send to: Willen Hospice Lottery, The Well, Newport Road, Willen Village, Milton Keynes, MK15 9AA.

    Prizes must be claimed within 28 days of the last sale date, which is 1 March 2023.

  • Prize structure & chances of winning

    Prize structure

    The prizes available to win are – £1, £2, £5, £10, £20, £50, £100 and £1,000.

    Chances of winning

    There is a 1 in 4.98 chance of winning a prize. During the sale of tickets, some prizes will become unavailable once they are claimed.

  • How to contact our Lottery office

    If you have any queries, please speak to a member of the Willen Hospice Lottery team on 01908 303065 or email lottery@willen-hospice.org.uk

    Address: Lottery Office, The Well, Newport Road, Willen, Milton Keynes, MK15 9AA

  • What your support means to us

    Every pound you spend helps Willen Hospice to raise vital funds to continue caring for patients and their families.

  • Responsible fundraising

    Responsible Person: Mark Rawlins.

    All net proceeds donated by deed of covenant to Willen Hospice (registered charity number 270194).

    Registered with the Gambling Commission (www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk) under the Gambling Act 2005.

    Willen Hospice is a member of the Hospice Lotteries Association.

    We are committed to using Lotteries to fundraise in a responsible way, encourage responsible gambling and access to support if needed. Gambleaware and Gamcare provide support if required.

    Willen Hospice Ventures Limited is licensed and regulated in Great Britain by the Gambling Commission under account number 4988.

    Before placing your entry, please read our Lottery Terms And Conditions

    On average our Lottery gives Willen Hospice around £263,000. You can feel good knowing that in 2019/2020 52% of every £1 went directly towards providing patient care. The remaining 48% went towards direct and indirect running costs, including the prizes. In 2019/2020 we gave out over £95,000 in prizes across our weekly Lottery, Grand Draws and Scratchcards. We consistently review our costs to keep them as low as possible.

  • Terms and Conditions

    Read the full Terms and Conditions here

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In a typical year...
£9
our cost, per minute
11,000
phone calls to patients at home
600
fabulous volunteers
700
patients cared for at home
3,200
home visits
300
patients at the hospice
18,000
cups of tea
290
counselling sessions
We can only provide the care we do thanks to the incredible generosity of our community, through their continued volunteering, fundraising and donations throughout the year. Your donation will enable us to continue providing care and support to those facing a life-limiting diagnosis, and to support their loved ones.

Willen Hospice is a Registered Charity No. 270194 and is a Company Registered in England and Wales with Company No. 1231909

Willen Hospice, Milton Road, Willen Village, Milton Keynes, MK15 9AB