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Direct to bank National Lottery prize payments introduced for those who play in shops

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Allwyn today (16 January) announced that National Lottery players who play in shops will be able to opt to have their prizes paid directly into their bank accounts for the first time. In a partnership with payments provider, Bottomline, Allwyn has created an online claim…

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