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OLYMPIC GAMES 2024 SWEEPSTAKE

Go for gold and cheer on Team GB by hosting an Olympic Games sweepstake with friends, family or colleagues to help us combat loneliness and isolation amongst older adults locally.

How to play

  1. Click on the link to download your OLYMPIC GAMES 2024 SWEEPSTAKE PACK
  2. Print out and cut out the events that will be featured in this year’s Olympic Games.
  3. Ask participants to randomly draw an event from a hat. Participants donate a suggested amount to enter the sweepstake (Set up a fundraising page using the link below, collect cash donations or donate online or via bank transfer).
  4. Write the participant’s name alongside their selected event on the chart.
  5. Cheer on Team GB knowing you are helping raise vital funds for your local community.
  6. The participant whose event claims the most Team GB medals will win the prize*.

 *Participating workplace or group (club, family or friends) to provide the prize. The prize could be purchased or donated (e.g. vouchers for an activity or shop, or a cash prize with the remainder of donations going to charity).

 

Start your life changing sweepstake

  1. Click on the following link to create your team Olympic Games 2024 sweepstake fundraising page
  2. Personalise your page with your story and some photos
  3. Share the link with sweepstake participants for them to register and make their donations/ pay an agreed fee to enter the sweepstake.

Creating your own sweepstake fundraising page takes a few minutes and is a brilliant, fuss free way to encourage friends and family to help us combat loneliness and isolation amongst older adults locally.

Alternatively, if you prefer to collect and send in your donations you can request a suggested fee/ cash donation from each participant to enter them into the sweepstake. At the end of the Olympics, send your donations to us via bank transfer, sending a one-off donation online or bringing your donation to our office on Dale Street.

Email julie.jackson@ageconcernliverpoolandsefton.org.uk for details or donate using the link below.

If you have any questions about the Olympic Games sweepstake, please contact us at mail@ageconcernliverpoolandsefton.org.uk

 

Sweepstake guidelines

When running your own sweepstake, please adhere to the following guidelines:

  1. The entry price must be the same for all participants
  2. The participant must be over the age of 18 years old to enter
  3. You need to decide before hosting your competition if the entry money will be split between the winner and the charity, or if you are going to have a separate prize with all entry fees going to the charity. Whichever approach you take, participants must be informed before they enter.
  4. The host cannot make a profit (all funds need to be donated)
  5. Office sweepstakes can only take place in one office with people in the same premises
  6. You must not sell entry on the street or house-to-house.
  7. Sweepstake entry fees are not subject to gift aid claims.
  8. For more information on the rules of running your own fundraising sweepstake please visit the Gambling Commission website.