Raffle Rules

Alzheimer’s Research UK 2026 Spring Raffle Rules and Regulations

These Terms and Conditions are the Raffle Rules. By entering the Raffle, players agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.

Promoting society: Alzheimer’s Research UK.

Alzheimer’s Research UK, Registered Charity No. 1077089, Scottish Registration No. SC042474. Registered Company No. 3681291. Alzheimer’s Research UK is a limited company registered in England.

Contact details of responsible persons: Hilary Evans-Newton and Philip Dunn, 3 Riverside, Granta Park, Cambridge, CB21 6AD.

1. Tickets cost £1.

2. No single supporter is allowed to buy more than £50 worth of tickets in any one raffle.

3. The draw will take place on 15 July 2026. Postal entries must be returned by 8 July 2026. Postal entries received after 8 July 2026 will be treated as a donation and not entered into the draw. Online entries can be made up to 14 July 2026 at 23:30.

4. The cost of each ticket and entry is £1. Where completed ticket stubs have been returned to Alzheimer's Research UK but no payment has been received, these tickets will not be entered into the draw.

5. No detail in the application may be changed in any way once it has been submitted except for change of address.

6. Underage gambling is an offence, legally a person must be aged 16 or over to purchase raffle tickets. The rules for this raffle require entrants to be 18 or over, anyone who is under the age of 18 is prohibited from entering the raffle.

7. Any person who has entered and/or participated in the Raffle who is subsequently found to be underage will:

• Forfeit any prize and will be excluded from any future entries.
• Receive a full refund
• Not receive any prizes that might have been due to them, and if prizes have already been paid out, all reasonable attempts will be made to recover them.

8. The Alzheimer's Research UK 2026 Spring Raffle is open to residents of England, Wales and Scotland only. No entrants from any other territory is permitted.

9. Tickets may not be sold in the street.

10. Alzheimer's Research UK staff and their families are excluded from playing the raffle.

11. Alzheimer's Research UK reserves the right without notice or reason to cancel or refuse entry to the raffle. Alzheimer's Research UK's decision on all matters affecting the draw is final and legally binding. No correspondence regarding the results of the draw will be entered into.

12. Alzheimer's Research UK accepts no liability for loss, theft or delay due to post or for any interest for late items or any late bank payments. Specifically, Alzheimer's Research UK shall not be liable for any loss or damage suffered or arising from:

• any delays or failures in the postal service or other delivery methods used by Alzheimer's Research UK or any of its suppliers, or the supporter from time to time.
• any delays or failures in any software or other systems used by Alzheimer's Research UK or any of its suppliers in the administration of the raffle.
• any delays or failures in the Banking system used by Alzheimer's Research UK or any of its suppliers or the supporter.
• any failure to enter a chance into the draw by omission or late receipt.
• any event beyond the reasonable control of Alzheimer's Research UK or any of its suppliers.

13. In the event of the draw being unduly delayed, we will take all reasonable steps to contact all entrants in writing where possible. We will also advertise any changes in draw date on our website and via social media (Facebook and X).

14. Any complaints relating to the raffle should be sent in writing either by letter or email to the Supporter Care Manager at enquiries@alzheimersresearchuk.org, or call 0300 111 5555 or write to Alzheimer's Research UK, Unit 3 Riverside, Granta Park, Cambridge, CB21 6AD. You should give full details of the complaint and supply any supporting documentation. You can obtain a copy of the complaints procedure by writing to the Supporter Care Manager at the above address or by email. This is also available online at www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/about-us/get-in-touch/making-a-complaint/. Complaints will be handled in line with the complaints procedure found within Alzheimer's Research UK Policy & Procedure. Complaints that cannot be resolved by Alzheimer's Research UK including personal attention from the Promoter will be escalated to a third party; the Fundraising Regulator or the Independent Betting Adjudication service where appropriate.

15. Winners will be notified in writing. The top three winners will be notified by telephone where a telephone number is available. A list of winners will be published on our website once all winners have been contacted and their permission to be named obtained. The list of winners can also be accessed by calling Alzheimer's Research UK Supporter Care team.

16. Alzheimer's Research UK will request the right to publish the names of winners but all winners have the right to refuse. Where a winner declines to be named, their name will appear in an anonymised format in the list of winners, giving title, initial, surname and geographic location. The winner's photo may be required for future publications.

17. Where Alzheimer's Research UK have made reasonable efforts to contact a prize winner but are unsuccessful, the prize will be donated back to the charity within six months.

18. There are no cash alternatives to the prize vouchers and no interest is payable. Payment of cash prizes will be made by bank transfer or by cheque by post within 21 days. Other prizes by arrangement.

19. The Alzheimer's Research UK 2026 Spring Raffle is subject to the laws of England and Wales.

20. Raffle prizes are drawn at random, with the first winner drawn being awarded the first prize, the second winner being drawn awarded the second prize, and third winner drawn being awarded third prize. The draw will continue in a similar fashion until all prizes are drawn. The prize structure for the 2026 Spring Raffle is as follows:

• First prize is £5,000 cash
• Second prize is £700 cash
• Third prize is £250 cash
• Runners up prizes are 20 x £20 Love2Shop vouchers

21. In 2025 £101,449 was raised from our raffles – 12.52% being spent on prizes, 40.60% on the expenses of running the raffle and 46.88% going on to fund the work of Alzheimer’s Research UK.

22. In 2025, the likelihood of winning a prize was 1 in 2205.

Data protection

Personal data provided to Alzheimer’s Research UK as part of this raffle is held on a confidential basis. Such data will be used for raffle administration and auditing purposes. We will also use it to keep you informed of Alzheimer’s Research UK’s activities. Except where necessary for our trusted suppliers to administer the raffle, your data will not be passed onto any third party. For more information about how we use your data, please see our privacy notice at www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/privacy-notice/.