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The £500 Wednesday Draw

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The £500 Wednesday Draw

Win £500 cash in the next Wednesday draw. Entries close at 7pm UK time on 9 September 2026, then one paid ticket is selected as the winner.

Entry price
£0.99
Closing date
9 September 2026 at 19:00 (UK time)
Maximum entries
1000
Per person
50

18+ UK residents only. Competition terms · Responsible play

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THE PRIZEWin £500 cash in the next Wednesday draw. Entries close at 7pm UK time on 9 September 2026, then one paid ticket is selected as the winner.

HOW TO ENTER

Choose the number of entries you'd like and complete the qualifying competition question. Your answer must demonstrate sufficient knowledge, skill or judgement to qualify for the prize draw.

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Qualifying question for this competition
What is the capital of England?
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