Distribution of Revenue
In the UK, the total EuroMillions revenue is broken down as follows:
| Breakdown of UK EuroMillions revenue | |
|---|---|
| 0.5% | in profit to Camelot |
| 4.5% | in operating costs |
| 5% | in commission to the retailers. |
| 12% | to the Government (Lottery Duty) |
| 28% | for the "Good Causes" |
| 50% | to winners |
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