National Lottery down RECAP: Players ‘unable to sign in’ just hours before Euromillions | UK | News

Hundreds of National Lottery players are having difficulty accessing their accounts on Friday. More than 1,600 people have reported problems since around 6 a.m. on Downdetector, a site where internet users can flag problems with online platforms as well as other companies.

A spokesperson for Allwyn told The Sun: “We are aware that players are currently unable to log into their accounts. We are investigating this matter urgently. We apologize for this inconvenience and thank players for their patience.” This happened hours before the Euromillions draw was due to take place at 8.45pm this evening.

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