A Huge Thank You to Our Hoddesdon CC Fundraising Lottery Supporters

At Hoddesdon Cricket Club, we’re always working hard to create a brighter future—on the field and off it. That means providing better facilities, supporting youth development, and growing our club’s presence in the local community. None of that happens without the incredible backing of our members and supporters.

Today we want to pause and offer a heartfelt thank you to everyone who has already signed up to our Fundraising Club Lottery. Your support isn’t just helping us raise essential funds; it’s strengthening the heartbeat of our club and the community around it.

Meet the First Wave of Supporters

From long-standing club legends to new friends of the Green Machine, the list of early lottery participants reads like a who’s who of Hoddesdon cricket. We’re thrilled to acknowledge each of you:

Ross A, Mick B, Sarah B, Tyler B, Andy B, Terry C, Joe C, Jon D, Ben D, Richard E, Mark F, Barry H, Antony H, Tracey H, Chloe K, Adrian L, Clive L, Harry M, Ian M, Kay M, Terry P, Neil P, Louis P, Robert R, Mel R, Philip S, Will S, Adam S, Joanne T, Peter T, Jen W, Robert W, Steve W, and Harley W.

Every single name on that list represents a personal commitment to the club’s future. Whether you’re a player, a parent, a volunteer or simply a fan of the game, your decision to join the lottery is a vote of confidence in what Hoddesdon CC stands for. We can’t thank you enough.

How the Lottery Works

If you haven’t yet joined these generous supporters, here’s how our lottery gives you the chance to win big while fuelling the club’s ambitions:

• 1st Prize: £5,000 tax-free every month.
• Bonus Jackpot: One lucky player can scoop an extra £20,000.
• 2nd Prize: £2,000.
• 3rd Prizes: 20 winners of £50 each.

That’s over £8,000 guaranteed each month, and up to £25,000 in total giveaways if the bonus jackpot is hit. Tickets cost just £10 each, and you can hold up to five to improve your odds. For every ticket sold, a massive £6 goes directly to Hoddesdon Cricket Club—funding pitch improvements, equipment upgrades, coaching development and more.

More Than Just Prizes

This lottery is about preserving and growing our club for future generations. Your ticket sales help us:

• Invest in junior coaching and youth pathways
• Improve matchday facilities for players and spectators
• Support our women’s and men’s teams with top-level resources
• Drive community engagement projects across Hoddesdon and beyond

Every ticket you buy is a tangible step towards keeping cricket thriving at Lowfield for decades to come.

A Little Extra for You

Everyone who signs up also receives a FREE 12-month Gourmet Society card (worth over £45). That means up to 25% off food & drink at thousands of restaurants and pubs nationwide, plus exclusive deals on cinema tickets, theme parks, takeaways and retail. Even if your number doesn’t come up, you’ll still be saving money and enjoying great perks.

Simple Steps to Enter

It couldn’t be easier:

1. Visit our lottery page: Head to www.hoddesdoncricketclub.co.uk/lottery
2. or simply click the LOTTERY tab on our homepage.
3. Choose your tickets: Each ticket is £10 per month; you can buy up to five per draw.
4. Set up a secure Direct Debit: Payments are monthly and can be cancelled at any time.
5. Wait for the draw: Held on the last day of every month. Winners are contacted directly via email or phone.
6. Just make sure to sign up before the 20th of the month so your tickets are entered into that month’s draw.

Why We’re Grateful

The response so far has been incredible. By joining, you’re not only giving yourself the chance to win life-changing prizes—you’re directly contributing to the future of Hoddesdon Cricket Club. The enthusiasm shown, the family commitment and the continued loyalty shows just how strong the Green Machine spirit really is.

Your generosity allows us to keep improving—whether that’s investing in our youth set-up, upgrading practice facilities, or supporting the men’s and women’s senior teams. Every pound raised helps ensure that Hoddesdon CC remains a vibrant sporting hub for the town.

Join the Movement

If you haven’t yet taken part, there’s still plenty of time to sign up before the next draw. Remember:

• £10 a month for your ticket
• £6 from every ticket goes directly to the club
• Chance to win up to £25,000 tax-free every month
• And of course, the warm glow of knowing you’re helping Hoddesdon CC continue to thrive.

To Ross A, Mick B, Sarah B, Tyler B, Andy B, Terry C, Joe C, Jonathan D, Ben D, Richard E, Mark F, Barry H, Antony H, Tracey H, Chloe K, Adrian L, Clive L, Harry M, Ian M, Kay M, Terry P, Neil P, Louis P, Robert R, Mel R, Philip S, Will S, Adam S, Joanne T, Peter T, Jen W, Robert W, Steve W, and Harley W—thank you. Your support means the world. You are the pioneers of a fundraising effort that will safeguard our club’s future and inspire the next generation of cricketers in Hoddesdon.

To everyone else—why not join them? Head to www.hoddesdoncricketclub.co.uk/lottery
today or click the LOTTERY tab on our homepage.

Good luck in the next draw, and thank you for backing the Green Machine!

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