More unclaimed Lotto money should go to good causes - Durkan.
More unclaimed Lotto prizes should go to good causes, if the organisation is being run on a 10% margin.
"The part they're curious about is simply: where do the really big prizes go - how many of them are unclaimed? "But given that there are so many good causes floating around in unclaimed prizes, there might be some better use that it could be put to than just for advertising for the lottery.'Open to conclusions'"Where does it go? Which advertising agencies get it? Is it the newspapers, is it radio, is it television?" he said.
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