Elite Competitions has been running fixed-odds prize draws since 2006 — nearly two decades, which puts it firmly in the established tier of UK competition operators. Based in Blackpool (with a registered office in Essex), it has one of the larger review footprints of any site in the sector: 15,800+ Trustpilot reviews is a meaningful sample. Draws run live on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday at 9 PM, streamed on the website and social channels, so you can watch the result in real time.
How it works
Each competition has a fixed number of tickets at a set price. You buy tickets, answer a skill question (required by UK law to operate outside Gambling Commission regulation), and wait for the draw. If you win, you're contacted within 30 minutes.
Free entry: You can post an open postcard to their Blackpool address at no cost. The postcard must name the specific competition, confirm you accept the T&Cs, and include your contact details.
What's on offer
The prize range covers cars, cash, holidays, watches, and tech. All prizes are delivered free of charge. Notable wins include Nathan Conway (21 years old, £1,000,000 from the Million Vault competition) and Tony Holmes (a £1.2 million Christmas bundle including two Lamborghinis, a house, and £50k cash).
Trust signals
- Incorporated 2006, 19+ years of continuous operation
- 15,800+ Trustpilot reviews at 4 stars — high volume, consistently maintained
- Live public draws three times a week — results verifiable in real time
- Draw replays published on site
- UK Companies House registered (CH 05775614)
Honest watch points
One recurring complaint on Trustpilot: draw dates get pushed back when a competition hasn't sold enough tickets. This happens across the industry — operators need enough revenue to cover the prize cost — but it can be frustrating if you expected a result on a specific date. It's worth knowing before you plan around a draw date.
Who it suits
Elite is a solid, long-running choice if you want a broad prize range, three live draws a week, and a large body of reviews to gauge trust. If you're specifically after performance or rare cars, 7 Days Performance or LLF Games are more specialist. If track record and review volume are your main criteria, Elite is near the top of the field.
Last research update: June 2026. Owned by: Elite Competitions Limited (CH 05775614). Not regulated by Gambling Commission (prize draw exemption). 18+ only. Responsible gambling.
