THREE lottery players have scooped a prize thanks to their Yate postcode.

The winners, who all live in Woodchester, south Yate and share the postcode BS37 8TU, have won £1,000 each on the People's Postcode Lottery.

They have won the cash as part of the lottery's Daily Prize draw for today (Wednesday, July 6).

Five winning Daily Prize postcodes are announced each day from Monday to Friday and every winning ticket is worth £1,000.

A minimum of 30 per cent goes directly to charities and players have raised £124.1 million to date for good causes across Great Britain and internationally.