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Welcome to the Gambling Commission

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  • Keeping crime out of gambling
  • Ensuring gambling is conducted fairly and openly
  • Protecting children and vulnerable people from being harmed or exploited by gambling
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Gambling Commission
The Gambling Commission regulates gambling in the public interest. It does so by keeping crime out of gambling, by ensuring that gambling is conducted fairly and openly, and by protecting children and vulnerable people from being harmed or exploited by gambling. The Commission also provides independent advice to government on gambling in Britain.
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Resources
Media and Publications library
Everything published by the Commission appears in this section. Search our press releases, speeches, policy publications, consultations, and any other information issued.
Frequently asked questions
Browse and search the answers to a range of frequently asked questions about the Gambling Act 2005, gambling activities, background to the Gambling Commission and more.
Online returns
Register to complete your regulatory returns online. For more information see Regulatory Returns and Key Events.
Public Registers
Operating Licence Register
List of applications and granted licences for remote and non-remote operators.
Personal Licence Register
List of applications and granted applications for personal management and personal functional licences.
Premises Licence Register
List of notices and confirmations received for applications and grant of premises licences.