Gambling sectors

Gaming machines

 

    About gaming machines

    • About gaming machines

      Introductory information about gaming machines and gaming machine categories, including statistics about the gaming machines industry.

    • Gaming machines sited on premises

      Information about the number and category of gaming machines allowed on different types of gambling premises, pubs, clubs, alcohol licensed premises, and at travelling fairs.

    • Skills with prizes machines (SWPs)

      Information about the Gambling Commission’s approach to SWPs, including advice and joint statements with HM Revenues & Customs.

    Getting a licence-what you need to know

    • Do I need a licence?

      If you want to manufacture, supply, install or adapt gaming machines, part of a gaming machine or gaming machine software, there are two types of licence that you may need to apply to the Gambling Commission for.

    • Applying for a licence

      How and when to apply for operating and/or personal licences (including information about fees).

    Holding a licence - what you need to know