Guidance and Policies
Guidance, policies and legislation that support gambling regulation at a local level.
Guidance and policies
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Acting as supporting regulator under Primary Authority
Details about any primary authority partnerships on age verification in gambling and the role we play in supporting this
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Illegal gaming machines – A quick guide for licensing officers
This guide informs licensing officers of what to do in the event they discover an illegal gaming machine.
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Licensing authority returns
All licensing authorities are to supply information on the numbers of permits and permissions issued and premises inspections conducted in the form of la returns.
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Lotteries and the Gambling Act 2005
Guidance on lotteries and the Gambling Act 2005 for local authorities
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Reducing Gambling Harms resources
These resources provide guidance to the national, regional and local work and evidence available for licensing, public health and other staff in addressing gambling harm.
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Statement of principles for licensing authorities
A quick guide for councillors on licensing committees and boards about the statutory requirement to review gambling Statements of Policy every three years.