Apply for a licence

About the application process, the application and annual fees payable and the steps you will need to take to ensure your business is compliant with your licence conditions.

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How do I apply for an operating licence?

How to apply for a licence and what the application process involves

Annual fees

Licence holders must pay an annual fee to continue operating their gambling business

Starting your own gambling business

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Types of licence you may need for your business

Find out what each licence type allows you to do and which types you need for your business

How to comply with your licence conditions

The conditions that are attached to operating licences including social responsibility, anti-money laundering, technical requirements and more…

New licence conditions for casino with money laundering and social responsibility failures

Personal management licence holders at Casino 36 m…

11 July 2019

Latest report reveals complex nature of advertising exposure to children, young people and vulnerable individuals

GambleAware has today published an interim report,…

09 July 2019

Gambling Commission announces key role for GREO to support the National Strategy

We have announced a key new role for independent r…

04 July 2019