Guidance
Regulatory returns guidance
Guidance for information collected in the Regulatory Returns service by licensing sector.
Contents
- Overview and feedback
- Common terms and definitions
- General guidance on submitting regulatory returns
- Reporting gross gambling yield (GGY) on regulatory returns
- Certification statement
- Late or inaccurate regulatory returns
- How we handle your data
- Adult Gaming Centre
- Bingo
- Betting
- Casino 1968
- Casino 2005
- External Lottery Manager
- Family Entertainment Centre
- Gaming machines and software
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Remote Casino, Betting and Bingo (RCBB)
- - Betting host (real and virtual) and general betting (limited) - remote
- - Betting intermediary - remote
- - Betting intermediary (trading rooms only) - remote
- - Bingo (operating) - remote
- - Bingo (game host) - remote
- - Casino (operating) - remote
- - Casino (game host) - remote
- - General betting standard (real and virtual events) - remote
- - Pool betting - remote
- Society Lottery
2 - Financial information
Group | Question | Guidance |
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Prize Games | Category - Prize games (Total Gross Sales) | The turnover attributable to this activity, where turnover is equal to the total gross income received i.e. before any operating costs or prizes have been deducted. |
Prize Games | Total - Prize games (Total Gross Sales) | Calculated field - no user entry required. |
Prize Games | Category - Prize games (Total Participation Fees) | Enter the participation fees for prize games. |
Prize Games | Total - Prize games (Total Participation Fees) | Calculated field - no user entry required. |
Cabinets | Cabinet category - C (Number of cabinets) | Cabinets refer to the individual physical machine whether it contains one game or multiple games (of any category). Where a cabinet contains games of more than one category, please report that as one cabinet at the highest category of game available on it. For example, where a cabinet offers both category B3 and category C games, this should be reported as one cabinet only at category B3, under Number of Cabinets. |
Cabinets | Cabinet category - D (Number of cabinets) | Cabinets refer to the individual physical machine whether it contains one game or multiple games (of any category). Where a cabinet contains games of more than one category, please report that as one cabinet at the highest category of game available on it. For example, where a cabinet offers both category B3 and category C games, this should be reported as one cabinet only at category B3, under Number of Cabinets. |
Cabinets | Cabinet category - Total number of cabinets (Number of cabinets) | Calculated field - no user entry required. |
Cabinets | Cabinet category - C (Gross Gambling Yield) | The Gross Gambling Yield (GGY) attributable to this activity. |
Cabinets | Cabinet category - D (Gross Gambling Yield) | The Gross Gambling Yield (GGY) attributable to this activity. |
Cabinets | Cabinet category - Total Gross Gambling Yield (Gross Gambling Yield) | Calculated field - no user entry required. |
Total Revenue | GGY total for the return | Calculated field - no user entry required. |
Total Revenue | Is the calculated gross gambling yield above correct? | Enter 'no' if the auto-calculated GGY is incorrect. |
Total Revenue | Actual GGY for the period | State the user-calculated GGY for the period covered by this return. |
Total Revenue | Reason for the difference | Provide an explanation for the difference in auto- and user-calculated GGY figures. |
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Last updated: 8 June 2021
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