Alder Hey Promotions: Alder Hey Children's Charity
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2015 · Liverpool
Alder Hey Promotions is the name used for the UK Gambling Commission licence held by Alder Hey Children's Charity, a charity based in Liverpool. It runs a society lottery to raise money for good causes, and its current licence dates from December 2015, allowing it to sell lottery tickets both in person and through online or other distance methods.
What the licence covers
A society lottery raises money for the purposes of the society that runs it, for example a charity, a sports club or a community group. It is not run for private profit. Larger society lotteries need a licence from the Gambling Commission.
- Society Lottery (Non-Remote): Alder Hey Children's Charity can sell lottery tickets in person, for example face to face or on paper.
- Society Lottery (Remote): Alder Hey Children's Charity can sell lottery tickets online, by phone and by other remote means.
Lottery names
Alder Hey Children's Charity uses this name for its lottery:
- Alder Hey Promotions
Questions and answers
Is Alder Hey Promotions a genuine lottery?
Yes. Alder Hey Promotions is run by Alder Hey Children's Charity, which is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to run a society lottery. Alder Hey Children's Charity holds Gambling Commission account number 44167. Its current licence started in December 2015.
Who runs Alder Hey Promotions?
Alder Hey Promotions is a trading name of Alder Hey Children's Charity, based in Liverpool. It is a charity, so the lottery raises money for its own work.
Can I play Alder Hey Promotions online?
Yes. Alder Hey Children's Charity holds a remote society lottery licence, so it can sell tickets online and by phone, and a non-remote licence for tickets sold in person.
Licence record
| Activity | Type | Status | Start | Licence number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Society Lottery | Non-Remote | Active | December 2015 | 044167-N-322990-006 |
| Society Lottery | Remote | Active | May 2021 | 044167-A-333367-001 |