Amnesty International (UK section) Charitable Trust
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2009 · London
Amnesty International (UK section) Charitable Trust is a charity based in London that holds a UK Gambling Commission licence for a society lottery that raises money for good causes. Under this licence, it may sell lottery tickets in person, such as face to face or on paper, and also online or by phone, and its current licence dates from January 2009.
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): Amnesty International (UK section) Charitable Trust can sell lottery tickets in person, for example face to face or on paper.
- Society Lottery (Remote): Amnesty International (UK section) Charitable Trust can sell lottery tickets online, by phone and by other remote means.
Websites on the licence
The Gambling Commission register lists these websites for Amnesty International (UK section) Charitable Trust:
Questions and answers
Is Amnesty International (UK section) Charitable Trust a genuine lottery?
Yes. Amnesty International (UK section) Charitable Trust is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to run a society lottery. Amnesty International (UK section) Charitable Trust holds Gambling Commission account number 4969. Its current licence started in January 2009.
Can I play the Amnesty International (UK section) Charitable Trust lottery online?
Yes. Amnesty International (UK section) Charitable Trust 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 | January 2009 | 004969-N-100270-021 |
| Society Lottery | Remote | Active | August 2017 | 004969-R-326836-011 |