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Amusement arcade operator

Arcadia Leisure Limited

Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2009 ยท Seaham

Arcadia Leisure Limited is a company based in Seaham that holds a gambling licence from the UK Gambling Commission. It runs amusement arcades for over 18s and family arcades that anyone can go into, with any adult only machines kept in a separate area, and its current licence dates from January 2009.

What the licence covers

An arcade that offers gaming machines needs an operating licence from the Gambling Commission, and each venue needs a premises licence from its local council.

  • Gaming Machine General Adult Gaming Centre (Non-Remote): Arcadia Leisure Limited can operate adult gaming centres: arcades for over-18s only.
  • Gaming Machine General Family Entertainment Centre (Non-Remote): Arcadia Leisure Limited can operate licensed family entertainment centres: arcades open to all ages, with any adult-only machines in a separate area.

Venues

The Gambling Commission premises register lists 2 adult gaming centres for Arcadia Leisure Limited, in 2 towns and cities.

  • Adult Gaming Centre: Arcadia Leisure Limited, 12-13 Church Street, Seaham SR7 7HQ Map
    Premises licence from Durham County Council
  • Adult Gaming Centre: Arcadia Leisure Limited, 8 Blandford Street, Sunderland SR1 3JP Map
    Premises licence from Sunderland City Council

Register changes

Between 18 January and 7 October 2026

  • Non-Remote licence 002429-N-102684 has a new version in the register: 009 (was 008).

Questions and answers

Is Arcadia Leisure Limited licensed?

Yes. Arcadia Leisure Limited is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to operate adult gaming centres and licensed family entertainment centres. Arcadia Leisure Limited holds Gambling Commission account number 2429. Its current licence started in January 2009.

Is Arcadia Leisure Limited for adults only?

The operator holds two licences. Its adult gaming centres are for people aged 18 and over only. Its family entertainment centres are open to all ages, with any adult-only machines in a separate area.

How many venues does Arcadia Leisure Limited have?

The Gambling Commission premises register lists 2 adult gaming centres for Arcadia Leisure Limited. They are in 2 towns and cities: Seaham and Sunderland.

Licence record

ActivityTypeStatusStartLicence number
Gaming Machine General Adult Gaming CentreNon-RemoteActiveJanuary 2009002429-N-102684-009
Gaming Machine General Family Entertainment CentreNon-RemoteActiveJanuary 2009002429-N-102684-009