🎲 Blind Veterans UK

Blind Veterans UK is a charity gambling operator licensed by the Gambling Commission in Great Britain and holds an active operating licence. It was established in 1915 by Arthur Pearson as a charity for visually impaired ex-service personnel.

The organisation is a registered charity in England and Scotland. It operates throughout the United Kingdom as a charitable body.

Company information

The organisation was founded in 1915 under the name St Dunstan’s by newspaper proprietor Arthur Pearson. It later adopted the name Blind Veterans UK.

The charity is incorporated as a company limited by guarantee under the name BLIND VETERANS UK. It is registered at Companies House under company number 00189648.

The organisation’s charitable purpose relates to supporting ex-service men and women with visual impairment. It operates independently as a non-profit entity.

Licensing and Operations

The organisation holds a Gambling Commission operating licence in Great Britain. The licence status on the Gambling Commission public register is recorded as active.

The operating licence authorises the organisation to conduct gambling activities as specified by the Gambling Commission under its licence. The licence is issued under account number 8297 on the public register.

The licensed activities are regulated under the Gambling Act 2005. The organisation is required to comply with the Licence conditions and codes of practice set by the Gambling Commission.

Regulatory History

The Gambling Commission public register records the licence as active. No regulatory enforcement actions are recorded on the public register entry for this licence.