Admiral Nurses: Dementia UK
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2025 ยท London
Admiral Nurses is the name used by Dementia UK, a company based in London that holds a UK Gambling Commission licence. It runs a society lottery to raise money for good causes, and its current licence dates from December 2025, allowing it to sell lottery tickets both in person and online or by phone.
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 (Remote): Dementia UK can sell lottery tickets online, by phone and by other remote means.
- Society Lottery (Non-Remote): Dementia UK can sell lottery tickets in person, for example face to face or on paper.
Lottery names
Dementia UK uses this name for its lottery:
- Admiral Nurses
Websites on the licence
The Gambling Commission register lists this website for Dementia UK:
Questions and answers
Is Admiral Nurses a genuine lottery?
Yes. Admiral Nurses is run by Dementia UK, which is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to run a society lottery. Dementia UK holds Gambling Commission account number 100259. Its current licence started in December 2025.
Who runs Admiral Nurses?
Admiral Nurses is a trading name of Dementia UK, based in London. A society lottery raises money for the purposes of the society, not for private profit.
Can I play Admiral Nurses online?
Yes. Dementia UK 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 | Remote | Active | December 2025 | 100259-R-341717-001 |
| Society Lottery | Non-Remote | Active | December 2025 | 100259-N-341718-001 |