Gedling Borough Council
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2020 · Nottingham
Gedling Borough Council is a local authority based in Nottingham that holds a UK gambling licence for a society lottery, which raises money for good causes rather than private profit. Its current licence dates from January 2020 and it can sell lottery tickets online, by phone and by other similar 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 (Remote): Gedling Borough Council can sell lottery tickets online, by phone and by other remote means.
Websites on the licence
The Gambling Commission register lists this website for Gedling Borough Council:
Register changes
Between 18 January and 7 October 2026
- Remote licence 056180-R-332211 has a new version in the register: 003 (was 002).
Questions and answers
Is Gedling Borough Council a genuine lottery?
Yes. Gedling Borough Council is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to run a society lottery. Gedling Borough Council holds Gambling Commission account number 56180. Its current licence started in January 2020.
Can I play the Gedling Borough Council lottery online?
Yes. Gedling Borough Council holds a remote society lottery licence, so it can sell tickets online and by phone.
Licence record
| Activity | Type | Status | Start | Licence number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Society Lottery | Remote | Active | January 2020 | 056180-R-332211-003 |