Harborough District Council
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2018 ยท Market Harborough
Harborough District Council is a local authority based in Market Harborough and holds a UK Gambling Commission licence for a society lottery. It runs lotteries to raise money for good causes in its area, and its current licence dates from January 2018.
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): Harborough District 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 Harborough District Council:
Questions and answers
Is Harborough District Council a genuine lottery?
Yes. Harborough District Council is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to run a society lottery. Harborough District Council holds Gambling Commission account number 49520. Its current licence started in January 2018.
Can I play the Harborough District Council lottery online?
Yes. Harborough District 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 2018 | 049520-R-327771-005 |