Harlow District Council
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2023 · Harlow
Harlow District Council holds a UK Gambling Commission licence as a local authority in Harlow. It runs a society lottery to raise money for good causes, and its current licence dates from December 2023, allowing it to sell lottery tickets online, by phone and in other ways that do not involve face to face sales.
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): Harlow District Council can sell lottery tickets online, by phone and by other remote means.
Questions and answers
Is Harlow District Council a genuine lottery?
Yes. Harlow District Council is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to run a society lottery. Harlow District Council holds Gambling Commission account number 63416. Its current licence started in December 2023.
Can I play the Harlow District Council lottery online?
Yes. Harlow 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 | December 2023 | 063416-R-338000-002 |