St Marys Hospice: Hospice of St Mary of Furness
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2010 · Cumbria
St Marys Hospice is the name used by Hospice of St Mary of Furness, a charity based in Cumbria that runs a society lottery to raise money for its work. It holds a licence from the UK Gambling Commission and its current licence dates from April 2010, allowing it to sell lottery tickets in person and also 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 (Non-Remote): Hospice of St Mary of Furness can sell lottery tickets in person, for example face to face or on paper.
- Society Lottery (Remote): Hospice of St Mary of Furness can sell lottery tickets online, by phone and by other remote means.
Lottery names
Hospice of St Mary of Furness uses this name for its lottery:
- St Marys Hospice
Questions and answers
Is St Marys Hospice a genuine lottery?
Yes. St Marys Hospice is run by Hospice of St Mary of Furness, which is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to run a society lottery. Hospice of St Mary of Furness holds Gambling Commission account number 5209. Its current licence started in April 2010.
Who runs St Marys Hospice?
St Marys Hospice is a trading name of Hospice of St Mary of Furness, based in Cumbria. It is a charity, so the lottery raises money for its own work.
Can I play St Marys Hospice online?
Yes. Hospice of St Mary of Furness 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 | Non-Remote | Active | April 2010 | 005209-N-308109-011 |
| Society Lottery | Remote | Active | January 2015 | 005209-A-320014-006 |