Kidney Research UK
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2008 · Peterborough
Kidney Research UK holds a UK Gambling Commission licence as a company based in Peterborough. It runs a society lottery that raises money for its cause, and its current licence dates from December 2008. It may sell lottery tickets in person, as well as online, by phone and in other ways.
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): Kidney Research UK can sell lottery tickets in person, for example face to face or on paper.
- Society Lottery (Remote): Kidney Research UK can sell lottery tickets online, by phone and by other remote means.
Websites on the licence
The Gambling Commission register lists these websites for Kidney Research UK:
Questions and answers
Is Kidney Research UK a genuine lottery?
Yes. Kidney Research UK is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to run a society lottery. Kidney Research UK holds Gambling Commission account number 4856. Its current licence started in December 2008.
Can I play the Kidney Research UK lottery online?
Yes. Kidney Research 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 | Non-Remote | Active | December 2008 | 004856-N-300337-013 |
| Society Lottery | Remote | Active | January 2024 | 004856-R-338148-002 |