Kirkwood Hospice
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2011 · Huddersfield
Kirkwood Hospice is a charity based in Huddersfield that holds a UK Gambling Commission licence for a society lottery, which raises money for good causes rather than private profit. Under this licence it can sell lottery tickets in person, and can also sell tickets online, by phone and in other ways, and its current licence dates from September 2011.
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): Kirkwood Hospice can sell lottery tickets in person, for example face to face or on paper.
- Society Lottery (Remote): Kirkwood Hospice can sell lottery tickets online, by phone and by other remote means.
Websites on the licence
The Gambling Commission register lists this website for Kirkwood Hospice:
Questions and answers
Is Kirkwood Hospice a genuine lottery?
Yes. Kirkwood Hospice is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to run a society lottery. Kirkwood Hospice holds Gambling Commission account number 30439. Its current licence started in September 2011.
Can I play the Kirkwood Hospice lottery online?
Yes. Kirkwood Hospice 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 | September 2011 | 030439-N-311653-010 |
| Society Lottery | Remote | Active | May 2012 | 030439-A-313814-005 |