Macular Disease Society
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2012 · Andover
Macular Disease Society holds a UK Gambling Commission licence as a charity based in Andover. It runs a society lottery to raise money for its cause, with its current licence dating from January 2012, and is allowed to sell lottery tickets both in person and through online, phone and other distance methods.
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): Macular Disease Society can sell lottery tickets in person, for example face to face or on paper.
- Society Lottery (Remote): Macular Disease Society can sell lottery tickets online, by phone and by other remote means.
Websites on the licence
The Gambling Commission register lists these websites for Macular Disease Society:
Questions and answers
Is Macular Disease Society a genuine lottery?
Yes. Macular Disease Society is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to run a society lottery. Macular Disease Society holds Gambling Commission account number 31189. Its current licence started in January 2012.
Can I play the Macular Disease Society lottery online?
Yes. Macular Disease Society 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 | January 2012 | 031189-N-312276-015 |
| Society Lottery | Remote | Active | January 2012 | 031189-R-312275-014 |