Maggies: Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2015 ยท London
Maggies is the name used by Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust, a charity based in London that holds a society lottery licence from the UK Gambling Commission. It runs lotteries to raise money for its work, and its current licence dates from November 2015, allowing it to sell tickets in person and through online and phone 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 (Non-Remote): Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust can sell lottery tickets in person, for example face to face or on paper.
- Society Lottery (Remote): Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust can sell lottery tickets online, by phone and by other remote means.
Lottery names
Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust uses this name for its lottery:
- Maggies
Websites on the licence
The Gambling Commission register lists these websites for Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust:
Register changes
Between 18 January and 7 October 2026
- Non-Remote licence 006903-N-322618 has a new version in the register: 006 (was 005).
- Remote licence 006903-R-322617 has a new version in the register: 006 (was 005).
Questions and answers
Is Maggies a genuine lottery?
Yes. Maggies is run by Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust, which is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to run a society lottery. Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust holds Gambling Commission account number 6903. Its current licence started in November 2015.
Who runs Maggies?
Maggies is a trading name of Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust, based in London. It is a charity, so the lottery raises money for its own work.
Can I play Maggies online?
Yes. Maggie Keswick Jencks Cancer Caring Centres Trust 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 | November 2015 | 006903-N-322618-006 |
| Society Lottery | Remote | Active | November 2015 | 006903-R-322617-006 |