Middlesbrough Council
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2020 · Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough Council holds a UK licence as a local authority in Middlesbrough. It runs a society lottery to raise money for good causes and its current licence dates from December 2020, allowing it to sell lottery tickets online, by phone and in other ways that do not involve face to face 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 (Remote): Middlesbrough Council can sell lottery tickets online, by phone and by other remote means.
Websites on the licence
The Gambling Commission register lists this website for Middlesbrough Council:
Questions and answers
Is Middlesbrough Council a genuine lottery?
Yes. Middlesbrough Council is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to run a society lottery. Middlesbrough Council holds Gambling Commission account number 57725. Its current licence started in December 2020.
Can I play the Middlesbrough Council lottery online?
Yes. Middlesbrough Council holds a remote society lottery licence, so it can sell tickets online and by phone.
Licence record
| Activity | Type | Status | Start | Licence number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Society Lottery | Remote | Active | December 2020 | 057725-R-333116-001 |