North Lincolnshire Council
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2017 · Scunthorpe
North Lincolnshire Council holds a UK Gambling Commission licence in Scunthorpe for running a society lottery that raises money for good causes rather than private profit. Under this licence, its current licence dates from June 2017, and it can sell lottery tickets online, by phone and in other ways where the buyer and seller are not face to face.
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): North Lincolnshire 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 North Lincolnshire Council:
Questions and answers
Is North Lincolnshire Council a genuine lottery?
Yes. North Lincolnshire Council is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to run a society lottery. North Lincolnshire Council holds Gambling Commission account number 48494. Its current licence started in June 2017.
Can I play the North Lincolnshire Council lottery online?
Yes. North Lincolnshire 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 | June 2017 | 048494-R-326494-004 |