North West Leicestershire District Council
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2024 · Coalville
North West Leicestershire District Council holds a UK gambling licence as a local authority based in Coalville. It runs a society lottery that raises money for good causes and can sell lottery tickets online, by phone and through other similar methods, and its current licence dates from June 2024.
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 West Leicestershire District Council can sell lottery tickets online, by phone and by other remote means.
Questions and answers
Is North West Leicestershire District Council a genuine lottery?
Yes. North West Leicestershire District Council is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to run a society lottery. North West Leicestershire District Council holds Gambling Commission account number 64487. Its current licence started in June 2024.
Can I play the North West Leicestershire District Council lottery online?
Yes. North West Leicestershire District 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 2024 | 064487-R-338870-001 |