Postcode Green Trust
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2011 ยท Edinburgh
Postcode Green Trust is a charity based in Edinburgh that holds a UK Gambling Commission licence for a society lottery. It runs lotteries that raise money for good causes and its current licence dates from October 2011, allowing it to sell tickets both in person and online or by phone.
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): Postcode Green Trust can sell lottery tickets in person, for example face to face or on paper.
- Society Lottery (Remote): Postcode Green Trust can sell lottery tickets online, by phone and by other remote means.
Websites on the licence
The Gambling Commission register lists this website for Postcode Green Trust:
Register changes
Between 18 January and 7 October 2026
- Non-Remote licence 030268-N-311788 has a new version in the register: 017 (was 016).
- Remote licence 030268-R-311787 has a new version in the register: 017 (was 016).
Questions and answers
Is Postcode Green Trust a genuine lottery?
Yes. Postcode Green Trust is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to run a society lottery. Postcode Green Trust holds Gambling Commission account number 30268. Its current licence started in October 2011.
Can I play the Postcode Green Trust lottery online?
Yes. Postcode Green 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 | October 2011 | 030268-N-311788-017 |
| Society Lottery | Remote | Active | October 2011 | 030268-R-311787-017 |