Royal Arcade Limited
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2009 · Weymouth
Royal Arcade Limited holds a UK Gambling Commission licence and is based in Weymouth. It may run amusement arcades for adults only as well as family arcades open to all ages, with any adult machines kept apart, and its current licence dates from January 2009.
What the licence covers
An arcade that offers gaming machines needs an operating licence from the Gambling Commission, and each venue needs a premises licence from its local council.
- Gaming Machine General Adult Gaming Centre (Non-Remote): Royal Arcade Limited can operate adult gaming centres: arcades for over-18s only.
- Gaming Machine General Family Entertainment Centre (Non-Remote): Royal Arcade Limited can operate licensed family entertainment centres: arcades open to all ages, with any adult-only machines in a separate area.
Venues
The Gambling Commission premises register lists 2 adult gaming centres and 1 family entertainment centre for Royal Arcade Limited.
- Adult Gaming Centre: Royal Arcade, 76 The Esplanade, Weymouth DT4 7AT Map
Premises licence from Dorset Council - Adult Gaming Centre: Royal Arcade, 81 The Esplanade, Weymouth DT4 7AA Map
Premises licence from Dorset Council - Family Entertainment Centre: Royal Arcade, 92 The Esplanade, Weymouth DT4 7AT Map
Premises licence from Dorset Council
Register changes
Between 18 January and 7 October 2026
- Non-Remote licence 001380-N-102303 has a new version in the register: 011 (was 010).
Questions and answers
Is Royal Arcade Limited licensed?
Yes. Royal Arcade Limited is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to operate adult gaming centres and licensed family entertainment centres. Royal Arcade Limited holds Gambling Commission account number 1380. Its current licence started in January 2009.
Is Royal Arcade Limited for adults only?
The operator holds two licences. Its adult gaming centres are for people aged 18 and over only. Its family entertainment centres are open to all ages, with any adult-only machines in a separate area.
How many venues does Royal Arcade Limited have?
The Gambling Commission premises register lists 2 adult gaming centres and 1 family entertainment centre for Royal Arcade Limited. They are in Weymouth.
Licence record
| Activity | Type | Status | Start | Licence number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaming Machine General Adult Gaming Centre | Non-Remote | Active | January 2009 | 001380-N-102303-011 |
| Gaming Machine General Family Entertainment Centre | Non-Remote | Active | January 2009 | 001380-N-102303-011 |