Royal Star & Garter
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2011 · High Wycombe
Royal Star & Garter is a company based in High Wycombe that holds a licence from the UK Gambling Commission. It runs a society lottery that raises money for good causes, and its current licence dates from March 2011, allowing it to sell lottery tickets both in person and through online and other distance methods.
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): Royal Star & Garter can sell lottery tickets in person, for example face to face or on paper.
- Society Lottery (Remote): Royal Star & Garter can sell lottery tickets online, by phone and by other remote means.
Websites on the licence
The Gambling Commission register lists this website for Royal Star & Garter:
Questions and answers
Is Royal Star & Garter a genuine lottery?
Yes. Royal Star & Garter is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to run a society lottery. Royal Star & Garter holds Gambling Commission account number 28868. Its current licence started in March 2011.
Can I play the Royal Star & Garter lottery online?
Yes. Royal Star & Garter 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 | March 2011 | 028868-N-310331-015 |
| Society Lottery | Remote | Active | October 2018 | 028868-A-329401-003 |