South Staffordshire District Council
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2017 ยท Wolverhampton
South Staffordshire District Council holds a UK Gambling Commission licence as a local authority based in Wolverhampton. It runs a society lottery to raise money for good causes, and its current licence dates from June 2017, allowing it to sell lottery tickets online, by phone and in other ways.
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): South Staffordshire District 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 South Staffordshire District Council:
Questions and answers
Is South Staffordshire District Council a genuine lottery?
Yes. South Staffordshire District Council is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to run a society lottery. South Staffordshire District Council holds Gambling Commission account number 48100. Its current licence started in June 2017.
Can I play the South Staffordshire District Council lottery online?
Yes. South Staffordshire 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 2017 | 048100-R-326374-003 |