St Albans City and District Council
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2021 · St. Albans
St Albans City and District Council holds a UK gambling licence as a local authority based in St. Albans. It runs a society lottery to raise money for good causes and its current licence dates from December 2021, 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): St Albans City and District Council can sell lottery tickets online, by phone and by other remote means.
Questions and answers
Is St Albans City and District Council a genuine lottery?
Yes. St Albans City and District Council is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to run a society lottery. St Albans City and District Council holds Gambling Commission account number 59309. Its current licence started in December 2021.
Can I play the St Albans City and District Council lottery online?
Yes. St Albans City and 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 | December 2021 | 059309-R-334336-002 |