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Society lottery

St. John´s Hospice: St John's Hospice North Lancashire and South Lakes

Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2017 · Lancaster

St. John´s Hospice is the name used by St John's Hospice North Lancashire and South Lakes, a charity based in Lancaster. It runs a society lottery to raise money for its work and its current licence dates from September 2017, allowing it to sell lottery tickets in person and also 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): St John's Hospice North Lancashire and South Lakes can sell lottery tickets in person, for example face to face or on paper.
  • Society Lottery (Remote): St John's Hospice North Lancashire and South Lakes can sell lottery tickets online, by phone and by other remote means.

Lottery names

St John's Hospice North Lancashire and South Lakes uses this name for its lottery:

  • St. John´s Hospice

Websites on the licence

The Gambling Commission register lists this website for St John's Hospice North Lancashire and South Lakes:

Questions and answers

Is St. John´s Hospice a genuine lottery?

Yes. St. John´s Hospice is run by St John's Hospice North Lancashire and South Lakes, which is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to run a society lottery. St John's Hospice North Lancashire and South Lakes holds Gambling Commission account number 40169. Its current licence started in September 2017.

Who runs St. John´s Hospice?

St. John´s Hospice is a trading name of St John's Hospice North Lancashire and South Lakes, based in Lancaster. It is a charity, so the lottery raises money for its own work.

Can I play St. John´s Hospice online?

Yes. St John's Hospice North Lancashire and South Lakes 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

ActivityTypeStatusStartLicence number
Society LotteryNon-RemoteActiveSeptember 2017040169-N-326963-004
Society LotteryRemoteActiveSeptember 2017040169-A-326964-003