Tapping House
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2014 · King's Lynn
Tapping House is the holder of a UK Gambling Commission licence based in King's Lynn. It runs a society lottery that raises money for good causes, and its current licence dates from December 2014, 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): Tapping House can sell lottery tickets in person, for example face to face or on paper.
- Society Lottery (Remote): Tapping House can sell lottery tickets online, by phone and by other remote means.
Websites on the licence
The Gambling Commission register lists this website for Tapping House:
Questions and answers
Is Tapping House a genuine lottery?
Yes. Tapping House is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to run a society lottery. Tapping House holds Gambling Commission account number 38709. Its current licence started in December 2014.
Can I play the Tapping House lottery online?
Yes. Tapping House 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 | December 2014 | 038709-N-319817-013 |
| Society Lottery | Remote | Active | December 2014 | 038709-A-319818-010 |