Silvercity Amusements: Wessex Coin Limited
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2012 ยท Newbury
Silvercity Amusements, also known as Silvercity Casino, is the public name used by Wessex Coin Limited, a company licensed by the UK Gambling Commission and based in Newbury. It runs arcades for over-18s only and can also supply, install and look after gaming machines, and its current licence dates from July 2012.
What the licence covers
An arcade that offers gaming machines needs an operating licence from the Gambling Commission, and each venue needs a premises licence from its local council.
- Gaming Machine Technical Supplier (Non-Remote): Wessex Coin Limited can supply, install and maintain gaming machines.
- Gaming Machine General Adult Gaming Centre (Non-Remote): Wessex Coin Limited can operate adult gaming centres: arcades for over-18s only.
Venue and trading names
Wessex Coin Limited trades under these names:
- Silvercity Amusements
- Silvercity Casino
Venues
The Gambling Commission premises register lists 2 adult gaming centres for Wessex Coin Limited, in 2 towns and cities.
Register changes
1 November 2026
- Venue added to the premises register: REGENCY GAMING, 18, HIGH STREET, GOSPORT.
Between 18 January and 7 October 2026
- Non-Remote licence 006826-N-314580 has a new version in the register: 009 (was 008).
Questions and answers
Is Silvercity Amusements licensed?
Yes. Silvercity Amusements is a trading name of Wessex Coin Limited, which is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to operate adult gaming centres. Wessex Coin Limited holds Gambling Commission account number 6826. Its current licence started in July 2012.
Who owns Silvercity Amusements?
Silvercity Amusements is operated by Wessex Coin Limited with a registered address in Newbury.
Is Silvercity Amusements for adults only?
The licence is for an adult gaming centre. An adult gaming centre is for people aged 18 and over only.
How many venues does Wessex Coin Limited have?
The Gambling Commission premises register lists 2 adult gaming centres for Wessex Coin Limited. They are in 2 towns and cities: Gosport and Maidenhead.
Licence record
| Activity | Type | Status | Start | Licence number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaming Machine Technical Supplier | Non-Remote | Active | July 2012 | 006826-N-314580-009 |
| Gaming Machine General Adult Gaming Centre | Non-Remote | Active | May 2015 | 006826-N-314580-009 |