Woods Valldata: Woods Group Limited
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2009 ยท Chippenham
Woods Valldata is the name used by Woods Group Limited, a company based in Chippenham. It runs society lotteries that raise money for good causes on behalf of charities, other societies and local authorities, and its current licence dates from January 2009.
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.
- External Lottery Manager (Non-Remote): Woods Group Limited can run non-remote lotteries on behalf of other societies and local authorities.
- External Lottery Manager (Remote): Woods Group Limited can run remote lotteries on behalf of other societies and local authorities.
Lottery names
Woods Group Limited uses this name for its lottery:
- Woods Valldata
Websites on the licence
The Gambling Commission register lists these websites for Woods Group Limited:
Questions and answers
Is Woods Valldata a genuine lottery?
Yes. Woods Valldata is run by Woods Group Limited, which is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to run lotteries for other societies. Woods Group Limited holds Gambling Commission account number 3586. Its current licence started in January 2009.
Who runs Woods Valldata?
Woods Valldata is a trading name of Woods Group Limited, based in Chippenham. A society lottery raises money for the purposes of the society, not for private profit.
Can I play Woods Valldata online?
Woods Group Limited holds a non-remote society lottery licence only. That licence covers tickets sold in person, not online sales.
Licence record
| Activity | Type | Status | Start | Licence number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| External Lottery Manager | Non-Remote | Active | January 2009 | 003586-N-103664-016 |
| External Lottery Manager | Remote | Active | April 2011 | 003586-R-310429-015 |