Worcester City Council
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2018 · Worcester
Worcester City Council holds a UK Gambling Commission licence as a local authority based in Worcester. It runs a society lottery that raises money for good causes, and its current licence dates from December 2018, 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): Worcester City Council can sell lottery tickets online, by phone and by other remote means.
Websites on the licence
The Gambling Commission register lists this website for Worcester City Council:
Questions and answers
Is Worcester City Council a genuine lottery?
Yes. Worcester City Council is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to run a society lottery. Worcester City Council holds Gambling Commission account number 53548. Its current licence started in December 2018.
Can I play the Worcester City Council lottery online?
Yes. Worcester City 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 2018 | 053548-R-329875-003 |