World Animal Protection Trading Company: World Animal Protection
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2009 · London
World Animal Protection Trading Company is the name used for a society lottery run under a UK Gambling Commission licence held by World Animal Protection, based in London. It is allowed to sell lottery tickets in person, such as face to face or on paper, and also sell tickets online or by phone, and its current licence dates from July 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.
- Society Lottery (Non-Remote): World Animal Protection can sell lottery tickets in person, for example face to face or on paper.
- Society Lottery (Remote): World Animal Protection can sell lottery tickets online, by phone and by other remote means.
Lottery names
World Animal Protection uses this name for its lottery:
- World Animal Protection Trading Company
Websites on the licence
The Gambling Commission register lists these websites for World Animal Protection:
Questions and answers
Is World Animal Protection Trading Company a genuine lottery?
Yes. World Animal Protection Trading Company is run by World Animal Protection, which is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to run a society lottery. World Animal Protection holds Gambling Commission account number 4984. Its current licence started in July 2009.
Who runs World Animal Protection Trading Company?
World Animal Protection Trading Company is a trading name of World Animal Protection, based in London. A society lottery raises money for the purposes of the society, not for private profit.
Can I play World Animal Protection Trading Company online?
Yes. World Animal Protection 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 | July 2009 | 004984-N-304950-018 |
| Society Lottery | Remote | Active | June 2011 | 004984-R-310886-016 |