From 1 September 2007, gambling operators will be subject to the Licence Conditions and Codes of Practice from the Gambling Commission.
The act allows the commission to issue operating and personal licences. Premises licences will be issued by the council.
What constitutes gambling?
Gambling includes activities such as:
- gaming machines
- betting
- lotteries
- bingo
- casinos.
How can I find out more?
Further information can be found from the website of the Gambling Commission.