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ProcedureEdit

  1. To Apply for Casino License, the applicant must obtain gambling license from gambling commission.



Apply Online

  1. To Apply for Casino License, the applicant must make their application online via the following link link
  2. The applicant must click “Start” and enter user id and password to login.
  3. If the applicant is a new user, the applicant must click “Register” and enter credentials to create login id and password.
  4. After login the applicant must fill in all the necessary details in the application.
  5. The applicant must attach all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
  6. Review and submit the application.
  7. Next pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.
  8. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
  9. All applications are processed within a reasonable time, having regard to the circumstances of each application, including the completeness of information and documents submitted to the authority by the applicant.
  10. The authority may seek additional information from an applicant if this is necessary to assess the application. The authority does not need to deal further with an application until the applicant has provided this additional information.
  11. Once the applicants meet all the required standards, the authority will issue the license.
  12. It takes about 16 weeks to process an operating licence application, provided all required information is provided at point of application.


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Required DocumentsEdit

  • Ownership structure diagram
  • Management structure
  • Group structure
  • Share certificates
  • Articles of association
  • Certificate of incorporation
  • Constitution (Only if you have one)
  • Memorandum of association
  • Individual identity documents
  • Customer terms & conditions
  • Rules of play
  • Copies of gambling licences from other jurisdictions
  • Policies & procedures
  • Gambling software supply details
  • Software supply method
  • Operational model map
  • System diagram for end to end process
  • Bank statements for all account for last 6 months
  • Business plan
  • Audited accounts
  • Profit & loss projections for next 3 years
  • Proof of funding
  • Credit report
  • Annual reports to regulators
  • Annual returns
  • Details of bonus/profit sharing schemes
  • Details of bonus/profit sharing schemes
  • List of individuals compensated over £200k in last 12 months
  • Insolvency/administration/liquidation report
  • Personal Management Licence application and required supporting documents from each person responsible for a specified management office or Annex A personal declaration form if the applicant is a Small Scale Operator
  • Annex A personal declaration form and supporting documents from each person who holds 10% or more shares in the applicant


Office Locations & ContactsEdit

GAMBLING COMMISSION
4th Floor
Victoria Square House
Birmingham
B2 4BP
Telephone: +44 (0)121 230 6666
Email: [email protected]
Contact Details – link

EligibilityEdit

To qualify for a licence, the applicant must:

  • Be 18 years or older
  • Hold a licensing qualification
  • The applicant must have a clean criminal record.
  • The applicant must have a suitable premises for operating a gambling premises.
  • The applicant must have a financial plan for operating a gambling premises.


FeesEdit

  • The applicant must pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority. This fee is calculated when the applicant has chosen the activities he/she wants to apply for a licence to provide.



ValidityEdit

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever


Documents to UseEdit

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Sample DocumentsEdit

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Processing TimeEdit

  • It takes about 16 weeks to process an operating licence application, provided all required information is provided at point of application.


Related VideosEdit

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InstructionsEdit

  • Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
  • Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.


Required InformationEdit

  • Name of the local council
  • Name of the applicant
  • Address
  • Email
  • Telephone
  • Employee id
  • Date of birth
  • Gender
  • Details of business
  • Details of partners


Need for the DocumentEdit

  • A casino license in Scotland is a permit issued by the local council that allows a business to operate gambling activities in Scotland.


Information which might helpEdit

  • For more information – link


Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.


External LinksEdit

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OthersEdit

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