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Apply to the Gambling Commission for a personal gambling licence or a gambling operating licence if you run or manage a gambling business. The Gambling Commission regulates arcades, betting, bingo, casinos, gaming machine providers, gambling software providers, lottery operators, external...
Gambling Minister Stuart Andrew speaks on support for the arcade and amusement sectors at the Bacta Annual Conference.
Find out how to apply VAT to betting, gaming, bingo, lotteries and machine games.
The Board was responsible for regulating arcades, betting, bingo, casinos, slot machines and lotteries. It was replaced by the Gambling Commission in 2007.
People at risk of gambling-related harm will be better protected under government plans to update betting rules for the digital age.
You need an amusement permit to operate gaming machines in Northern Ireland
Find out about Machine Games Duty, how the duty is charged and who has to pay.
A public consultation process has been launched to look at how to conduct financial risk checks for problem gambling and at what level stake limits should be set for people playing online slot games.
A consultation on measures relating to the land-based gambling sector.
You need a club gaming permit if you run a members' club or a miners' welfare institute
SIA response to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for clarification on the rules for displaying an SIA licence when working in an amusement arcade.
Find out if you should pay Bingo Duty on profits from games played in the UK, how to register and how to pay.
Machine Games Duty (MGD): what you pay it on, how to register, filing your return and changing your details.
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