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Gambling permits

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6. Apply for a prize gaming permit

If you want to run a premises with facilities for gaming with prizes then you can apply for a prize gaming permit.

You'll need to fill in an application form and send this to us. 

We'll need to know:

  • if the premises is already licensed for any gambling activities
  • your details
  • details about the premises
  • information about the nature of the gaming you want to provide
  • a detailed plan of the premises

Payments

You'll be charged a fee of £300.00 for this application. Please make sure you view our fees and charges for further information.

What's next

When we receive your application we'll check it to make sure it's been completed correctly. We'll telephone you if there is anything else we need.

We will then consult with the police and they'll have 28 days from this date in which they can make a representation.  

If the police don't make a representation your application will be granted and we'll send you your permit in the post.  

If a representation is received then a hearing must be heard before members of the licensing sub-committee unless all parties agree this isn't necessary.

After the hearing we'll write to you with the decision.