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Licence - gambling

also known as: Betting, Bingo, Gambling, Gaming.

This page contains licence information on gambling and gaming.

Index of information on this page

Consultation on Statement of Gambling Policy

 

Below are links to the various consultation documents for download:

The Gambling Act 2005 - Draft Statement of Principles (October 2009) (Adobe PDF 217kb)

2009 Consultation Response Form (MS Word document- 30kb)

Gambling Act Consultation Draft Policy Letter (MS Word document - 31kb)

 

GAMBLING ACT 2005 – FEE STRUCTURE

 

Click here to view the Northumberland County Council Statement of Principles (Gambling Act 2005)

 

Table 1 – Application and annual fees

 

Premises type

Application fee

Annual fee

Regional casino

£15,000

£15,000

New large casino

£10,000

£10,000

New small casino

£8,000

£5,000

N/A

N/A

Bingo club

£3,500

£1,000

Adult gaming centres

£2,000

£1,000

Tracks (on-course betting)

£2,500

£1,000

Family entertainment centres

£2,000

£750

£3,000

£600

 

 

Table 2 – Miscellaneous applications

 

 

Application to vary

Application to transfer

Application for reinstatement

Application for provisional statement

Licence application (provisional statement holders)

Copy licence

Notification of change

Regional casino

£7,500

£6,500

£6,500

£15,000

£8,000

£25

£50

New large casino

£5,000

£2,150

£2,150

£10,000

£5,000

£25

£50

New small casino

£4,000

£1,800

£1,800

£8,000

£3,000

£25

£50

Existing casino

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Bingo club

£1,750

£1,200

£1,200

£3,500

£1,200

£25

£50

Adult gaming centres

£1,000

£1,200

£1,200

£2,000

£1,200

£25

£50

Tracks

(on-course betting)

£1,250

£950

£950

£2,500

£950

£25

£50

Family entertainment centres

£1,000

£950

£950

£2,000

£950

£25

£50

Betting Premises (excluding tracks)

£1,500

£1,200

£1,200

£3,000

£1,250

£25

£50

 

 

Table 3 – Family Entertainment Centres Gaming Machine and Prize Gaming Permits

 

Application fee -new operator

Application fee - existing operator

Annual renewal fee

Fee for change of name

Fee for copy of permit

£300

£100

£300

£25

£15

 

 

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