Gambling Commission issues 'quick guides' to commonly raised gambling queries

The Gambling Commission has recently issued "print friendly" versions of published "Quick Guides" on a number of Gambling related subjects. These are primarily aimed at local authorities but give a useful indication of the GC view on a number of matters.The guides cover the following:

• Race night, casino night or poker night
• Members club or commercial club
• Poker in clubs
• Poker in pubs
• Facilitating betting in pubs is illegal
• Skills with prizes
• Illegal gaming machines
• Lottery ticket dispensers and B3A machines
• Illegal siting of gaming machines
• Fairs and fairgrounds
• Society lotteries, ELMs & service providers
• Running a lottery
• Running prize competitions and free draws
• Multi-activity sites

Copies of the guides can be found here.

Alternatively the guides and other information can be found in the Gambling Commissions eBulletin.