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Tel: (01253) 477477

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Saturday Closed

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Monday to Friday 8.30am-5.15pm
Saturday Closed

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Corporation Street
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Gambling Premises Licences

Gambling Premises Licences  Premises Licences under the Gambling Act 2005 are issued by Blackpool Council and authorise premises to be used as Casinos, commercial Bingo Centres, Betting Shops and Amusement Arcades / Centres.

An applicant for a Premises Licence must hold an appropriate Operating Licence from the Gambling Commission, and must have a right to occupy the premises.

Related Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Question
 What is the role of the Council in connection with the Gambling Act 2005?
Frequently Asked Question
 What are the regulations regarding poker nights etc in pubs under the Gambling Act 2005?
Frequently Asked Question
 What are the proposals for Betting under the Gambling Act 2005?
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