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Exempt Gaming
Find out what type of gambling is allowed within premises without needing a licence.
The Gambling Act 2005 has clarified what is allowed as exempt gaming and within what parameters.
Visit the Gambling Commission website below to help you understand what is exempt.
Activities include:
- How to run bingo legally Opens in a new window
- Can I hold a race night, casino night or poker night Opens in a new window
- Poker in pubs Opens in a new window
- Poker in clubs Opens in a new window
Before organising any of the above activities to take place in a licensed premises, please ensure you read the Code of practice for equal chance gaming in clubs and premises with an alcohol licence.
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