Under the Gambling Act 2005, All promoters and organisations running a raffle or prize draw where tickets are on sale to the general public MUST :
1. Register with the local authority in whose area the draw will take place.
2. Have proper tickets printed which contain certain statutory information and are consecutively numbered.
3. Abide by certain regulations concerning the running of the raffle and the prizes offered.

Registration requires a fee to be paid for a licence. The licence covers all draws for a period of twelve months, ( January to December )
If the registration is kept up in subsequent years, a reduced fee is usually payable.

Your local authority will supply you with a form to apply for the licence, together with a copy of the relevant sections of the Act covering raffles.
You Must comply with these regulations.
When a licence is  issued you will be given a registration number.
Certain information must be printed on the tickets :

Name, address and telephone number of organisation and promoter.

Date / time and place of draw.  List of main prizes. ( Usually first 3 )

Ticket price.
( All tickets must be sold at the same price, no reduction for quantity purchase )

Name of Local Authority registered with.

Ticket and counterfoil identically numbered and tickets consecutively numbered.

Name & Telephone Number of Printers.

EVEN IF YOU PRINT YOUR OWN TICKETS YOU MUST COMPLY WITH THE LAW.

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