Gambling licences

You must have a licence from us if you want to run a gambling premises in the borough of Rugby.

The three types of licence

The three types of licence are:

  • Operator licence - concerned with the management and conduct of gambling.
  • Personal licence - for persons with key operational functions connected with the gambling business.
  • Premises licence - for the property where the gambling takes place.

Operators and personal licences are issued and regulated by the Gambling Commission. We issue premises licenses in the borough of Rugby for gambling facilities on:

  • Casino premises
  • Bingo premises
  • Betting premises, including tracks
  • Adult gaming centres
  • Family entertainment centres

How to apply

If you want to apply for a licence that allows you to run a gambling facility on a premises in the borough of Rugby you should contact us in the first instance, using the details below.