Gambling permits
Before applying
We're responsible for issuing:
- Automatic entitlement notification permits
- Licensed premises gaming machine permits
- Unlicensed family entertainment centres, or game machine permits
- Prize gaming permits
- Club gaming permits and club machine permits
For more information on each permit, visit the Gambling Commission website.
A Club gaming machine permit allows up to three category B4, C and D gaming machines but no other types of gaming.
A Club gaming permit allows up to three category B4, C and D gaming machines and other types of gaming such as bingo.
If you have more than two machines you must apply for a licensed premise gaming machine permit for categories C and D. Owners of bars with two or fewer machines of category C and D can apply for an automatic entitlement notification permit.
Apply for a licence
Please read the guidance notes for Licensed Premises Gaming Machine Permits before you apply.
Apply for an automatic entitlement notification permit
Apply for a Licensed Premise Gaming Machine permit
Please read the Licensing Partnership's guidance notes for Club Gaming Machine Permits before you apply
Apply for a Club Gaming Machine permit
Other ways of applying
To apply by post you can download the application form for a licensed premise gaming machine permit or notification.
Once you have completed the form you need to send it to:
Licensing PartnershipCouncil Offices
Sevenoaks
Kent
TN13 1GP