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Register a small society lottery
You need to register if you wish to run a small lottery, such as a raffle, for a non-commercial society with the head office is in Southwark.
After you've applied
The registration is valid for a year from the date it is granted.
Lottery record returns
You have to send us details of the lottery within 3 months of the draw date. This includes information like:
- when you sold tickets
- when the prize draw happened
- how much money was raised
- how much was spent on prizes and other costs
- how much money went towards the reason your society was set up
- any other expenses not covered by the money raised
Complete the lottery returns form.
Appeal a licence refusal
You can appeal to the magistrates’ court if your application for a non-commercial lottery licence is refused.
You can appeal to the magistrates’ court if your application is refused, or if you object to any conditions listed on the licence.