Gaming machines licences

The Gambling Act 2005 came into force on 1 September 2007. It lets Licensing Act 2003 Premises Licence holders or Club Premises Certificate holders to have gaming machines and amusements with prizes on the premises.

Apply and pay online

You can apply for a gaming and machine permit using our online form below. In the form, you'll need to upload a copy of the Gaming machine permit form.

You can also use the online form below if you've already applied by post and you still need to pay.

Apply by post

You can apply for a gaming and machine permit by post by filling in our Gaming machine permit form.

You can then return it to us with the fee.

Please read the advice in the form before returning it. This includes details of the fees payable.