Adult Gaming Centres

An Adult Gaming Centre can offer an unlimited number of Category C and D machines and up to four, or 20%, of the total number of machines (whichever is greater) of Category B3 or B4 machines.  No one under the age of 18 years is permitted to enter an Adult Gaming Centre.

Adult Gaming Centres must have the relevant operating and personal licences from the Gambling Commission and a premises licence from the Licensing Authority.

If you wish to apply for an Adult Gaming Centre Licence you can download the relevant information and forms by clicking on the links below:

• Guidance Notes
• Application Form
• Notice to be Displayed on Premises
• Notice to be Advertised
• Notice of Application - Form A
• Notice of Application - Form B
• Plan Requirements
• Conditions
• Responsible Authorities
• Categories of Machines
• Gambling Fees - Please contact the Licensing Team for the current application fees.

Applications are usually dealt with within 2 months of receipt of a full application.  In very exceptional circumstances the deadline may be required to be extended, you will be notified of the new deadline and the reason for extending it.