Disruption to payments - Tuesday 22 April

Due to essential maintenance, we’ll be unable to take payments online or at our contact centre on Tuesday 22nd April from 9am. We hope to be back up and running as soon as possible.

Gambling and lottery licences

If you want to apply for a small society lottery, you can do this online via the following links:

Register a small society lottery

Renew a small society lottery registration

Submit your Lottery Quarterly Returns here

Notification of 2 or less gaming machines for a premise licence

Search the gambling licences register

To apply for anything for any of the below, please email hcp.licensing@stoke.gov.uk.

  • A gambling premises licence
  • A gambling machine permit (more than 2 machines)
  • An unlicensed family entertainment centre gaming permit
  • A temporary use notice under the gambling act
  • A club gaming or club machine permit