Section 173: Virtual gaming

Gambling Act 2005 · 2005 c. 19View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 8: Premises Licences

The kinds of premises licence specified in subsection (2) shall by virtue of this section authorise the holder to make facilities available for betting on the outcome of a virtual game, race, competition or other event or process.

Those kinds of licence are—

a casino premises licence, and
a betting premises licence.

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