For any live casino operator to carry out their business activities in Great Britain, they must apply and qualify for a casino operating license issued by the GC. In addition to this license, the commission also gives the following operating licenses, depending on the gambling activity the operator is interested in offering:
- Lottery license
- Sports betting license
- Bingo license
License Requirements
The GC boasts the most detailed licensing requirements, which any casino operator must meet to operate in the region. After completing all the essentials, a background check must be conducted on the operator to ensure that they have no criminal record. In a nutshell, the following are some of the aspects that the commission considers when issuing a license.
- Integrity of the casino operator
- Financial muscle of the casino operator
- Criminal record of a casino owner
- Ownership and identity of the casino
- The casino's level of competence in offering gambling services