Track betting

Bookmaking may not be carried out on any betting track unless a Track Betting Licence is in operation under the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963.  

About this service

The licence is issued by this authority and remains in place for seven years.

The authority is able to appoint an accountant to audit the stadiums accounts to check betting is carried out correctly.

What are the charges for this service?

An initial application fee of £46 is payable in respect of the licence. An annual fee of £180 is payable on April 1st each year.

Contact details for this service

Name: Carol Ridley
Telephone: 0191 5270 501
email: carol.ridley@easington.gov.uk |
Address: District of Easington, Council Offices, Seaside Lane, Easington, County Durham, SR8 3TN
Fax: 0191 527 4708