Application forms and guidance notes
Application Forms and Guidance Notes for gambling and e-gaming on the Isle of Man
The Gambling Supervision Commission ('GSC') is available to offer guidance on the process and discussion around the interpretation of OGRA throughout the application process. However, the GSC will not provide legal advice.
Online Gambling Regulation Act 2001
Guidance
- Guidance notes for making an Online Gambling application
- Guidance for Online Gambling (Amendments) Regulations 2016
- Supervision guidance - Online Gambling Operators
- Integrity Control Guidance Online Gambling Regulation Act 2001
Forms
- Personal declaration form for individuals - Licence to conduct online gambling
- Simplified personal declaration form for individuals - Licence to conduct online gambling
- Details of the applicant company - Licence to conduct online gambling
- Details of the ultimate parent company (if applicable) - Licence to conduct online gambling
- 5 year renewal for applicant company - Licence to conduct online gambling
- Simplified personal declaration form notify only - Licence to conduct online gambling
Gaming Betting and Lotteries Act 1988
Guidance
Forms
- Application form for a betting office licence
- Simplified personal declaration form for betting office licence
- Application form for a bookmaker's permit
- Director and company official's personal declaration form for bookmaker's permit
Casino Act 1986
Guidance
Forms
- Details of the applicant company - Licence to operate a casino
- Details of the ultimate parent company - Licence to operate a casino
- Director/ shareholders' personal declaration form - Licence to operate a casino
- Casino operatives/ others' personal declaration form - Licence to operate a casino
Gaming (Amendment) Act 1984
Guidance
Forms
- Licensed premises certification - Gaming (Amendment) Act 1984
- Registering a controlled machine - Gaming (Amendment) Act 1984
- Suppliers application form to sell or supply controlled machines - Gaming (Amendment) Act 1984
- Personal declaration form - Gaming (Amendment) Act 1984
Approval as testing facility
Guidance
Forms
For all Bookmakers Permits and Betting Office Licences please contact gaming@gov.im for an application form.
For a full OGRA licence the following charges apply
Fees
- £5,000 administration fee with the application (Network Services, Full or Sub-licence)
- £50,000 per annum thereafter, for a Network Services licence
- £35,000 per annum thereafter, for a Full licence
- £5,000 per annum thereafter, for a Sub-licence
Duty
- For gross gaming yield not exceeding £20 million per annum = 1.5%
- For gross gaming yield more than £20 million, but not exceeding £40 million per annum = 0.5%
- For gross gaming yield exceeding £40 million per annum = 0.1%
- For gross gaming yield from Pool Betting = 15%
For information on Land-based Casinos, Betting Offices or Controlled Gaming Machines (outside of Casinos) please contact us:
Gambling Supervision Commission
Ground Floor
St George's Court
Myrtle Street
Douglas
Isle of Man
IM1 1ED
Telephone:+44 1624 694331
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