{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gambling-act-2005-limits-on-prize-gaming-regulations-2007/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gambling-act-2005-limits-on-prize-gaming-regulations-2007/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2007/1777",
  "legislation_title": "The Gambling Act 2005 (Limits on Prize Gaming) Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gambling-act-2005-limits-on-prize-gaming-regulations-2007",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Limits on participation fees",
  "text": "(1) This regulation prescribes for the purposes of section 293(2) of the Act the maximum amounts that may be charged by way of participation fees for prize gaming .\n(2) The amounts referred to in paragraph (1) are as follows—\n(a) the participation fee charged for any one chance to win a prize in a game shall not exceed 50p;\n(b) the aggregate amount of participation fees charged for any one chance to win a prize in a game shall not exceed £500.\n(3) The limit specified in paragraph (2)(a) shall apply despite the fact that the chance provides the opportunity to win more than one prize.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "For the definition of “participation fee” see section 344 of the Act."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1777/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:50:43.489264+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}