# The Gambling (Fees) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2026, Regulation 9: Application, annual and first annual fees for certain non-remote general betting (standard) operating licences


In regulation 9—
(a) in paragraph (1)(a), for “C1” substitute “E1”;
(b) for paragraph (3) substitute—
“(3) The application fee is—
(a) for a category A1 licence, £1,351;
(b) for a category A2 licence, £1,764;
(c) for a category A3 licence, £2,303;
(d) for a category B1 licence, £3,108;
(e) for a category B2 licence, £4,193;
(f) for a category B3 licence, £5,657;
(g) for a category C1 licence, £7,631;
(h) for a category D1 licence, £9,266;
(i) for a category E1 licence, £12,510.”;
(c) for paragraph (5) substitute—
“(5) The annual fee is—
(a) for a category A1 licence, £1,156;
(b) for a category A2 licence, £1,631;
(c) for a category A3 licence, £2,616;
(d) for a category B1 licence, £6,547;
(e) for a category B2 licence, £20,081;
(f) for a category B3 licence, £69,201;
(g) for a category C1 licence, £237,291;
(h) for a category D1 licence, £367,926;
(i) for a category E1 licence, £498,674 plus £130,748 for each complete additional £200 million of annual gross gambling yield above £655 million.”;
(d) in paragraph (7)—
(i) at the end of sub-paragraph (a)(i), omit “and”;
(ii) omit sub-paragraph (a)(ii);
(e) after paragraph (7), insert—
“(8) The reference in paragraph (5) to the annual gross gambling yield is a reference to the annual gross gambling yield calculated in accordance with regulation 3(2)(a)(i).”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/828/regulation/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/gambling-fees-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2026/regulation-9
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