Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order, which extends to Scotland only—
(a)
increases from £4,000 to £4,500 the maximum aggregate sum permitted to be paid to players as winnings in respect of all “linked” games of bingo (article 2); and
(b)
increases from £1,750 to £2,000 the maximum amount by which weekly winnings in bingo clubs may exceed the stakes hazarded (article 3).