Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order extends to Scotland only. It increases from £4,500 to £5,000 the maximum aggregate sum permitted to be paid to players as winnings in respect of all “linked” games of bingo.
It also increases the maximum amounts permitted—
(a)
to be taken by way of the sale of chances; and
(b)
as the aggregate amount or value of prizes,
on any one determination of winners in gaming for prizes at licensed club premises under section 21 of the Gaming Act 1968.