Approval to Conduct a Trade Lottery - Northern Territory

Description

You need this approval if you are an approved association or business that intend to conduct a trade lottery. A trade lottery is a game of chance conducted for promotional purposes and can involve elements of chance and skill.

A trade lottery with ticket sales of $5,000 or less is considered a minor lottery and does not require a permit. A trade lottery with ticket sales in excess of $5,000 is considered a major lottery and does require a permit.

If you're an interstate business or association that has a lottery permit in another state or territory, you can also run the lottery in the NT without a local permit. All permits will be subject to strict conditions as listed on the application form.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for this permit, you must be an approved association or Northern Territory business and provide details of:

  • tickets, ticket price, rules and conditions
  • how the lottery will be drawn
  • where and how prizes will be awarded
  • the prizes, tickets and promotional material.

You must provide copies of promotional material and copies of the tickets together with your application.

Ongoing eligibility requirements

You must keep full records relating to the lottery for at least two years.

Fees

Please check with the agency for information on fees to be submitted.

Approval time

Up to 10 days

Administering agency

Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade

Contact details

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Enquiries - Alice Springs

Territory Business Centre

 Northern Territory
Operating address: Ground Floor, The Green Well Building
50 Bath Street
Alice Springs, Northern Territory 0870
Mailing address: PO BOX 9800
Alice Springs, Northern Territory 0871
Toll Free: 1800 193 111
Email: territorybusinesscentre@nt.gov.au
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Enquiries - Darwin

Territory Business Centre

 Northern Territory
Operating address: Building 3, Darwin Corporate Park
631 Stuart Highway
Berrimah, Northern Territory 0828
Mailing address: GPO BOX 9800
Darwin, Northern Territory 0801
Toll Free: 1800 193 111
Fax: 08 8982 1725
Email: territory.businesscentre@nt.gov.au
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Enquiries - Katherine

Territory Business Centre

 Northern Territory
Operating address: Shop 1, Randazzo Building
18 Katherine Terrace
Katherine, Northern Territory 0851
Mailing address: PO BOX 9800
Katherine, Northern Territory 0851
Toll Free: 1800 193 111
Email: territorybusinesscentre@nt.gov.au
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Enquiries - Tennant Creek

Territory Business Centre

 Northern Territory
Operating address: Shop 2, Barkly House
Cnr Davidson and Paterson Streets
Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, 0860
Mailing address: PO BOX 9800
Tennant Creek, Northern Territory 0861
Email: territorybusinesscentre@nt.gov.au
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