diGBoardThe Betting, Gaming & Lotteries Commission
Contact
Address: Building #2, 17 Ruthven Road, Kingston 10, Jamaica, W.I.
Telephone: (876) 960-7279,
Fax: (876) 754-3317
Email: bglc@cwjamaica.com
Web Site: http://www.bglc.gov.jm
Description
The Betting, Gaming & Lotteries Commission is a statutory body established in 1975. under the provisions of the Betting, Gaming & Lotteries Act to regulate and control the operations of betting and gaming and the conduct of lotteries in the island of Jamaica.
*Source: Betting, Gaming & Lotteries Commission website
Opening Hours
Monday-Thursday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Fridays except on public holidaysServices
The Betting Gaming & Lotteries Commission is a statutory body established in 1975. under the provisions of the Betting Gaming & Lotteries Act to regulate and control the operations of betting and gaming and the conduct of lotteries in the island, but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing:-
- to examine in consultation with such persons as it considers appropriate, problems relating to the operation of betting, gaming and the conduct of lotteries in the Island;
- to furnish information and advice and to make recommendations to the Minister with respect to the exercise by him of his functions under Part1V, Part V and Part V1 of the Betting Gaming & Lotteries Act;
- and to make investigations and surveys for the purpose of obtaining information of use to it in the exercise of its functions.
*Source: Betting, Gaming & Lotteries Commission website
Enabling Legislation