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Fees

The Alderney eGambling Ordinance, 2009 provides for licence fees. The Alderney eGambling Regulations, 2009 provide for all fees related to the application process and ongoing regulation of the industry.

Below is a table, summarising all fees and penalties, at 1st January 2010:
 
Fees

Item Licence or Certificate Description Fee
1 Category 1 eGambling Licence For a licensee with no previous licensable activity in Alderney, for its first year £35,000
2 Category 1 eGambling Licence (Band A) i) For renewal by a licensee whose annualised net gaming yield is less than £1 million; and  £35,000
3 Category 1 eGambling Licence (Band B) ii) For renewal by a licensee whose annualised net gaming yield equals or exceeds £1 million but is less than £5 million  £70,000
4

Category 1 eGambling Licence (Band C)

iii) For renewal by a licensee whose annualised net gaming yield equals or exceeds £5 million but is less than £7.5 million £100,000
5 Category 1 eGambling Licence (Band D) iv) For renewal by a licensee whose annualised net gaming yield equals or exceeds £7.5 million  £140,000
6 Category 2 eGambling Licence Annual licence fee  £35,000
7 Temporary eGambling Licence Annual licence fee £10,000
8 Core services associate certificate Annual fee £10,000
9 Foreign gambling associate certificate Annual fee £35,000
10 Hosting certificate Annual fee nil


Annualised net gaming yield
shall be calculated by reference to regulations made by the Commission under the Alderney eGambling Ordinance 2009.

Deposits and Penalties

Deposits(GBP) eGambling Licence Core Services & Foreign Gambling Associate Certificate Hosting Certificate Restricted Use Key Individual 
Initial Deposit 10,000  5,000 5,000 5,000 1,000

Supplementary
deposit

5,000 5,000 5,000 5,000 1,000
Modification Fee 100 100 100 100 100
Financial penalties Maxima 25,000 None 25,000 None 25,000

 
Operational Fees

Operational Requirement Initial Deposit Supplementary Deposit 
Approval of Internal Control Systems 10,000  
Changes to Internal Control Systems 5,000  
Approval of Gambling Equipment 5,000  

Endorsement of approval of equipment
on Associate Certificate

5,000  
Inspections of operations 7,500  
Special Investigations 5,000 2,000


Costs incurred by the Commission, its staff and agents will be based on the following hourly rates. These rates are adjusted annually.

COMMISSION AND STAFF

Hourly rates:

  • Commissioners                            £140 per hour
  • Directors                                     £120 per hour
  • Deputy & Assistant Directors     £100 per hour
  • Administrative staff                    £  50 per hour

Disbursements At cost

AGENTS

Hourly rates £65 to £250 per hour (depending on the seniority of the person)
Disbursements At cost

BANK ACCOUNT DETAILS

The Bank Account details of the Commission are available from the Licensing Officer.