Your Questions, Answered
Welcome to our FAQ page. Here you'll find clear answers about our fun casino hire services, legal compliance, and event logistics. We believe in complete transparency, so you can book with confidence.
- All casino tables are strictly for entertainment using fun money.
- No real gambling occurs at any of our events.
- Our events are fully compliant with the UK Gambling Act 2005.
Frequently Asked Questions
A fun casino is an entertainment experience that replicates the atmosphere of a real casino using authentic tables and professional croupiers, but with no real money at stake. Guests receive complimentary fun money to play games like roulette, blackjack, and poker purely for enjoyment.
- All gaming chips and money are non-cash and have no monetary value.
- Our events are fully compliant with the UK Gambling Act 2005, which permits entertainment-only casino events without a licence.
- No prizes or rewards of monetary value are offered, ensuring a risk-free environment.
Our fun casino experiences are designed for adult audiences, and we require age verification to ensure a sophisticated and responsible environment. While our events are non-gambling, they replicate casino aesthetics, and we believe a 21+ policy maintains the appropriate tone and aligns with our commitment to responsible entertainment.
- Age verification helps us uphold a premium, adult-oriented atmosphere.
- It ensures compliance with our own responsible service standards.
- The policy applies to website access and event bookings.
No, you do not need a gambling licence for our fun casino events. Because all gaming is strictly for entertainment with non-cash fun money and no prizes of monetary value, our events fall outside the scope of gambling regulation under the UK Gambling Act 2005. This applies to private venues, offices, and corporate settings.
- The UK Gambling Act 2005 exempts non-commercial gaming and equal chance gaming where no money is staked.
- Our events use proprietary fun money with no cash value.
- We provide all necessary documentation to assure venue managers of compliance.
Yes, we provide fun casino hire and event production services throughout England, Scotland, and Wales. Our logistics team coordinates travel, setup, and breakdown for venues of all sizes, from intimate private homes to large corporate venues.
- We regularly service major cities including London, Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Cardiff.
- Travel costs are quoted transparently based on distance and event duration.
- Our team can accommodate remote or unique locations with advance planning.
Absolutely. We offer custom branding on fun money and gaming chips to elevate your event. Whether you want your company logo, event name, or personal initials, our design team will create bespoke artwork that matches your theme and colour palette.
- Branding options include full-colour printing on fun money and laser engraving or printing on chips.
- Artwork proofs are provided for approval before production.
- Branded items can be kept as souvenirs after the event.
We recommend securing your date as early as possible, especially for popular dates such as weekends, holidays, and corporate year-end events. A lead time of 4-6 weeks is typical for standard bookings, but we can accommodate shorter notice depending on availability.
- Peak periods (November-December, summer weekends) may require 2-3 months advance booking.
- Last-minute enquiries are welcome; we will do our best to accommodate.
- A deposit secures your date, with final details confirmed closer to the event.
Additional Considerations
Event Setup and Logistics
Our team handles all setup and breakdown, arriving 1-2 hours before your event start time. We require a suitable space with power access and enough room for tables (approximately 3m x 2m per table).
- Setup time: 1-2 hours depending on number of tables.
- Space requirements: 3m x 2m per table.
- Power access needed for lighting and some equipment.
Croupier Attire and Professionalism
Our croupiers are trained to Mayfair standards and dressed in elegant attire—typically black tie or themed costumes upon request. They manage games, explain rules, and ensure a lively, sophisticated atmosphere.
- Croupiers wear formal attire or themed costumes.
- They are trained in customer service and game management.
- All croupiers are DBS checked for your peace of mind.
Insurance and Safety
Gather Luno carries full public liability insurance up to £5 million. All equipment is regularly inspected and maintained to the highest safety standards.
- Public liability insurance: £5 million.
- Equipment PAT tested and maintained.
- Risk assessments available upon request.
We're Here to Help
If you have any other questions or would like to discuss your event in detail, our team is ready to assist. Contact us for a bespoke consultation and quote.
- Phone: +44 7855 492 167
- Email: [email protected]
- Or use our enquiry form.