Municipality Gennep: Permit for gaming machines and amusement arcades
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Municipality Gennep
Checked 19 Mar 2025
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Amusement arcades
Contact the municipality if you want to open or take over an amusement arcade.
If you want to install a gaming machine, you need a gaming machine licence. You can only apply for a gaming machine licence only if you operate an amusement arcade or if you have a high-treshold establishment. An establishment is high-treshold if:
- ;the location is used as a café or restaurant
- you have a valid alcohol and catering licence for this location;
- the activities are suitable for persons aged 18 and over.
To apply for a gaming machine licence, you also need other permits:
- For a high-treshold establishment, you need a valid alcohol and catering licence.
- For an amusement arcade, you need a valid operating permit for an amusement arcade.
Good to know
- The gaming machine licence is valid for 1 year. You must make sure to renew your gaming machine licence on time.
- The licence is personal: you are the only person who may use it.
For more information, contact the municipality via +31 485 49 41 41 or gemeente@gennep.nl.
You pay a fee for this service. For more information, contact the municipality.
You will receive a response to your application within 8 weeks.