Permit for gaming machines and amusement arcades

Municipality Huizen: Permit for gaming machines and amusement arcades

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Municipality Huizen
Checked 20 Jan 2025
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Gaming machines

Contact the Omgevingsloket of the municipality if you want to install a machine on which you play games of chance. You can contact us via phone +31 35 528 1911, or via e-mail: omgeving@huizen.nl.

You will find the most complete and up-to-date information on our website:www.huizen.nl/gokautomaat-plaatsen.

If you want to install a machine on which you play games of chance, you need a gaming machine licence. You can only apply for a gaming machine licence 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.

Good to know

  • 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.

To apply please contact the Omgevingsloket of the commune via phone +31 35 528 1911, or via e-mail: omgeving@huizen.nl.

  • A licence for 1 machine on which you play games of chance costs: € 56,50 (2025)
  • A licence for 2 machines on which you play games of chance costs: € 90,50 (2025)

You will receive a response to your application within 8 weeks.

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