Permit for gaming machines and amusement arcades

Municipality Leiden: Permit for gaming machines and amusement arcades

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Municipality Leiden
Checked 3 Feb 2025
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Nederlandse versie

Would you like to place a gaming machine ( slot machine ) in your café or restaurant? Then you need a permit. This is not necessary for a skill machine, such as a pinball machine.

Conditions

Your company is ‘highly accessible’. That means that:

  • You only use the space as a café or restaurant.
  • You have a valid Alcohol Permit for your business.
  • Your company focuses on people aged 18 and older.

Additional conditions

  • The permit is valid for a maximum of 3 years.
  • You can place a total of 3 slot machines. A maximum of 2 devices may be gaming machines.

Applying for a permit costs money.

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2333CW Leiden

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