Jackpot Slots
Islington Council has refused a gambling licence for Jackpot Slots at 403 Holloway Road due to protection and public nuisance concerns.
Islington Council's Licensing Sub Committee A refused an application for a gambling premises licence for Jackpot Slots at 403 Holloway Road on October 6, 2026. The decision followed extensive representations and cited significant concerns over child and vulnerable person protection, crime prevention, and public nuisance.
The refusal was partly based on the premises' location within a gambling vulnerability zone, as defined by the council's policy, which is characterised by a high gambling risk. Jackpot Slots had applied to operate as an Adult Gaming Centre.
Key facts
- Islington Council refused a gambling licence for Jackpot Slots on October 6, 2026. Source
- The premises is located at 403 Holloway Road, London N7 6HL. Source
- Concerns included child/vulnerable person protection, crime prevention, and public nuisance. Source
- The location is within a gambling vulnerability zone as defined by council policy. Source
- Jackpot Slots applied to operate as an Adult Gaming Centre. Source
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