Yes, there are different rules for residents and non-residents regarding scratchcard purchases in Lincoln. Residents can apply for one free book of visitor scratchcards per property per year, and if they have an annual permit, that free book is included with the first permit. Non-residents do not have access to this free book and would have to purchase additional scratchcards if needed.
Here's a quick comparison:
| Type | Free Book of Scratchcards | Additional Books (Cost) |
|---|---|---|
| Residents | One free book per year | £17.00/book (max 10 books) |
| Non-residents | Not eligible | £17.50/book |
For residents, it's important to note that rules apply regarding how often a free book can be issued. If you need to purchase, you can apply for additional scratchcards online here.