Who owns 21 Casino?

21 Casino is run by White Hat Gaming as a white-label site. The brand itself belongs to a partner company that our data does not name. The site runs under White Hat Gaming Limited, Malta, with a licence from UKGC (052894-R-329546-008 (account 52894)) and a licence from MGA (MGA/B2C/370/2017).

Run by (white-label operator)	White Hat Gaming (private (shareholders not disclosed))
Brand owner	A partner company, not named in our data
Operating company	White Hat Gaming Limited, Malta · reg. C73232
Licenses	UKGC 052894-R-329546-008 (account 52894) MGA MGA/B2C/370/2017
Products	Casino
Website	21casino.com
Sister casinos	14
Fines and actions	1
Owner proof	verified
Last checked	14 Oct 2026

In numbers

White Hat Gaming Limited also runs 32 other gambling brands under the same company and licence.
White Hat Gaming owns 14 brand families with 35 websites in our data.
1 regulator fine against the owner since 2021, about €1.6 million in total (converted to euros).

Licences

Regulator	Type	Valid	Check it
UKGC 052894-R-329546-008 (account 52894)	—	active	register
MGA MGA/B2C/370/2017	—	active	register

What these licences mean for you

Players in Great Britain get UK rules on identity checks, safer-gambling tools and complaints. GamStop self-exclusion covers all UK-licensed online sites. Self-exclusion: GamStop.
A Malta licence is a strong EU licence. It does not replace the licence of your own country: national self-exclusion registers cover only sites licensed in that country.

About White Hat Gaming

Malta B2B platform and white-label operator. Brands such as Dream Vegas, Jackpot Village, Casimba, Casilando, Playzee and SpinYoo all state in their footers that they are 'managed by White Hat Gaming Limited' under the same UK and MGA licences. In 2024-2026 it was also the licensed operator for the former Aspire/Karamba brands until they closed on 24 Aug 2026. Its game studio (White Hat Studios) was agreed to be sold to Merkur Group in July 2026; the platform business was excluded.

Headquarters: Malta · Founded: 2012 · Ownership: private (shareholders not disclosed)

How we know, and what we could not confirm

How we know: White-label on White Hat Gaming; separate brand owner not named on register.

The ultimate owner (the people or company at the top) is not published.

34 other sites run by White Hat Gaming

Everything White Hat Gaming owns, with fines and sources →

Regulator fines

Date	Company	Regulator / court	Amount	Reason
2021-01-28	White Hat Gaming Limited (21casino, Dreamvegas, Hellocasino, Grandivy)	UK Gambling Commission	GBP 1,334,053	Failed to check source of funds and protect at-risk customers between 2016 and 2019. source

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Questions and answers

Who owns 21 Casino?

A partner company owns the brand; White Hat Gaming runs the site as a white-label operator.

Is 21 Casino licensed?

Yes. Its operator White Hat Gaming Limited holds a licence from UKGC (052894-R-329546-008 (account 52894)) and a licence from MGA (MGA/B2C/370/2017).

Has the owner of 21 Casino been fined?

1 record on file. The latest: UK Gambling Commission, 2021-01-28.

Sources

Last checked 14 Oct 2026. How we check facts. Gambling can be addictive. Help: BeGambleAware, GamStop, Gamblers Anonymous.