Who owns Admiral Croatia?

Admiral Croatia is owned by Novomatic AG, private (founder-controlled through the holding companies Novo Invest GmbH and Novum Swiss AG). The site runs under ADMIRAL .HR d.o.o., Croatia (Zagreb), with a licence from Ministry of Finance (Croatia) for casino. The same owner has 12 other casinos. Press reports this link; we have not confirmed it in a register yet.

Ultimate owner	Novomatic AG (private (founder-controlled through the holding companies Novo Invest GmbH and Novum Swiss AG))
Operating company	ADMIRAL .HR d.o.o., Croatia (Zagreb)
Licences	Croatia — Ministry of Finance
Products	Casino, Sports betting
Website	admiral.hr
Also runs as	online.casinoadmiral.cz, admiral.lt, online.casinoadmiral.sk, admiral.ch, admiralcasino.co.uk
Sister casinos	12
Fines and actions	3
Owner proof	reported
Last checked	15 Oct 2026

In numbers

Novomatic AG owns 13 casino and betting brands (25 websites) in our data.
3 fines and regulator actions against the owner since 2025, about €1.4 million in total (converted to euros).

Licences

Regulator	Type	Valid	Check it
Croatia — Ministry of Finance	casino	—	register

About Novomatic AG

Austrian gaming-machine maker and casino operator from Gumpoldskirchen. It is not listed: its founder controls it through the holding companies Novo Invest GmbH and Novum Swiss AG (a 2026 reorganisation raised Novum Swiss AG's stake). Its online brands include Admiral and AdmiralBet sites in several European countries, run through local companies and its Greentube unit.

Headquarters: Austria · Founded: 1980 · Ownership: private (founder-controlled through the holding companies Novo Invest GmbH and Novum Swiss AG)

How we know, and what we could not confirm

How we know: Croatian Admiral online casino and betting site, run by ADMIRAL .HR d.o.o. (Zagreb). Business-register data names NOVO GAMING d.o.o. as its owner, and trade press calls Admiral Croatia part of the Novomatic Group. The Ministry of Finance approval itself was not found in a public list.

The owner link comes from press reports; we have not confirmed it in a register or in the brand’s own terms.
We have no company registration number for ADMIRAL .HR d.o.o..

12 sister casinos

Same owner often means the same terms, the same support team and the same payout rules. A self-exclusion at one brand may not cover its sister sites.

Everything Novomatic AG owns, with fines and sources →

Fines and regulator actions

Date	Company	Regulator / court	Amount	Reason
2025-10-28	BEATYA ONLINE, SA	Spain — DGOJ	EUR 18,000	Breached responsible-gambling and player-protection obligations. Nominal fine €30.000; reduced to €18.000 after the firm admitted liability and paid early. Case ES/2025/082; DGOJ lists it under 2026. source
2025-03-14	Beatya Online Entertainment, PLC	Spain — DGOJ	EUR 180,000	Did not meet the technical requirements set by the gambling regulations. Nominal fine €300.000; reduced to €180.000 after the firm admitted liability and paid early. Case ES/2025/014; DGOJ lists it under 2025. source
2025-01-09	Greentube Alderney Limited (Admiral Casino)	UK Gambling Commission	GBP 1,000,000	Second regulatory settlement for compliance failures; money paid to socially responsible causes. source

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Questions and answers

Who owns Admiral Croatia?

Novomatic AG. Press reports this link; we have not confirmed it in a register yet.

Is Admiral Croatia licensed?

Yes. Its operator ADMIRAL .HR d.o.o. holds a licence from Ministry of Finance (Croatia) for casino.

What are the sister casinos of Admiral Croatia?

Kingsbet, Admiralbet DE, Lotaria Kombëtare, Stargames DE, Loewen Play DE, Loewen Player DE, Playland DE, Novoline DE and 4 more.

Has the owner of Admiral Croatia been fined?

3 records on file. The latest: Spain — DGOJ, 2025-10-28.

Sources

Last checked 15 Oct 2026. How we check facts. Gambling can be addictive. Help: BeGambleAware, GamStop, Gamblers Anonymous.