Who owns Coolbet Peru?
Coolbet Peru is owned by GAN, subsidiary of Sega Sammy Holdings (TSE:6460) since May 2025. The site runs under JUEGOS A DISTANCIA SOCIEDAD ANONIMA CERRADA, Peru, with licences from Peru MINCETUR for Juegos a distancia - coolbet.pe and Apuestas deportivas a distancia - coolbet.pe. Press reports this link; we have not confirmed it in a register yet.
| Ultimate owner | GAN (subsidiary of Sega Sammy Holdings (TSE:6460) since May 2025) |
|---|---|
| Owner chain | Coolbet → GAN |
| Operating company | JUEGOS A DISTANCIA SOCIEDAD ANONIMA CERRADA, Peru |
| Licenses | Peru MINCETUR 11002581010000 (RD 2956 - 2024) Peru MINCETUR 21002581010000 (RD 2968 - 2024) |
| Products | Sports betting, Casino |
| Website | coolbet.pe |
| Also runs as | coolbet.com |
| Sister casinos | 0 |
| Fines and actions | 3 |
| Owner proof | reported |
| Last checked | 15 Oct 2026 |
In numbers
- 3 regulator fines against the owner since 2019, about €66,000 in total (converted to euros).
Licences
| Regulator | Type | Valid | Check it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru MINCETUR 11002581010000 (RD 2956 - 2024) | Juegos a distancia - coolbet.pe | active | register |
| Peru MINCETUR 21002581010000 (RD 2968 - 2024) | Apuestas deportivas a distancia - coolbet.pe | active | register |
About GAN
B2B/B2C gaming company that bought Coolbet in 2021; acquired by Sega Sammy in 2025. Coolbet runs in Sweden through Polar Limited.
Headquarters: United Kingdom · Founded: 2002 · Ownership: subsidiary of Sega Sammy Holdings (TSE:6460) since May 2025
How we know, and what we could not confirm
How we know: MINCETUR register lists coolbet.pe under JUEGOS A DISTANCIA SOCIEDAD ANONIMA CERRADA. Coolbet Peru platform is registered by VG Estonia OÜ. Coolbet is part of GAN.
- 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 JUEGOS A DISTANCIA SOCIEDAD ANONIMA CERRADA.
Everything GAN owns, with fines and sources →
Regulator fines
| Date | Company | Regulator / court | Amount | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-17 | Polar Limited | Spelinspektionen (Sweden) | SEK 50,000 | Remark and fine (Coolbet) for late notice of a change in the persons in control of the company. source |
| 2026-04-29 | Polar Limited | Spelinspektionen (Sweden) | — | Remark for a bonus flaw that let six existing customers use a welcome bonus (about SEK 1,100 in total). source |
| 2019-06-26 | Polar Limited | Spelinspektionen (Sweden) | SEK 700,000 | Warning and fine for taking bets on matches with under-18 players (before GAN owned Coolbet). source |
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Questions and answers
Who owns Coolbet Peru?
GAN. Press reports this link; we have not confirmed it in a register yet.
Is Coolbet Peru licensed?
Yes. Its operator JUEGOS A DISTANCIA SOCIEDAD ANONIMA CERRADA holds licences from Peru MINCETUR for Juegos a distancia - coolbet.pe and Apuestas deportivas a distancia - coolbet.pe.
Has the owner of Coolbet Peru been fined?
3 records on file. The latest: Spelinspektionen (Sweden), 2026-09-17.
Sources
- https://apuestasdeportivas.mincetur.gob.pe/Titulares_autorizacion.html
- https://consultasenlinea.mincetur.gob.pe/webCasinos/Index.aspx?po=frmRegistros_AD.aspx?opr=3
- https://coolbet.pe
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