Entain plc: who it is and what it owns
Formerly GVC Holdings, Entain owns Ladbrokes, Coral, bwin, partypoker and a long list of European, Australian and Canadian brands. It co-owns BetMGM in the US with MGM Resorts. It has paid the largest UK gambling penalties on record, including a £585m bribery-related deferred prosecution agreement.
| Ownership | listed (LSE: ENT) |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Isle of Man |
| Gambling brands | 34 gambling brands · 62 websites in total |
| Operating companies | 26 |
| Regulator fines | 11 |
| Last checked | 14 Oct 2026 |
Gambling brands of Entain plc
| Name | Website | Licenses | Owner proof |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ladbrokes | ladbrokes.com | UKGC | verified |
| Coral | coral.co.uk | UKGC | verified |
| bwin | bwin.com | UKGC | verified |
| Sportingbet | sportingbet.com | UKGC | verified |
| partypoker | partypoker.com | UKGC | verified |
| PartyCasino | partycasino.com | UKGC | verified |
| Foxy Bingo | foxybingo.com | UKGC | verified |
| Foxy Games | foxygames.com | UKGC | verified |
| Gala Bingo | galabingo.com | UKGC | verified |
| Gala Casino | galacasino.com | UKGC | verified |
| Gala Spins | galaspins.com | UKGC | verified |
| Gamebookers | gamebookers.com | UKGC | verified |
| Cheeky Bingo closed | cheekybingo.com | UKGC | verified |
| Eurobet | eurobet.it | Italy — ADM, Italy — ADM, Italy — ADM | verified |
| GiocoDigitale | giocodigitale.it | Italy — ADM, Italy — ADM, Italy — ADM | verified |
| STS | sts.pl | Poland — Ministry of Finance | verified |
| SuperSport | supersport.hr | Croatia — Ministry of Finance | reported |
| BetCity | betcity.nl | Netherlands — KSA | verified |
| Crystalbet | crystalbet.com | reported | |
| Neds | neds.com.au | Australia NT Racing and Wagering Commission | verified |
| Sports Interaction | sportsinteraction.com | Denmark — Spillemyndigheden, Kahnawake — KGC | verified |
| Optibet | optibet.lv | Latvia — IAUI | verified |
| Ninja Casino | ninjacasino.com | Estonia — EMTA, Estonia — EMTA, Estonia — EMTA, Estonia — EMTA | verified |
| Boost Casino | boostcasino.se | Sweden — Spelinspektionen, Sweden — Spelinspektionen | reported |
| Enlabs | enlabs.se | Sweden — Spelinspektionen, Sweden — Spelinspektionen | reported |
| Nano Casino | nanocasino.se | Sweden — Spelinspektionen, Sweden — Spelinspektionen | reported |
| Ninja Casino | ninja.se | Sweden — Spelinspektionen, Sweden — Spelinspektionen | reported |
| Ninja Sport | ninjasport.se | Sweden — Spelinspektionen, Sweden — Spelinspektionen | reported |
| Optibet | optibet.se | Sweden — Spelinspektionen, Sweden — Spelinspektionen | reported |
| Superbet (SE) | superbet.se | Sweden — Spelinspektionen, Sweden — Spelinspektionen | reported |
| bwin | bwin.dk | Denmark — Spillemyndigheden, Kahnawake — KGC | verified |
| Optibet Estonia | optibet.ee | Estonia — EMTA, Estonia — EMTA, Estonia — EMTA, Estonia — EMTA | verified |
| Nutz | nutz.ee | Estonia — EMTA, Estonia — EMTA, Estonia — EMTA, Estonia — EMTA | verified |
| NinjaCasino | ninjacasino.ee | Estonia — EMTA, Estonia — EMTA, Estonia — EMTA, Estonia — EMTA | verified |
| Boost Casino | boostcasino.com | Estonia — EMTA, Estonia — EMTA, Estonia — EMTA, Estonia — EMTA | verified |
| Optibet Lithuania | optibet.lt | Lithuania — LPT, Lithuania — LPT | reported |
| Bwin DE | bwin.de | Germany — GGL | verified |
| Bpremium DE | bpremium.de | Germany — GGL | verified |
| Partypoker DE | partypoker.de | Germany — GGL | verified |
| Sportingbet DE | sportingbet.de | Germany — GGL | verified |
| bwin Casino BE | bwincasino.be | Belgium — Gaming Commission | verified |
| bwin Dice BE | bwindice.be | Belgium — Gaming Commission | verified |
| bwin BE | bwin.be | Belgium — Gaming Commission | verified |
| bwin FR | bwin.fr | France — ANJ | verified |
| partypoker FR | partypoker.fr | France — ANJ | verified |
| bwin España | bwin.es | Spain — DGOJ | verified |
| partycasino.es | partycasino.es | Spain — DGOJ | verified |
| partypoker.es | partypoker.es | Spain — DGOJ | verified |
| Bwin (IT) | bwin.it | Italy — ADM, Italy — ADM, Italy — ADM | verified |
| Sportingbet Greece | sportingbet.gr | Greece — HGC, Greece — HGC | verified |
| bwin Greece | bwin.gr | Greece — HGC, Greece — HGC | verified |
| Vistabet | vistabet.gr | Greece — HGC, Greece — HGC | reported |
| Sports Interaction (Ontario) | on.sportsinteraction.com | Canada Ontario — iGaming Ontario | verified |
| Bwin (Ontario) | on.bwin.ca | Canada Ontario — iGaming Ontario | verified |
| PartyCasino (Ontario) | on.partycasino.ca | Canada Ontario — iGaming Ontario | verified |
| PartyPoker (Ontario) | on.partypoker.ca | Canada Ontario — iGaming Ontario | verified |
| Partysports (Ontario) | on.partysports.ca | Canada Ontario — iGaming Ontario | verified |
| Sportingbet South Africa | sportingbet.co.za | South Africa Western Cape — WCGRB | verified |
| Ladbrokes Australia | ladbrokes.com.au | Australia NT Racing and Wagering Commission | verified |
| Sportingbet Brasil closed | sportingbet.bet.br | Brazil SPA (Ministry of Finance) | reported |
| Betboo closed | betboo.bet.br | Brazil SPA (Ministry of Finance) | reported |
| bwin Colombia | bwin.co | Colombia Coljuegos | verified |
Operating companies and licenses
| Company | Where | Licenses |
|---|---|---|
| LC International Limited | Gibraltar | UKGC account 54743 |
| Enlabs Nordics OÜ | Sweden | Sweden — Spelinspektionen Sweden — Spelinspektionen |
| ElectraWorks Limited | Gibraltar | Denmark — Spillemyndigheden Kahnawake — KGC Client Provider Authorization (CPA) |
| Optiwin OÜ | Estonia | Estonia — EMTA HKL000432 Estonia — EMTA HKL000162 Estonia — EMTA HKT000022 Estonia — EMTA HKT000021 |
| Ninja Global OÜ | Estonia | Estonia — EMTA HKL000414 Estonia — EMTA HKL000413 Estonia — EMTA HKT000070 Estonia — EMTA HKT000069 |
| UAB Baltic Bet | Lithuania | Lithuania — LPT 0130 Lithuania — LPT remote gaming permit 2022-DIE-547 |
| UAB Party Casino | Lithuania | Lithuania — LPT 0131 Lithuania — LPT remote gaming permit 2022-DIE-544 |
| SIA "OPTIBET" | Latvia | Latvia — IAUI A-66; TI-01 |
| STS S.A. | Poland | Poland — Ministry of Finance |
| Super Sport d.o.o., Zagreb | Croatia | Croatia — Ministry of Finance Government decision on betting rights (Oct 2025), 15 years |
| Electra Works Europe Limited | Malta | Bulgaria — NRA NRA online licence (no. not shown on whitelist) |
| BetEnt B.V. | Netherlands | Netherlands — KSA 3629 |
| bwin (Deutschland) Limited | Malta | Germany — GGL |
| Ladbrokes (Deutschland) Limited | Malta | Germany — GGL |
| Sportingbet (Deutschland) Limited | Malta | Germany — GGL |
| B.E.S. SAS | France | France — ANJ |
| Electraworks Ceuta, SA | Spain | Spain — DGOJ DGOJ general and singular licences (register lists licence types, no numbers) |
| Eurobet Italia S.r.l. Unipersonale | Italy | Italy — ADM 16012 Italy — ADM 16013 Italy — ADM 16014 |
| Sporting Odds Limited | United Kingdom | Greece — HGC HGC-000012-LH Greece — HGC HGC-000013-LH |
| bwin.gr Limited | Malta | Greece — HGC HGC-000014-LH Greece — HGC HGC-000015-LH |
| Vistabet Limited | Malta | Greece — HGC HGC-000016-LH Greece — HGC HGC-000017-LH |
| ElectraWorks Maple Limited | CA-ON | Canada Ontario — iGaming Ontario Operating agreement with iGaming Ontario; AGCO registration (number not shown on iGO directory) |
| GreatOdds (Pty) Ltd | ZA-WC | South Africa Western Cape — WCGRB |
| Entain Group Pty Ltd | AU | Australia NT Racing and Wagering Commission |
| VENTMEAR BRASIL S.A. | BR | Brazil SPA (Ministry of Finance) Portaria SPA/MF nº 247/2025 |
| Bwin Latam S.A.S. | Colombia | Colombia Coljuegos Contrato 2229 |
Regulator fines
| Date | Regulator / court | Amount | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-23 | Kansspelautoriteit (Netherlands) | EUR 2,650,000 | Duty-of-care failures toward ten young adults (one 21-year-old lost EUR 45,000 in two weeks); BetCity is owned by Entain. source |
| 2024-12-17 | Spain — DGOJ | EUR 217,200 | Let a person registered in Spain's gambling self-exclusion register (RGIAJ) play. Nominal fine €362.000; reduced to €217.200 after the firm admitted liability and paid early. Case ES/2024/208; DGOJ lists it under 2025. source |
| 2023-12-05 | Crown Prosecution Service / HMRC (UK DPA) | GBP 585,000,000 | Deferred prosecution agreement for failing to prevent bribery in former Turkey-facing business (2011-2017), under GVC ownership; plus £20m charity and £10m costs. source |
| 2023-11-30 | Kansspelautoriteit (Netherlands) | EUR 3,000,000 | Anti-money-laundering (Wwft) breaches: weak customer due diligence and transaction monitoring. source |
| 2023-06-27 | Lithuania — LPT | EUR 16,705 | Website content and search keyword ads for Optibet judged to encourage gambling (date is the report date). source |
| 2023-04-20 | Kansspelautoriteit (Netherlands) | EUR 400,000 | Advertising aimed at young adults (date = trade press report). source |
| 2022-08 | UK Gambling Commission | GBP 17,000,000 | Record (at the time) settlement for social-responsibility and AML failures: ~£14m online, ~£3m retail. source |
| 2022-01-26 | Poland — Ministry of Finance (GIIF) | PLN 2,950,000 | AML breaches (no compliance officer appointed, risk assessment not provided, notification missing). Fine paid; court appeal was pending in 2024. Date is STS's disclosure; STS was acquired by Entain CEE in 2023. source |
| 2019-06-26 | Spelinspektionen (Sweden) | SEK 5,500,000 | Warning and fine for taking bets on matches with under-18 players. source |
| 2019 | UK Gambling Commission | GBP 5,900,000 | Earlier social-responsibility penalty package for Ladbrokes and Coral. source |
| 2015-10-12 | Romania — ONJN | — | The Romanian regulator annulled bwin.party's right to operate and put bwin.com, partycasino.com and partypoker.com on its blacklist for taking bets before final licensing (press reports). source |
Sources
- https://www.entaingroup.com/
- https://www.lobbyregister.bundestag.de/media/9d/de/842909/Entain_Annual-Report_2025.pdf
- https://data.fca.org.uk/artefacts/NSM/RNS/5584836.html
- https://entaingroup.com/
- https://www.spelinspektionen.se/licens-o-tillstand/licensregister/
- https://www.spillemyndigheden.dk/en-us/licensed-gambling-operators
- https://www.emta.ee/ariklient/registreerimine-ettevotlus/hasartmangukorraldajale/seaduslike-hasartmangukorraldajate
- https://sbcnews.co.uk/europe/2018/07/23/global-gaming-gains-estonian-vision-with-emta-licence/