Who owns Quigioco (IT)?
Quigioco (IT) is owned by Novomatic AG, private (founder-controlled through the holding companies Novo Invest GmbH and Novum Swiss AG). The site runs under HBG On Line Gaming S.r.l., Italy, with a licence from ADM (Italy) (16015). The same owner has 11 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 | HBG On Line Gaming S.r.l., Italy · reg. P.IVA 11473051008 |
| Licenses | Italy — ADM 16015 |
| Products | Casino, Sports betting |
| Website | quigioco.it |
| Sister casinos | 11 |
| Fines and actions | 3 |
| Owner proof | reported |
| Last checked | 15 Oct 2026 |
In numbers
- Novomatic AG owns 12 brand families with 22 websites in our data.
- 3 regulator fines against the owner since 2025, about €1.4 million in total (converted to euros).
Licences
| Regulator | Type | Valid | Check it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy — ADM 16015 | — | active | register |
What these licences mean for you
- Italian rules apply to players in Italy. The national self-exclusion register (RUA) covers all sites with an Italian licence. Self-exclusion: RUA.
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: HBG On Line Gaming S.r.l. holds ADM concession 16015 for Quigioco. Trade press describes it as part of Novomatic Italia after Novomatic bought HBG Gaming in 2022; the exact stake is not published.
- The owner link comes from press reports; we have not confirmed it in a register or in the brand’s own terms.
11 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.
Admiral.chadmiral.ch
Admiralbet DEadmiralbet.de- Lotaria Kombëtarelotaria.al
Stargames DEstargames.de
Loewen Play DEloewen-play.de- Loewen Player DEloewen-player.de
- Playland DEplayland.de
- Novoline DEnovoline.de
- Starvegas (IT)starvegas.it
Fenikssfenikss.lv
AdmiralBet Montenegroadmiralbet.me
Everything Novomatic AG owns, with fines and sources →
Regulator fines
| 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 |
Ratings elsewhere
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Questions and answers
Who owns Quigioco (IT)?
Novomatic AG. Press reports this link; we have not confirmed it in a register yet.
Is Quigioco (IT) licensed?
Yes. Its operator HBG On Line Gaming S.r.l. holds a licence from ADM (Italy) (16015).
What are the sister casinos of Quigioco (IT)?
Admiral.ch, Admiralbet DE, Lotaria Kombëtare, Stargames DE, Loewen Play DE, Loewen Player DE, Playland DE, Novoline DE and 3 more.
Has the owner of Quigioco (IT) been fined?
3 records on file. The latest: Spain — DGOJ, 2025-10-28.
Sources
- https://www.gamingintelligence.com/finance/manda/165694-novomatic-acquires-leading-italian-operator-hbg-gaming/
- https://www.quigioco.it/
- https://www.adm.gov.it/portale/monopoli/giochi/gioco_distanza/gioco_dist_concessionari
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