Who owns Sporting Index?
Sporting Index is owned by Spreadex Ltd, private. The site runs under Sporting Index Limited, with a licence from UKGC for General Betting Standard, Linked Gambling Software. The same owner has 1 other casino. Press reports this link; we have not confirmed it in a register yet.
| Ultimate owner | Spreadex Ltd (private) |
|---|---|
| Operating company | Sporting Index Limited |
| Licenses | UKGC 027343-R-308898-012 (account 27343) |
| Products | Sports betting |
| Website | sportingindex.com |
| Sister casinos | 1 |
| Fines and actions | 1 |
| Owner proof | reported |
| Last checked | 15 Oct 2026 |
In numbers
- Spreadex Ltd owns 2 brand families with 3 websites in our data.
- 1 regulator fine against the owner since 2025, about €2.3 million in total (converted to euros).
Licences
| Regulator | Type | Valid | Check it |
|---|---|---|---|
| UKGC 027343-R-308898-012 (account 27343) | remote operating licence (General Betting Standard, Linked Gambling Software) | 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.
About Spreadex Ltd
UK spread-betting and sportsbook firm; Danish betting licence held by Spread Ex Limited.
Headquarters: United Kingdom · Founded: 1999 · Ownership: private
How we know, and what we could not confirm
How we know: Own (active) domain on the UK licence of Sporting Index Limited (UKGC account 27343). Spreadex bought Sporting Index (spread betting) from FDJ in November 2023. The UK Competition and Markets Authority has ordered Spreadex to sell it again (decision reaffirmed September 2025); no buyer was confirmed in the sources we read.
- 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 Sporting Index Limited.
1 sister casino
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 Spreadex Ltd owns, with fines and sources →
Regulator fines
| Date | Company | Regulator / court | Amount | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-15 | Spreadex Limited | UK Gambling Commission | GBP 2,000,000 | AML and social responsibility failures (repeat case after 2022). source |
Ratings elsewhere
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Questions and answers
Who owns Sporting Index?
Spreadex Ltd. Press reports this link; we have not confirmed it in a register yet.
Is Sporting Index licensed?
Yes. Its operator Sporting Index Limited holds a licence from UKGC for General Betting Standard, Linked Gambling Software.
What are the sister casinos of Sporting Index?
Spreadex UK.
Has the owner of Sporting Index been fined?
1 record on file. The latest: UK Gambling Commission, 2025-05-15.
Sources
- https://www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk/public-register/business/detail/domain-names/27343
- https://www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk/downloads/business-licence-register-domain-names.csv
- https://sbcnews.co.uk/retail/2023/11/09/spreadex-buys-spread-betting-pioneer-sporting-index-from-fdj/
- https://www.gov.uk/government/news/spreadex-required-to-sell-sporting-index
Last checked 15 Oct 2026. How we check facts. Gambling can be addictive. Help: BeGambleAware, GamStop, Gamblers Anonymous.