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Ladbrokes

A long-established brand licensed for both betting and casino/bingo activity under a single Gambling Commission account, with 0 listed regulatory actions on that account.

Data checked: 2026-09-05 Page reviewed: 2026-09-05

Quick facts

Licence
Active
Owner
Entain plc
Operator type
Casino & Sportsbook
Minimum deposit
Not verified
Withdrawal time
Not verified
KYC required
Not verified
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Strengths & watch outs

Strong point

  • Holds a single active UKGC licence account (1611) covering both betting and casino/bingo/gaming-machine-software activities, with 0 regulatory actions listed, confirmed directly on the Gambling Commission's public register
  • Backed by Entain plc, one of the largest listed global betting and gaming groups, with a long-standing high-street presence alongside its online product

Watch out

  • We could not independently verify current deposit, withdrawal or identity-verification terms from ladbrokes.com during this build - check current terms directly before relying on them
  • We did not separately research Entain plc group-level corporate facts (leadership, listing status) this session - see the operator's open verification items

Licence & ownership

UKGC status
Active
Licence number
1611
Licence holder
Ladbrokes Betting & Gaming Limited
Registered country
United Kingdom

Data checked: 2026-09-05

Regulatory history

Account 1611 shows 0 regulatory actions. Licensed activities span both betting and gaming: General Betting Standard (Ancillary Remote and Non-Remote), Gambling Software (Remote and Non-Remote), Pool Betting (Non-Remote), Bingo (Remote), Casino (Remote), Gaming Machine Technical Software (Remote), General Betting Standard - Virtual Event (Remote).

Payments & withdrawals

Deposit methods
Not verified
Withdrawal methods
Not verified
Withdrawal time
Not verified

KYC & verification

Verification required
Not verified
Common documents
Not verified

Casino product

Providers
Not verified
Slot count
Not verified
Live casino
Not verified

Sportsbook

Live betting
Not verified
Cash out
Not verified

Responsible gambling

Deposit limits
Not verified
Self-exclusion
Not verified

Customer support

Live chat
Not verified
Support hours
Not verified

Is it right for you?

Who it might suit

  • Players who want one account covering both sportsbook and casino, backed by a large, well-resourced group
  • Players who prefer an operator with no listed Gambling Commission enforcement history on its current record

Who should be more cautious

  • Players who want certainty on exact withdrawal timing before signing up - we could not confirm this from a primary source this pass
  • Players tracking parent-group corporate facts - we did not separately research Entain plc's own leadership or listing status this session

Alternatives

Frequently asked questions

Is Ladbrokes licensed in the UK?

Yes. The Gambling Commission's public register shows Ladbrokes Betting & Gaming Limited (account 1611) actively licensed for a combination of betting and casino/bingo/gaming-machine-software activities, confirmed on 5 September 2026, with 0 listed regulatory actions.

Who owns Ladbrokes?

Entain plc, which also owns Coral. Ladbrokes Betting & Gaming Limited's registered head office matches Entain's own registered address in London, corroborating the ownership relationship.

Does Ladbrokes offer both betting and casino under one licence?

Yes - unlike some operators we've reviewed that hold separate licence accounts for betting and casino, Ladbrokes' single account (1611) covers both General Betting Standard activities and Casino (Remote), alongside Bingo and Pool Betting.

Does Ladbrokes have a clean regulatory record?

As of this review, the licence account we verified (1611) shows 0 regulatory actions on the Gambling Commission's public register.

Related research

Sources

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