Who owns bet365 Argentina?

As of : bet365 Argentina is owned by bet365 Group, private (Coates family). The site runs under Pasteko S.A. - Hillside (UT), Argentina, with a licence from Argentina IPLyC (Buenos Aires Province) for Juego online licence. The same owner has 2 other casinos.

Ultimate ownerbet365 Group (private (Coates family; Denise Coates majority shareholder))
Operating companyPasteko S.A. - Hillside (UT), Argentina
LicencesArgentina IPLyC (Buenos Aires Province)
ProductsSports betting, Casino
Websitebet365.bet.ar
Sister casinos2
Fines and actionsbet365 Argentina’s own company: 0 · whole bet365 Group: 8
Owner proofverified
Last checked15 Oct 2026

In numbers

  • bet365 Group owns 3 casino and betting brands (20 websites) in our data.
  • 8 fines and regulator actions against the owner since 2015, about €8.2 million in total (converted to euros).

Licences

RegulatorTypeValidCheck it
Argentina IPLyC (Buenos Aires Province)Juego online licenceactiveregister

About bet365 Group

UK-based private betting company. In the US it runs as Hillside (New Jersey) LLC with an NJ casino service industry licence (NJ site since Aug 2019) and runs a PA online casino under Presque Isle Downs' certificate since Jul 2024.

Headquarters: United Kingdom · Founded: 2000 · Ownership: private (Coates family; Denise Coates majority shareholder)

How we know, and what we could not confirm

How we know: Buenos Aires Province licence held by Pasteko with Hillside (bet365); also listed for CABA.

2 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.

Does self-exclusion at bet365 Argentina cover its sister sites? · How national self-exclusion schemes work

Fines and regulator actions

None of these 8 names bet365 Argentina’s own company; they concern other companies of the bet365 Group. The company column names who was fined.

Fines from the 40 regulators, prosecutors and courts we track, online gambling only; fines against land-based casinos are out of scope. How we count fines.

DateCompanyRegulator / courtAmountReason
2026-09-30Hillside (New Jersey) LLC / bet365USA New Jersey — DGEUSD 33,000DGE Director's ruling (summary for sep16-30 2026): civil penalty of $33,000 on Bet365 pursuant to an Action in Lieu of Complaint for violation of self-exclusion regulations source
2024-08-31Hillside (New Jersey) LLC / bet365USA New Jersey — DGEUSD 33,000DGE Director's ruling (summary for aug16-31 2024): civil penalty of $33,000.00 against bet365 for accepting wagers on prohibited events and on events whose outcome was known source
2024-04-04Hillside (UK Sports) ENC and Hillside (UK Gaming) ENCUK Gambling CommissionGBP 582,120AML and social-responsibility failures found in 2022 compliance check. source
2023-04-24Hillside (Gaming) ENCSpelinspektionen (Sweden)SEK 14,000,000Warning and fine for duty-of-care failures (casino). source
2023-04-24Hillside (Sports) ENCSpelinspektionen (Sweden)SEK 65,000,000Warning and fine for duty-of-care failures (betting). source
2023-03-10Hillside New Media Malta PlcKansspelautoriteit (Netherlands)EUR 400,000Sent advertising and bonuses to registered 18-24-year-olds from 26 Oct 2021 to 1 Feb 2022. source
2021-03-22Hillside (Sports) ENCSpelinspektionen (Sweden)SEK 1,000,000Remark and fine over betting on events that are not allowed. source
2015-10-13Hillside Gaming and Hillside Sports (bet365.com)Romania — ONJN—Right to operate annulled and bet365.com blacklisted; regulator gave no public reason (press reported it kept taking Romanian bets during licensing). source

Ratings elsewhere

Ratings from other websites, with their source. We do not copy their reviews, and they do not change our facts.

Questions and answers

Who owns bet365 Argentina?

bet365 Group.

Is bet365 Argentina licensed?

Yes. Its operator Pasteko S.A. - Hillside (UT) holds a licence from Argentina IPLyC (Buenos Aires Province) for Juego online licence.

Has the owner of bet365 Argentina been fined?

8 records on file. The latest: USA New Jersey — DGE, 2026-09-30.

Is bet365 Argentina legit?

bet365 Argentina is run by Pasteko S.A. - Hillside (UT), which holds a licence from Argentina IPLyC (Buenos Aires Province) for Juego online licence. Its owner is bet365 Group, a private company. Fines and regulator actions against bet365 Argentina’s own company: 0; against the whole bet365 Group: 8. Sister sites with the same owner: 2. Guide: How to check a casino. We do not rate sites. A licence from your country’s regulator is the main protection.

What are bet365 Argentina’s sister sites?

bet365 Argentina has 2 sister casinos with the same owner, bet365 Group: bet365, bet365 Brasil. Full list: all bet365 Group sister sites.

Sources

Last checked 15 Oct 2026. How we check facts. Gambling can be addictive. Help: BeGambleAware, GamStop, Gamblers Anonymous.

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