Who owns Betway?
As of : Betway is owned by Super Group (SGHC) Limited, a Guernsey holding company listed on the New York Stock Exchange. The operator is Betway Limited, a Malta company with UK Gambling Commission account 39372. Super Group also owns the Spin casino brands, such as Spin Casino and Jackpot City. Betway has left the US market.
| Ultimate owner | Super Group (SGHC) (listed (NYSE: SGHC)) |
|---|---|
| Operating company | Betway Limited, Malta |
| Licences | UKGC 039372-R-319367-029 (account 39372) Germany — GGL Ireland — GRAI (GRAI-0524-RB-26-0001) |
| Products | Sports betting, Casino |
| Website | betway.com |
| Also runs as | betway.ca, betway.de, betway.es, pa.betway.com, betway.co.tz, betway.com.ng, betway.co.za |
| Companies of the other sites | Cadway Limited (betway.ca) · Canada Ontario — iGaming Ontario · Canada Alberta — AGLC Betway Spain, S.A. (betway.es) · Spain — DGOJ Digital Gaming Corporation USA (pa.betway.com) · USA Pennsylvania — PGCB Media Bay Limited (betway.co.tz) · Tanzania — Gaming Board of Tanzania Digi Bay Limited (betway.com.ng) · Nigeria Lagos - LSLGA · Nigeria - NLRC (federal) Raging River Trading (Pty) Ltd (betway.co.za) · South Africa Western Cape — WCGRB |
| Sister casinos | 18 |
| Fines and actions | Betway’s own company: 4 · whole Super Group (SGHC) group: 4 |
| Owner proof | verified |
| Last checked | 14 Oct 2026 |
In numbers
- Betway Limited also runs 4 other gambling brands under the same company and licence.
- Super Group (SGHC) owns 19 casino and betting brands and runs 1 white-label site for partners: 37 websites in total in our data.
- 4 fines and regulator actions against the owner since 2020, about €14 million in total (converted to euros).
- Licensed in 3 countries: GB, DE, IE.
Who is behind it
Betway is the flagship sports betting brand of Super Group. Super Group was formed in 2021 as a holding company and trades on the NYSE under the ticker SGHC. Most of its other brands are casinos, so Betway is the one most players know for sports.
Betway announced its US sportsbook exit in July 2024 and its US casino exit in July 2025. Our data lists the Pennsylvania casino site, pa.betway.com, as closed.
Licence and what it means for you
Betway Limited, a Malta company, holds UK Gambling Commission account 39372. It is a remote operating licence for casino and general betting, so players in Great Britain get UK rules on identity checks, safer-gambling tools and complaints. Germany's GGL whitelist lists Betway Limited for sports betting and virtual slots. In Ireland it holds GRAI licence GRAI-0524-RB-26-0001 for remote betting, valid until June 2029. Country sites such as betway.ca, betway.es, betway.co.za, betway.com.ng and betway.co.tz have their own records in our data.
Licence records
| Regulator | Type | Valid | Check it |
|---|---|---|---|
| UKGC 039372-R-319367-029 (account 39372) | remote operating licence (Casino, General Betting Standard) | active | register |
| Germany — GGL | — | active | register |
| Ireland — GRAI GRAI-0524-RB-26-0001 | B2C Remote Betting | 2026-07-01 – 2029-06-30 | register |
What each licence means, and self-exclusion
- What a UKGC licence means · self-exclusion: GamStop
- What a GGL licence means · self-exclusion: OASIS
Sister sites
Betway is the betting brand in a group of mostly casino sites. Its closest siblings are Spin Casino and Jackpot City, because their UK sites run on Betway Limited's licence. The wider Spin portfolio adds Ruby Fortune, Royal Vegas, Lucky Nugget and Gaming Club. Our data counts 18 sister brands. A self-exclusion at Betway may not reach them.
18 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.
- Spin Casinospincasino.com
Jackpot Cityjackpotcity.com
Ruby Fortunerubyfortune.com
Royal Vegasroyalvegascasino.comLucky Nuggetluckynuggetcasino.com
Gaming Clubgamingclub.comMummy's Goldmummysgold.com
- Spin Galaxyspingalaxy.com
Dream Bingodreambingo.co.uk closed7Sultanscasino (KGC)7sultanscasino.com
Alljackpotscasino (KGC)alljackpotscasino.com
Allslotscasino (KGC)allslotscasino.com
Europalace (KGC)europalace.com
Grizzlysquest (KGC)grizzlysquest.com
Platinumplaycasino (KGC)platinumplaycasino.comRiverbellecasino (KGC)riverbellecasino.com
Spinpalace (KGC)spinpalace.com
Vegaspalmscasino (KGC)vegaspalmscasino.com
Does self-exclusion at Betway cover its sister sites? · How national self-exclusion schemes work
Super Group (SGHC) also runs 1 white-label sites for partner brands
Fines and regulator actions
Betway Limited is the company behind most actions in our data. In March 2020 the UK Gambling Commission took £11.6 million from it over anti-money-laundering and safer-gambling failures with VIP customers: a £5.8 million penalty plus £5.8 million returned. In December 2021 Sweden's Spelinspektionen fined it SEK 100,000 for an unlawful bonus offer. In September 2022 it paid £408,915 after its ads appeared on children's pages of the West Ham United website. Across Super Group our data holds 4 actions, including a New Jersey DGE penalty of $112,188.96 on Digital Gaming Corporation USA in October 2025.
All 4 fines and regulator actions, with sources
All 4 concern Betway’s own company.
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.
| Date | Company | Regulator / court | Amount | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-15 | Digital Gaming Corporation USA (Betway/Spin/Jackpot City) | USA New Jersey — DGE | USD 112,188.96 | DGE Director's ruling (summary for oct1-15 2025): civil penalty of $112,188.96 upon Digital Gaming Corporation and ordered it to disgorge $5,278.73 for self-exclusion violations source |
| 2022-09-12 | Betway Limited | UK Gambling Commission | GBP 408,915 | Ads on children's pages of West Ham United's website. source |
| 2021-12-13 | Betway Limited | Spelinspektionen (Sweden) | SEK 100,000 | Remark and fine for an unlawful bonus offer. source |
| 2020-03-12 | Betway Limited | UK Gambling Commission | GBP 11,600,000 | AML and social-responsibility failures with VIP customers (£5.8m penalty + £5.8m returned). source |
About Super Group (SGHC)
Holding company for Betway and the 'Spin' multi-brand casino portfolio (Spin Casino, Jackpot City, Ruby Fortune, Royal Vegas, Lucky Nugget and others). From 2026 it reports in two segments, Africa and International.
Headquarters: Guernsey · Founded: 2021 · Ownership: listed (NYSE: SGHC)
How we know, and what we could not confirm
How we know: US sportsbook exit announced Jul 2024; casino exit Jul 2025.
- We have no company registration number for Betway Limited.
Super Group (SGHC) sister sites, fines and sources →
Ratings elsewhere
- Trustpilot: read the reviews there
Ratings from other websites, with their source. We do not copy their reviews, and they do not change our facts.
Often compared
- Are Betway and Spin Casino owned by the same company? Yes, both are owned by Super Group (SGHC).
- Are Betway and Jackpot City owned by the same company? Yes, both are owned by Super Group (SGHC).
- Are Betway and Lucky Nugget owned by the same company? Yes, both are owned by Super Group (SGHC).
Questions and answers
Who owns Betway?
Super Group (SGHC) Limited, which is listed on the NYSE.
Is Betway licensed?
Yes. Betway Limited holds UK Gambling Commission account 39372 and Irish licence GRAI-0524-RB-26-0001.
Has Betway been fined?
Yes. It paid £11.6 million in 2020 and £408,915 in 2022 to the UK Gambling Commission.
Does Betway still operate in the US?
No. It announced its US sportsbook exit in July 2024 and its US casino exit in July 2025.
Is Betway legit?
Betway is run by Betway Limited, which holds 3 licences, including from UKGC and GGL (Germany). Check the licence in the UKGC licence register. Its owner is Super Group (SGHC), a listed company. Fines and regulator actions against Betway’s own company: 4. Sister sites with the same owner: 18. Guide: How to check a casino. We do not rate sites. A licence from your country’s regulator is the main protection.
What are Betway’s sister sites?
Betway has 18 sister casinos with the same owner, Super Group (SGHC): Spin Casino, Jackpot City, Ruby Fortune, Royal Vegas, Lucky Nugget and 13 more. Full list: all Super Group (SGHC) sister sites.
Sources
- https://supergroup.com/brands/
- https://www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk/public-register/business/detail/domain-names/39372
- https://casinobeats.com/2025/07/09/super-group-exits-us-igaming/
- https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240708232597/en/Super-Group-Announces-Exit-from-U.S.-Sportsbook-Markets
- https://gamingcontrolboard.pa.gov/sites/default/files/licensure/Expanded%20Gaming%20Information%20and%20Links/Online_Operator_Master_List.pdf
- https://www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk/downloads/business-licence-register-businesses.csv
- https://www.gluecksspiel-behoerde.de/de/fuer-spielende/uebersicht-erlaubter-anbieter-whitelist
- https://www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk/downloads/business-licence-register-domain-names.csv
- https://www.grai.ie/register/licence-register
- https://www.grai.ie/register/download
Last checked 14 Oct 2026. Review text checked against our data on 19 Oct 2026. How we check facts. Gambling can be addictive. Help: BeGambleAware, GamStop, Gamblers Anonymous.
