Who owns Fairplay?
As of : Fairplay is run by Play Ventures N.V., Curaçao. The company is private (Indian investigators name a Dubai-based individual as the controller). Press reports this link; we have not confirmed it in a register yet.
| Ultimate owner | Fairplay (India-facing betting exchange) (private (Indian investigators name a Dubai-based individual as the controller)) |
|---|---|
| Operating company | Play Ventures N.V., Curaçao |
| Products | Sports betting, Casino |
| Website | fairplay.club |
| Sister casinos | 0 |
| Fines and actions | 0 |
| Owner proof | reported |
| Last checked | 15 Oct 2026 |
About Fairplay (India-facing betting exchange)
India-facing betting exchange and sportsbook that India's Enforcement Directorate (ED) investigates for illegal betting and illegal IPL streaming. The ED says the business runs from Dubai through companies in Curaçao (Play Ventures N.V., Dutch Antilles Management N.V.), Dubai and Malta, and had attached or seized about Rs 651 crore of assets by September 2025.
Headquarters: AE · Ownership: private (Indian investigators name a Dubai-based individual as the controller)
How we know, and what we could not confirm
How we know: Indian ED statements name Play Ventures N.V. and Dutch Antilles Management N.V. (Curaçao) among the Fairplay companies. No current licence found; site did not load for us.
- 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 licence record for this site.
- We have no company registration number for Play Ventures N.V..
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Questions and answers
Who owns Fairplay?
Play Ventures N.V. runs it. Press reports this link; we have not confirmed it in a register yet.
Is Fairplay licensed?
We have no licence record for it.
Has the owner of Fairplay been fined?
We have no fines and regulator actions on record.
Is Fairplay legit?
We have no licence record for Fairplay. The company is private (Indian investigators name a Dubai-based individual as the controller). Fines and regulator actions against Fairplay’s own company: 0. Sister sites with the same owner: 0. Guide: How to check a casino. We do not rate sites. A licence from your country’s regulator is the main protection.
Sources
- https://www.aninews.in/news/national/fairplay-betting-case-ed-attaches-rs-30716-cr-assets-based-in-dubai20250922221352
- https://www.newindianexpress.com/india/2024/Dec/27/enforcement-directorate-attaches-assets-worth-rs-45-crore-in-fairplay-betting-case
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