Ardent Group (Gaming1) sister sites: all 8 casinos & betting sites
As of : Ardent Group (Gaming1) (private; Belgium) owns 8 casino and betting brands (11 websites) in our data. The best known are Circus NL, Casino777 NL and Bet777. Its sites are licensed by Gaming Commission, KSA and ANJ. No fines and regulator actions on record.
Liège-based group whose entertainment arm Gaming1 builds its own casino and sportsbook platform. It runs the Circus arcades and websites and owns Casino de Spa (Casino777); the same brands also appear in the Netherlands.
| Ownership | Private; held by investor families from Liège |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Belgium |
| Casino and betting brands | 8 casino and betting brands · 11 websites in total |
| Operating companies | 8 |
| Fines and regulator actions | 0 |
| Last checked | 15 Oct 2026 |
Group structure
How Ardent Group (Gaming1) is built in our data: sub-groups, the licensed companies and their brands. Every brand is in the table below.
- Ardent Group (Gaming1)
- Casino de Spa S.A. Belgium · KSA
- BCFR2 France · ANJ
- CIRCUS BELGIUM (SA/NV) Belgium · Gaming Commission
- Cortex Holding S.A. Belgium · KSA
- LUCIANA (SA/NV) Belgium · Gaming Commission
- PAC-MAN SA/NV Belgium · Gaming Commission
- Carousel BE · closed
- PRES CARATS SPORTS (SA/NV) Belgium · Gaming Commission
What changed
Dated changes in our data for Ardent Group (Gaming1), its sub-groups and their companies, newest first.
- Belgium — Gaming Commission licence B+ dossier 4248 (Carousel) of PAC-MAN SA/NV, owned by Ardent Group (Gaming1) expired.Sites: Carousel BE
All Ardent Group (Gaming1) sister sites
One row per brand: a brand with several country websites is one row. Own brands first (most websites first), then white-label sites run for partner brands, then closed brands.
Casino de Spa S.A. Belgium · 2 brands
Licences: KSA 1832 · Gaming Commission
| Brand | Website | Product | Markets | Licences | Relation | Status | Same owner? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Casino777 NL |
casino777.nl +1 more | Casino | Netherlands, Belgium | KSA, Gaming Commission | own brand | active | Same owner as Circus NL |
| Bet777 | bet777.be | Sports betting | Belgium | KSA, Gaming Commission | own brand | active | — |
Brands of other group companies · 6 brands
| Brand | Website | Product | Markets | Licensed company | Licences | Relation | Status | Same owner? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| circus.nl +2 more | Casino, Sports betting | Netherlands, Belgium | Cortex Holding S.A. (Belgium) | KSA 1830 | own brand | active | Same owner as Casino777 NL | |
| casino1.be | Casino | Belgium | PRES CARATS SPORTS (SA/NV) (Belgium) | Gaming Commission | own brand | active | — | |
| Circus Dice | circus-dice.be | Casino | Belgium | CIRCUS BELGIUM (SA/NV) (Belgium) | Gaming Commission | own brand | active | — |
 Circusbet FR |
circusbet.fr | Sports betting | France | BCFR2 (France) | ANJ | own brand | active | — |
| luckygames.be | Casino | Belgium | LUCIANA (SA/NV) (Belgium) | Gaming Commission | own brand | active | — | |
| carousel.be | Casino | Belgium | PAC-MAN SA/NV (Belgium) | Gaming Commission B+ dossier 4248 Carousel | own brand | closed | — |
Self-exclusion across Ardent Group (Gaming1) sister sites
- Cruks covers 3 Ardent Group (Gaming1) brands licensed in the Netherlands (KSA licence).
- 4 active brands hold none of these licences: an exclusion at one site may not cover them.
A national scheme covers every site licensed in that country, whoever owns it. Closing your account at one site is not a self-exclusion from its sister sites.
Does self-exclusion cover sister sites? The national schemes, country by country →
Other companies in the group
| Company | Where | Licences |
|---|---|---|
| GAMBLING MANAGEMENT (SA/NV) | Belgium | Belgium — Gaming Commission A+ dossier 20635 (Casino de Namur) |
| SLOTS (SRL/BV) | Belgium | Belgium — Gaming Commission B+ dossier 13460 (Circus Casino Couvin) |
Are they the same company?
- Are Casino777 NL and Circus NL owned by the same company? Yes, both are owned by Ardent Group (Gaming1).
Questions and answers
What are the sister sites of Ardent Group (Gaming1)?
The sister sites of Ardent Group (Gaming1) are the 8 casino and betting brands it owns: Circus NL, Casino777 NL, Bet777, Casino1, Circus Dice, Circusbet FR, LuckyGames and 1 more. The full list is on this page.
How many casinos does Ardent Group (Gaming1) own?
Ardent Group (Gaming1) owns 8 casino and betting brands (11 websites) in our data. 1 of these is no longer active. A brand with several country websites counts once.
Is Casino777 NL the same company as Circus NL?
Yes, both are owned by Ardent Group (Gaming1). See the full comparison.
Does self-exclusion at one Ardent Group (Gaming1) site cover the others?
Only through a national scheme. Cruks covers 3 Ardent Group (Gaming1) brands licensed in the Netherlands (KSA licence). 4 active brands hold none of these licences: an exclusion at one site may not cover them.
Has Ardent Group (Gaming1) been fined?
We have no fines and regulator actions on record for Ardent Group (Gaming1).
Who owns Ardent Group (Gaming1)?
Ardent Group (Gaming1) is the top company of its group in our data; we have no parent company on record.
