Blackstone Inc.: who it is and what it owns
As of : Blackstone Inc. (listed, NYSE: BX; US) is an investment firm. Through the companies it controls it holds 11 casino and betting brands, including Sportium, Apuesta Total, Betfair Australia. They are a portfolio of separate companies, not sister sites of each other. US alternative asset manager. Funds it manages own Crown Resorts in Australia (since June 2022) and remain the controlling shareholder of Spain's Cirsa after its July 2025 IPO. It also holds a minority stake in Superbet (since 2019), which is not shown as control here.
| Ownership | listed (NYSE: BX) |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | US |
| Portfolio brands | 11 casino and betting brands · 13 websites in total |
| Operating companies | 9 |
| Fines and regulator actions | 1 |
| Last checked | 18 Oct 2026 |
What changed
Dated changes in our data for Blackstone Inc., its sub-groups and their companies, newest first.
- Crown Resorts Limited became part of Blackstone Inc.. Crown Resorts Limited owns 2 casino and betting brands in our data.Owner text: private (owned by funds managed by Blackstone since June 2022)
Casino and betting brands of Blackstone Inc.
| Name | Website | Licences | Owner proof |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casino Portugal | casinoportugal.pt | Portugal — SRIJ | verified |
| Casino Barcelona | casinobarcelona.es | Spain — DGOJ | verified |
| Marca Apuestas | marcaapuestas.es | Spain — DGOJ | verified |
| Casino Marbella | casinomarbella.es | Spain — DGOJ | verified |
| Sportium | sportium.es | Spain — DGOJ | verified |
| Eplay24 (IT) | eplay24.it | Italy — ADM | verified |
| Sportium (IT) | sportium.it | Italy — ADM | verified |
| Betwin360 (IT) | betwin360.it | Italy — ADM | verified |
| Sportium Colombia | sportium.com.co | Colombia Coljuegos | reported |
| Apuesta Total | apuestatotal.com | Peru MINCETUR | verified |
| Sportiumbet Mexico | sportiumbet.mx | Mexico SEGOB | reported |
| Betfair Australia | betfair.com.au | Australia NT Racing and Wagering Commission | verified |
| CrownBet | crownbet.com.au | Australia NT Racing and Wagering Commission | verified |
Operating companies and licences
| Company | Where | Licences |
|---|---|---|
| SFP Online / Sociedade Figueira Praia, S.A. | Portugal | Portugal — SRIJ Licença n.º 007 Portugal — SRIJ Licença n.º 009 |
| Casino Barcelona Interactivo, SA | Spain | Spain — DGOJ (DGOJ general and singular licences (register lists licence types, no numbers)) |
| Casino Marbella Interactive, S.A. | Spain | Spain — DGOJ (DGOJ general and singular licences (register lists licence types, no numbers)) |
| Sportium Apuestas Digital, SA | Spain | Spain — DGOJ (DGOJ general and singular licences (register lists licence types, no numbers)) |
| E-play 24 Ita Limited | Malta | Italy — ADM 16004 Italy — ADM 16005 Italy — ADM 16006 |
| Sportium Apuestas Colombia S.A.S. | Colombia | Colombia Coljuegos Contrato 1942 |
| FREE GAMES S.A.C. | Peru | Peru MINCETUR 11002576010000 (RD 2677 - 2024) Peru MINCETUR 21002576010000 (RD 2656 - 2024) |
| Operadora General de Entretenimiento, S.A. de C.V. | Mexico | Mexico SEGOB DGAJS/SCEVF/P-03/2005 |
| Betfair Pty Ltd | AU | Australia NT Racing and Wagering Commission |
Fines and regulator actions
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 | Regulator / court | Amount | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07 | ACMA (Australia) | AUD 871,660 | Spam infringement notice: 154 marketing emails and texts to VIP customers without consent or a working unsubscribe facility (Mar to Dec 2024). Two-year enforceable undertaking. source |
Questions and answers
Which casinos and betting sites does Blackstone Inc. own?
Blackstone Inc. holds 11 casino and betting brands through companies it controls, including Sportium, Apuesta Total, Betfair Australia. The full list of 11 is on this page.
Who owns Blackstone Inc.?
Blackstone Inc. is listed (NYSE: BX).
Has Blackstone Inc. been fined?
Yes. 1 fine or regulator action on record. The latest: ACMA (Australia), 2025-07.
Sources
- https://www.blackstone.com/news/press/blackstone-completes-acquisition-of-crown-resorts-in-the-firms-largest-investment-to-date-in-asia/
- https://www.blackstone.com/news/press/superbet-announces-175m-strategic-minority-equity-investment-from-blackstone/
- https://sbcnews.co.uk/featurednews/2025/07/10/cirsas-blackstone-spain-ipo/