Who owns Smooth Spins?
As of : Smooth Spins is run by BetVictor as a white-label site. The brand itself belongs to a partner company that our data does not name. The site runs under BV Gaming Limited, with a licence from UKGC (account 39576) and a licence from GRAI (Ireland) for B2C Remote Betting.
| Run by (white-label operator) | BetVictor (private (controlled since 2014 by businessman Michael Tabor, a founding shareholder)) |
|---|---|
| Brand owner | A partner company, not named in our data |
| Operating company | BV Gaming Limited · seat: Gibraltar, not confirmed on the register |
| Licences | UKGC 039576-R-319370-028 (account 39576) Ireland — GRAI (GRAI-0862-RB-26-0001) |
| Products | Casino |
| Platform | BetVictor (BV Gaming) verified |
| Website | smoothspins.co.uk |
| Sister casinos | 3 |
| Fines and actions | Smooth Spins’s own company: 1 · whole BetVictor group: 2 |
| Owner proof | verified |
| Last checked | 15 Oct 2026 |
This is a white-label site: BetVictor runs it for a partner’s brand. What a white-label casino is →
In numbers
- BV Gaming Limited also runs 4 other gambling brands under the same company and licence.
- BetVictor owns 3 casino and betting brands and runs 3 white-label sites for partners in our data.
- 2 fines and regulator actions against the owner since 2022, about €2.4 million in total (converted to euros).
- Licensed in 2 countries: GB, IE.
Licences
| Regulator | Type | Valid | Check it |
|---|---|---|---|
| UKGC 039576-R-319370-028 (account 39576) | — | active | register |
| Ireland — GRAI GRAI-0862-RB-26-0001 | B2C Remote Betting | 2026-07-01 – 2029-06-30 | register |
What these licences mean for you
- What a UKGC licence means · self-exclusion: GamStop
About BetVictor
Gibraltar-based bookmaker and online casino group, formerly Victor Chandler. Michael Tabor took control of the group in 2014 after a restructuring of its holding company. Its UK business runs under BV Gaming Limited; in Ontario it runs under BV (Canada) Limited.
Headquarters: Gibraltar · Founded: 1946 · Ownership: private (controlled since 2014 by businessman Michael Tabor, a founding shareholder)
How we know, and what we could not confirm
How we know: White-label site: the UKGC register lists smoothspins.co.uk with status 'White Label' under BV Gaming Limited (account 39576). The brand owner is a partner company; BetVictor (BV Gaming) runs the site on behalf of it.
- We have no company registration number for BV Gaming Limited.
5 other sites run by BetVictor
BetVictor (Ontario)betvictor.com
talkSPORT BETtalksportbet.com
Parimatch UKparimatch.co.uk
Heart Bingoheartbingo.co.uk
Betano UKbetano.co.uk
BetVictor sister sites, fines and sources →
Fines and regulator actions
1 of these 2 concerns Smooth Spins’s own company; the others concern other companies of the BetVictor 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.
| Date | Company | Regulator / court | Amount | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-20 | BV Gaming Limited | AGCO (Ontario) | CAD 15,000 | Penalty for offering bets on Canadian major junior hockey (OHL/WHL/QMJHL), which Ontario prohibits. source |
| 2022-02-24 | BetVictor Limited (headline: 'Online gambling business faces £2m regulatory action') | UK Gambling Commission | GBP 2,000,000 | Fairness and social responsibility failures (operator identity from secondary list). source |
Ratings elsewhere
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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 Smooth Spins?
A partner company owns the brand; BetVictor runs the site as a white-label operator.
Is Smooth Spins licensed?
Yes. Its operator BV Gaming Limited holds a licence from UKGC (account 39576) and a licence from GRAI (Ireland) for B2C Remote Betting.
Has the owner of Smooth Spins been fined?
2 records on file. The latest: AGCO (Ontario), 2023-06-20.
Is Smooth Spins legit?
Smooth Spins is run by BV Gaming Limited, which holds a licence from UKGC (account 39576) and a licence from GRAI (Ireland) for B2C Remote Betting. Check the licence in the UKGC licence register. BetVictor runs the site as a white-label operator. Fines and regulator actions against Smooth Spins’s own company: 1; against the whole BetVictor group: 2. 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.gamblingcommission.gov.uk/public-register/business/detail/domain-names/39576
- https://www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk/downloads/business-licence-register-domain-names.csv
- https://europeangaming.eu/portal/latest-news/2021/09/10/99425/betvictor-announces-partnership-with-heart-bingo
- https://www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk/public-register/business/detail/39576
- https://www.grai.ie/register/licence-register
- https://www.grai.ie/register/download
Last checked 15 Oct 2026. How we check facts. Gambling can be addictive. Help: BeGambleAware, GamStop, Gamblers Anonymous.