How much does a UK online casino licence cost?
£8,185 to apply and £7,000 a year at the smallest band: the Gambling Commission's remote casino licence fees, as they stand from 1 October 2026.
The Archive
Are all casinos on GAMSTOP? What the rule does not cover
Every GB-licensed online casino must join GAMSTOP; land-based venues use other schemes. The two-step check, run on five licensees on 8 October 2026.
Which ADR provider does my online casino use? The UK list
Your casino should name its ADR provider. We read the Gambling Commission's eight-name approved list: which rows cover online play, and what each charges.
How long does a Gambling Commission licence application take
16 weeks for an operating licence, 8 for a personal licence, 12 for change of control: the Gambling Commission's table, and why it can run to 6 months.
How to check a casino licence number on the UKGC register
The footer shows an account number, not the licence number. Search it on the Gambling Commission register and confirm three things: name, status, domain.
What 'Surrendered' Means on the Gambling Commission Register
Surrendered means the operator gave up its own licence. What the register shows, how long it stays, and how it differs from Suspended, Revoked and Lapsed.
UK casino licence suspended: what happens to my money?
Three Gambling Commission suspension notices, side by side: what each says about your account and withdrawals, and what a surrender days later means.
What White Label Means on the Gambling Commission Register
Each domain on the UKGC register is tagged Active, Inactive or White Label. What the flag proves, what it does not, on three licensees read 11 Sept 2026.
The deposit-limit rules a new casino must meet on 30 September
From 30 September 2026 the Gambling Commission's revised RTS 12B changes what a deposit limit is, what it may be called and what it must block. Here is the checklist to run against a new site's limit screen.
Jumpman Gaming vs Skill On Net: two ways to be the company behind a new casino
Two UKGC licensees, two opposite filing habits. In the Commission's register files of 3 September 2026, Jumpman Gaming Limited has no trading names recorded and 229 domain rows; Skill On Net Limited has 52 trading names and 61. Read side by side, with the register's Active, Inactive and White Label flags doing the work.
