Who owns which casino in 2026, and why it matters when you sign up for more than one offer
Two casinos with different names can belong to the same company and share one Gambling Commission licence. That matters when you sign up, because some welcome offers are only for people who do not already have an account with a sister brand. With the big operators reshaping their businesses this year, here is the 2026 ownership map for the five casinos we cover.
By Ryan Jessop. Published .
Key points
- Coral and Ladbrokes are both run by LC International Limited, part of Entain, which also owns Gala and Foxy Bingo.
- PlayOJO is run by Skill On Net, whose UK brands also include Slingo, SpinGenie, MegawaysCasino and Genting Casino.
- Casumo is run by Recro Limited, and 10bet by Blue Star Planet Limited.
- Entain announced about 500 job cuts in July 2026 as higher gambling taxes took effect.
- Check the licence holder in a casino’s footer before assuming a second welcome offer is open to you.
- Coral, Ladbrokes
- LC International (Entain), 54743
- PlayOJO
- Skill On Net, 39326
- Casumo
- Recro, 61549
- 10bet
- Blue Star Planet, 43173
- Entain job cuts
- About 500 (July 2026)
- Where to check
- Footer and Commission register
The ownership map
| Casino | Licence holder (account) | Group | Sister brands |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coral | LC International (54743) | Entain | Ladbrokes, Gala, Foxy Bingo |
| Ladbrokes | LC International (54743) | Entain | Coral, Gala, Foxy Bingo |
| PlayOJO | Skill On Net (39326) | SkillOnNet | Slingo, SpinGenie, MegawaysCasino, Genting Casino |
| Casumo | Recro (61549) | Casumo | None among our five |
| 10bet | Blue Star Planet (43173) | 10bet | None among our five |
Why it matters for sign-up offers
Welcome offers are usually for new customers, and some operators define “new” across all the brands on one licence. If you already have a Ladbrokes account, for example, check Coral’s terms before registering for its offer. Our guides to sister-site sign-ups and how many casinos you can join explain how to check, and Coral vs Ladbrokes compares the two.
A year of change for the big groups
Entain, the largest UK operator in our list, announced about 500 job cuts in July 2026 as the rise in Remote Gaming Duty to 40% took effect, and in May its UK marketing chief stepped down. SkillOnNet marked its 20th anniversary with a refreshed brand identity. None of this changes how your account works, but it is a reminder that brands can be reorganised. Always check the licence holder named on the site you are joining.
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Frequently asked questions
Are Coral and Ladbrokes the same company?
Yes. Both are run by LC International Limited, part of Entain, under Gambling Commission account 54743.
What are PlayOJO’s sister sites?
Skill On Net’s UK brands include Slingo, SpinGenie, MegawaysCasino and Genting Casino.
Can I claim welcome offers at sister sites?
Sometimes not. Terms may exclude people who already hold an account with another brand on the same licence.
How do I find out who owns a casino?
Check the licence holder and account number in the site footer and confirm it on the Gambling Commission public register.
Related pages
Sources
- Yogonet: Entain brands and Ladbrokes Ireland closures (opens in a new tab)
- SBC News: Entain seeks new CMO for UK brands (opens in a new tab)
- The Lines: Entain cuts 500 jobs as gambling tax hikes take hold (opens in a new tab)
- iGaming Future: SkillOnNet adds Aristocrat Interactive content (UK brands) (opens in a new tab)
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