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Key facts

✓ UK licence recorded
Operator
LeoVegas Gaming PLC
Licence
UKGC 39198
Status
UK licence recorded

Last verified: September 5, 2026

The short answer: Pink Casino is UK-licensed, not offshore

Yes, Pink Casino has sister sites — but the honest starting point is one the “offshore” label gets wrong. The genuine Pink Casino at pinkcasino.co.uk is not an offshore, non-UK operator. It is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission and run by LeoVegas Gaming PLC, the same company behind LeoVegas, BetUK, BetMGM UK and Slot Boss. LeoVegas is in turn owned by MGM Resorts International. So Pink Casino sits inside the UK system, and its real sisters are other UK-licensed brands — not a network of offshore casinos.

That matters because there are several look-alike “Pink Casino” websites that market to UK players from outside the UK system. If you have found a “Pink Casino” that says it will accept players who have self-excluded, or that advertises a Curaçao or Anjouan licence, that is a copycat trading on the name — it is not the licensed brand described here.

Who actually runs Pink Casino

The operator is LeoVegas Gaming PLC, registered in Malta (Level 7, Plaza Commercial Centre, Bisazza Street, Sliema). We confirmed its UK Gambling Commission licence on the regulator’s own public register: account number 39198, which is current and holds remote casino, bingo and betting permissions, with pinkcasino.co.uk listed as an active domain under that account. You can check this yourself on the Gambling Commission register.

Ownership is layered. The licensee and operator is LeoVegas Gaming PLC; the group parent is MGM Resorts International, which acquired the LeoVegas group in 2022 and took it private. That corporate link is visible on the register itself — the MGM-branded UK site betmgm.co.uk sits under the very same licence account as Pink Casino.

Pink Casino’s real sister sites

The clearest test of a genuine sister brand is a shared licence, not an affiliate “similar casinos” list. Every brand below is registered under the same UK Gambling Commission account (39198) as Pink Casino, so they are operated by the same company.

BrandOperatorNote
LeoVegas (leovegas.co.uk)LeoVegas Gaming PLCGroup flagship casino and sportsbook
BetUK (betuk.com)LeoVegas Gaming PLCSportsbook and casino
BetMGM UK (betmgm.co.uk)LeoVegas Gaming PLCMGM-branded UK site; reflects the MGM ownership
21.co.ukLeoVegas Gaming PLCCasino brand on the same licence
Slot Boss (slotboss.co.uk)LeoVegas Gaming PLCSlots-led casino

The register also lists three bingo domains under the same account — BingoGodz, Bingo Loopy and Bingos.co.uk — but these are currently marked inactive, so treat them as historical rather than live sisters. (For the avoidance of doubt, a separate licence for “The Pink Palace” on the register belongs to a different, unrelated operator, not to Pink Casino.)

The “offshore Pink Casino” sites are the ones to watch

Because the genuine Pink Casino is UK-licensed, playing at pinkcasino.co.uk gives you the normal UK protections. The real risk here runs the other way — toward the copycat sites that borrow the Pink name but operate from outside the UK (we came across examples on .bet, .nz and .ca domains, plus “official UK” look-alikes). For a UK player, an offshore site of that kind carries the following risks, and none of these are advantages:

  • No UK regulator behind it. If it is not on the Gambling Commission register, you have no binding UK complaints or alternative dispute resolution (ADR) route and no recourse to the Financial Ombudsman if a withdrawal is refused.
  • No UK fund-protection statement. UKGC-licensed sites must tell you how your balance is protected if the company fails; offshore sites are under no such obligation.
  • Outside the national self-exclusion scheme. The UK’s national online self-exclusion scheme does not reach offshore operators, so a self-exclusion you have set will not automatically block a site like this. That is a gap in your protection, not a feature.
  • Deposit limits do not travel. Any limit you set is per account on that one site; it does not carry across to other brands, and offshore sites are not bound by UK limit rules.
  • Heavier bonus terms. Offshore promotions often come with higher wagering requirements and tighter caps, and the UK’s consumer rules on incentives do not apply.
  • Opaque ownership. When we read one look-alike’s terms, it named no operating company at all — and we could not find a publicly verifiable licence number for it. If you cannot see who runs a site or verify its licence on a regulator’s register, that is reason for caution.

What we could not verify

Some third-party reviews say Pink Casino also holds an Alderney Gambling Control Commission licence. We could not independently confirm an Alderney licence number on the AGCC’s own register, so we are not stating one. The UK Gambling Commission licence (account 39198) is the load-bearing UK permission, and that we did verify. We have not printed any Cur1acao, Anjouan or Costa Rica number for any “offshore Pink” site because none was verifiable on a regulator’s register — if a number cannot be checked at source, we do not repeat it.

Our verdict

If you specifically want to play “Pink”, the genuine and safer option is the UK-licensed Pink Casino at pinkcasino.co.uk, operated by LeoVegas Gaming PLC — and you can confirm that licence yourself on the register before depositing. Any “Pink Casino” presented as a non-UK site, or as one that will take players who have self-excluded, is a look-alike and the riskier choice. As a rule, a properly UK-licensed casino is the safer place to play, because the complaints route, fund-protection rules and self-exclusion tools actually apply to it.

18+. Please gamble responsibly. If gambling is causing you harm, free, confidential help is available from GamCare’s National Gambling Helpline on 0808 8020 133 or via live chat at gamcare.org.uk.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Pink Casino sister sites?+
Pink Casino sister sites are online casino and betting brands operated by LeoVegas Gaming PLC under UKGC licence account 39198. Confirmed UK-facing sister sites include LeoVegas, BetMGM UK, BetUK, 21.co.uk, and Slot Boss. Three additional international brands (Royal Panda, GoGoCasino, Expekt) are part of the network but do not serve UK players.
Do Pink Casino sister sites share account data?+
All UK-facing Pink Casino sister sites operate under the same UKGC account 39198 and LeoVegas Gaming PLC privacy policy. Self-exclusion registered at one brand propagates across all brands under this account. Players should review the operator privacy policy at each site for specifics on data sharing, marketing preferences, and GDPR rights.
Which Pink Casino sister site has the fastest withdrawal?+
BetUK has the fastest verified withdrawal speed in the LeoVegas network, processing PayPal withdrawals in under 1 hour. Pink Casino and LeoVegas process e-wallet withdrawals within a few hours. BetMGM UK takes 1-2 days for e-wallet payments. Withdrawal speeds for 21.co.uk and Slot Boss were not independently verified.
Can I transfer my balance between Pink Casino sister sites?+
A balance-transfer facility between Pink Casino and another brand has not been established by the evidence in this review. A common operator or platform does not by itself establish one shared wallet, transferable bonuses or permission to register again. Check the account terms and ask support whether a transfer is supported, which balances are eligible and what happens to any active bonus. Do not assume withdrawing and redepositing creates new-customer eligibility.
Has LeoVegas Gaming PLC received any UKGC fines?+
LeoVegas Gaming PLC has received two UKGC penalties totalling 1.92 million pounds. A 600,000 pound fine was issued in the May 2018 settlement for licence condition breaches. A 1,320,000 pound fine was issued in the August 2022 settlement for social responsibility failures and anti-money laundering failures during October 2019 to October 2020. Remedial action was mandated and confirmed completed.