Best Gambling Tech Companies in London, United Kingdom
The 136 best Gambling Tech companies in London, United Kingdom in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Playtech.
Ranked: Best Gambling Tech companies in London
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Web popularity | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Playtech Developer of gambling software platforms for casino and sports betting | $1.3B | 87 mo ago | 512 | Mor weizer CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+25 | Top 5M | 2 partnerships · 3 awards |
| 2 | Jackpotjoy Online gaming platform for the gambling industry | $519M | 102 mo ago | 23 | — | Envoycore-jsUnderscore.js+13 | Top 50k | — |
| 3 | Inspired Gaming Inspired Gaming | $195M | 193 mo ago | 1,012 | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | Sportingbet UK Online platform for sports betting | $129M | 168 mo ago | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | LiveScore Group Developer of betting tools for bettors | $58M | 45 mo ago | 252 252 → 531 (+111%) | Devon T CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+22 | Top 5M | 1 award |
| 6 | Stride Gaming Online Lottery and | $53M | 118 mo ago | 3,768 | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | FSB Technology Provider of tech-enabled software solutions for the gambling and sports betting industries | $33M | 82 mo ago | 125 | Mark Blandford Co-Founder | WebflowSalesforcecore-js+12 | Top 50M | — |
| 8 | Midnite Esports betting platform for players | $18M | 5 mo ago | 24 | Nick Wright Founder & CEO | Amazon WebstoreWebflowApple iCloud Mail+29 | Top 100k | 1 award |
| 9 | OpenBet Provider of software solutions for the betting and online gaming industry | $17M | 138 mo ago | 360 | — | Craft CMSSentryApple iCloud Mail+27 | Top 5M | 1 award |
| 10 | GAN Manufacturer of gaming machines providing new and exciting entertainment experiences | $17M | 68 mo ago | 55 | — | Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceRuby+18 | Top 10M | — |
| 11 | Future Anthem Provider of an AI platform for personalised player experiences and content | $9M | 47 mo ago | 16 | Leigh Nissim CEO & Founder | — | — | 1 launch · 1 partnership |
| 12 | Singular Provider of customisable tools for game developers | $6M | 90 mo ago | 157 | — | — | — | — |
| 13 | Smarkets Betting exchange for sports | $5M | 60 mo ago | 109 109 → 103 (-6%) | Donald Trost Co-Founder | RubyRuby on RailsEnvoy+11 | Top 500k | — |
| 14 | betNOW Online mobile Betting service | $5M | 221 mo ago | — | Malc Slater Founder | — | — | — |
| 15 | EveryMatrix Provider of tech-enabled gaming solutions for gambling operators | $5M | 110 mo ago | 22 | Ebbe Groes Group CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+28 | Top 500k | 2 launchs · 2 partnerships |
| 16 | BOTB Online lottery agents | $5M | 88 mo ago | 21 | — | Cart FunctionalityVideoJSBootstrap+37 | Top 50k | — |
| 17 | PickGuru Provider of a platform for free-to-play sports gamification and engagement | $3M | 54 mo ago | 6 | Olly Roland-Jones CEO | — | — | — |
| 18 | trustshare Operator of an online platform featuring a crash-style game | $3M | 57 mo ago | 5 | Joe Harlow Co-founder & CTO | — | — | — |
| 19 | Highlight Games Virtual video gaming league using the sports video clips | $3M | 109 mo ago | 23 23 → 35 (+52%) | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+20 | Top 50M | 2 launchs · 1 award |
| 20 | Empire Games Developer of mobile-based casino games and video games | $3M | 51 mo ago | 3 | Alex Palaghita Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 21 | Network Gaming Tech-enabled marketing solutions for online sports betting sites | $2M | 50 mo ago | 22 | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | Wespons Mobile platform for sport clubs to provide sports lottery and bets | $1M | 145 mo ago | — | Frank Svandal Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 23 | Racehorse Lotto Online gambling platform offering racehorse lottery services | $964K | 59 mo ago | 3 | Hugh O'Donnell Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 24 | Colossus Bets Pool betting solutions provider | $825K | 97 mo ago | 36 36 → 33 (-8%) | Bernard Marantelli Founder & CEO | SentryTypeScriptTailwind CSS+22 | Top 5M | — |
| 25 | TotemFi Staking based prediction platform | $255K | 62 mo ago | 8 | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | Betting Offers a platform providing online betting tips and predictions | $196K | 86 mo ago | 3 | — | WordPress Block EditorCart FunctionalityWordPress+14 | Top 5M | — |
| 27 | RPM Gaming Provider of an online gambling game developers | $110K | 66 mo ago | 3 | Peter Watson Co-Founder | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+18 | Top 50M | 2 launchs |
Top 12 Gambling Tech companies in London
#1
Series C · London, England · founded 2015 · 24 employees$18.5Mraised▾
Midnite is an Esports betting platform for players. The company is an esports betting platform that enables gamers to bet on various esports games including Fortnite, CG GO, League of Legends, and more. Gamers can compete with other users and win prizes.
- Jan 2026Series C$35M
- Oct 2025Conventional Debt$100M
- Apr 2025Series B$10M
- Feb 2022Series A$16M
#2
Acquired · London, England · founded 1999 · 512 employees$1.3Braised▾
Developer of gambling software platforms for casino and sports betting. Products include player account management systems, analytics tools for responsible gaming, and content for poker, bingo, and live dealer games. The technology facilitates integration across digital and retail environments, enabling account management and wallet functionality for operators.
- Mar 2019Post IPO$338M
- Aug 2018Post IPO$100M
- Jun 2015Post IPO$361M
- Nov 2014Post IPO$318.9M
#3
Acquired · London, England · founded 2001 · 23 employees$519Mraised▾
Jackpotjoy is an online gaming platform for the gambling industry. It allows players to participate in Bingo games, live slot machines games, and live casino games and jackpots. Also, it offers free spins and Bingo tickets to players. Players can also communicate with other players.
- Nov 2017Conventional Debt$519M
#4
Series C · London, England · founded 1998 · 252 employees$57.6Mraised▾
Develop betting tools for bettors. It provides users with platforms that assist the bettors while placing the bets. Its products include Livescore- a real-time sports updates, and results provider, Livescore Bet- a sportsbook offering UK customers a new and improved betting experience, and provides access to a range of betting markets across all the top sports and popular casino products.
- Sep 2022Series C$57.6M
#5
Acquired · London, England · founded 2006 · 1012 employees$195.1Mraised▾
Inspired Gaming is a leading provider of Server Based Gaming (SBG) systems and games for a range of land-based gaming markets, including casino, VLT (Video Lottery Terminal), bingo and sports betting. The company provides its SBG CORE™ software systems, terminals and Virtual Sports products in over 30 countries. It is one of the three leading VLT suppliers to Italian casinos and betting shops. The company was acquired and refinanced in 2010 by leading London investment firm Vitruvian Partners. The company was re-acquired by Hydra Industries Acquisition Corp (an acquisition company) for $264M on July 2016
- May 2010PE$115.5M
- Jul 2008PE$79.6M
#6
Acquired · London, England · founded 1998 · 3 employees$128.6Mraised▾
Sportingbet UK is an online sports betting platform. It provides betting and live in-play betting on all major sports and provides £50 free bet on first deposit. Its online products include Sportsbook that provides betting opportunities on sports, including baseball, basketball, cricket, darts, football, golf, handball, horse racing, ice hockey, rugby, snooker, tennis, and volleyball, as well as entertainment events, mobile Sports betting solution that offers live streaming of sporting events and live scores, poker, casino and games products. It offers online betting services in 26 countries and claims to have 700,000 active customers worldwide. Additional services includes software development and IT related services, project management and Web design services, and contract call centre services. On March 19, 2013 GVC Holdings acquired Sportingbet while William Hill has acquired Sportingbet's Australian business. GVC Holdings is a provider of B2B and B2C services to the online gaming and sports betting markets.
- Jun 2012Series B$23.3M
- May 2011Series B$105.4M
#7
Series A · London, England · founded 2018 · 16 employees$9.4Mraised▾
Provider of an AI platform for personalised player experiences and content. The platform delivers real-time, AI-driven bonuses tailored to individual player behaviour, increasing player retention. It also provides personalised content recommendations for every player, increasing engagement, retention, and revenue across casino and sports. The platform offers real-time personalised audiences that keep marketing relevant, resonant, and rewarding.
- Jul 2022Series A$6M
- Nov 2020Seed$2.3M
- Aug 2019Seed$1M
#8
Acquired · London, England · founded 2014 · 3768 employees$53.2Mraised▾
Stride Gaming is an online bingo and casino game company. The company operates only in regulated markets and some of the popular brands on the company include Kitty Bingo, Lucky Pants Bingo, Bingo Extra, Jackpot Café, Jackpot Liner, King Jackpot, together with online casino and slots brands Spin, Magical Vegas, Big Top Casino and Slots Bonanza. The company also acquired mobile casino game developer Infiapps in July 2015.
- Jul 2016Post IPO$35.6M
- May 2015Post IPO$17.6M
#9
Acquired · London, England · founded 2007 · 125 employees$32.8Mraised▾
Provider of tech-enabled software solutions for the gambling and sports betting industries. It is a provider of software solutions for various industries including sports betting, iGaming, and manufacturing. It offers solutions for both online and offline gambling operators. It offers various products like CRM tools for sports betting, casinos, payments, and retail sports betting management systems. It also offers customized solutions and access to multi-lingual and currency.
- Jul 2019Series B$28.5M
- Jan 2014Series A$4.3M
#10
Acquired · London, England · founded 1995 · 55 employees$17Mraised▾
Manufacturer of gaming machines providing new and exciting entertainment experiences. The company aims to surpass previous industry offerings with its products. It focuses on injecting innovation into the global gaming market. The organization develops gaming machines with the goal of creating more engaging casino experiences. The company’s developers contribute their passion to each new gaming machine.
- Oct 2020Post IPO$823K
- May 2018Post IPO$10.1M
- Aug 2016Post IPO$1.7M
- Mar 2016Post IPO$4.4M
#11
Series B · London, England · founded 2008 · 109 employees$5.3Mraised▾
Smarkets Limited operates a Web-based person-to-person prediction based betting exchange platform with significantly better odds than the competition. It allows its users to bet directly with other users on many sporting events. The company also offers a browser-based stock market game for products sold on Amazon.com, political elections, and current affairs. The platform has handled over £1 billion of bets since launching in 2010. Smarkets offer the margin of around 1% in total commission on trades whereas traditional sports betting takes around 15% margin on bets from traders. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.
- Jun 2021Series B—
- Jan 2015Series A$1.1M
- Feb 2013Series A$2.7M
- May 2011Seed$1.3M
#12
Acquired · London, England · founded 1996 · 360 employees$17.2Mraised▾
Provider of software solutions for the betting and online gaming industry. It offers a centralized account that integrates OpenBet products, as well as various third-party offerings like OpenBet Sportsbook, OpenBet Casino, and OpenBet Poker. The company also offers various retail software solutions for sports bars, bookmakers, casinos, and lotteries. It offers its software solutions for games, such as table, soft, branded, video poker, mini, mobile, and slot games.
- Dec 2014Series B—
- Jun 2011Series B$17.2M
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