ProgressPlay runs a large white-label estate. Its licence remains active, but the UKGC imposed a financial penalty and additional audit condition in 2025 for anti-money-laundering and social-responsibility failings.
Six UK-facing casino sites compared across eight practical criteria
The table keeps mobile and app quality central while showing the licensing, game, live-casino, studio, offer, support and usability context needed to interpret it.
| Operator | UKGC licence | Game range | Live casino | Mobile app | Studios / providers | Welcome offer type | Customer support | Overall usability | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PlaceBet |
Active via ProgressPlay, account 39335 | Sports-led, with slots, bingo and tables | Reported; depth not verifiable | Responsive web; no app on record | Not independently verified | Sports free-bet format | Chat and email reported | Compact, template-led navigation | Focused |
Ken Howells |
Active via Targetlocal, account 422 | Sportsbook-first, smaller casino | Compact Pragmatic Play area | Mobile web; app status unclear | EveryMatrix platform; studios reported | First-day loss cashback as a free bet | Email; no chat verified | Simple, sparsely documented | Niche |
Voodoo Dreams |
Active via SuprPlay, account 48695 | Slots, tables, arcade and scratchcards | Blackjack, roulette and baccarat | UK iOS app; Android via browser | Pragmatic Play, Evolution, NetEnt, Play’n GO | Free spins over consecutive days | Live chat and email | Feature-rich, busier layout | Playful |
Duelz |
Active via SuprPlay, account 48695 | Large slots, tables and Slingo | Dedicated dealer lobby | Responsive web; no app listed | Evolution, Pragmatic Play, NetEnt, Play’n GO, Yggdrasil | Free spins over consecutive days | Live chat and email; hours vary | Strong categories and search | Strong |
Sky Vegas |
Active via Bonne Terre Gaming, account 65519 | Slots, tables, jackpots and instant wins | Evolution and Pragmatic Play tables | iOS and Android apps plus web | Evolution, Playtech, Pragmatic Play, NetEnt, Blueprint | Free spins in two stages | Help centre, messaging and live chat | Polished, content-dense | Polished |
Lottoland |
Active via EU Lotto, account 38991 | Lottery betting, slots, bingo and Slingo | Tables and game shows | iOS and Android apps plus web | Evolution, Pragmatic Play, NetEnt, Play’n GO, Red Tiger | Free spins after qualifying play | Help centre, chat and email | Densest multi-product journey | Distinct |
Targetlocal pairs a long-running Welsh betting name with an EveryMatrix turnkey platform. Remote casino activity is licensed, but the brand publishes less product detail than the others, so treat third-party feature claims cautiously.
Both are SuprPlay brands on account 48695 running the same platform. The split is interface theme and app reach: Voodoo Dreams now has a UK iOS listing, while Duelz remains browser-only in both stores.
The established Sky brand sits within Flutter Entertainment; Bonne Terre Gaming has operated the UK casino products under account 65519 since 2024. The app and content system benefit from that wider group platform.
Privately owned EU Lotto has operated the Lottoland model since 2013. Its current UKGC permissions are active; the regulator has also published historic enforcement action, relevant context when weighing the brand.
What the verdicts mean
Polished and Strong indicate a mature navigation system, not a better chance of winning. Focused, Distinct and Niche describe narrower or product-led journeys. Playful signals a feature-rich interface that may suit some readers and distract others.
Offer rows describe format only. They deliberately avoid headline amounts because eligibility, expiry, game weighting and wagering rules carry more meaning than the largest number on a banner.
How each column is assessed
Licence status is checked against operator disclosures and should be rechecked on the UKGC register. Game and studio notes reflect visible catalogue structure. Live casino records whether a dedicated dealer lobby exists. Mobile assessment covers browser and advertised native-app availability, menu logic, search and legibility.
Support records the routes presented to customers, without timing unverified response claims. Usability is an editorial assessment based on findability and clarity. No payment, deposit, withdrawal or payout-speed information is collected.
PlaceBet
Ken Howells
Voodoo Dreams
Duelz
Sky Vegas
Lottoland