BGO Entertainment Sister Sites 2026

BGO Entertainment is a former Great Britain licensee. The UK Gambling Commission suspended its operating licence on 15 October 2021 and records that BGO surrendered it on 22 October 2021. Its former UK-facing names included BGO Casino, Chilli, Power Spins and Vegas Luck. The regulator had already imposed additional licence conditions and required a £2m payment in 2020 after social-responsibility and anti-money-laundering failures.

BGO Entertainment’s Great Britain Licence History

BGO Entertainment Limited formerly operated UK-facing gambling sites including bgo.com, powerspins.com, vegasluck.com and chilli.com. The Gambling Commission’s suspension notice identifies those domains and licence number 039533-R-319369-021. The licence was suspended on 15 October 2021 and surrendered on 22 October 2021.

Important scope: those official notices establish BGO’s Great Britain regulatory history. They do not, by themselves, prove that the legal company was dissolved or that every related brand stopped operating in every country.

The Official UKGC Timeline

2017: misleading advertising fine

On 2 May 2017, the Gambling Commission fined BGO £300,000 for misleading advertising on its own and affiliate websites. The regulator described it as its first financial penalty for advertising failings.

2020: additional conditions and £2m payment

On 28 October 2020, the Commission reported that BGO lacked effective policies for customers showing signs of problem gambling and lacked effective, adequately resourced anti-money-laundering controls. It imposed additional licence conditions and required a £2m payment to support the implementation of the National Strategy to Reduce Gambling Harms. The notice does not describe that £2m outcome as a fine.

2021: Great Britain licence suspension and surrender

On 15 October 2021, the Commission suspended BGO’s operating licence while carrying out a review. It cited concerns about consumer protection, compliance with the Gambling Act and licence conditions, and suitability to carry on licensed activities. The same notice records the licence surrender on 22 October 2021. It does not say the 2020 payment caused the surrender.

Former BGO Names in Great Britain

The 2021 suspension notice specifically names bgo.com, m.bgo.com, powerspins.com, vegasluck.com and chilli.com. This guide also preserves historical coverage of BGO Bingo and 7 Casino because users still search for their relationship to the operator. They are presented here as former UK-facing associations, not as a claim about present-day ownership or availability outside Great Britain.

What the Former Domains Show Now

Our July 2026 check found an unrelated real-estate investment website at bgo.com, not the former casino.

During that check, powerspins.com did not provide a usable casino page, vegasluck.com showed unrelated content and chilli.com did not resolve. Domain destinations can change and are not a substitute for a regulatory register, so the decisive UK status evidence remains the Commission’s suspension-and-surrender notice.

Guidance for Former Great Britain Customers

The Commission said that the 2021 suspension did not prevent BGO from allowing customers to access accounts and withdraw funds during the suspension. BGO later surrendered its licence. Anyone with an unresolved historical balance should keep statements, emails and account records and seek independent legal or consumer advice. A site using an old BGO name today should not be assumed to be the former UK licensee.

Looking for Current UK-Licensed Alternatives?

This page documents a former Great Britain operator; it is not a recommendation to register with a BGO-branded site. For current comparisons, use our casino networks hub. Players specifically looking for wager-free positioning can also compare the current evidence on our PlayOJO guide.

Why This Historical Page Stays Live

People still search old casino names after finding a bank reference, email or saved login. Keeping a dated, source-linked record helps distinguish the former Great Britain licensee from unrelated sites and prevents old promotions being mistaken for current offers.

BGO Entertainment FAQs

Does BGO Entertainment still hold a Great Britain gambling licence?

No. The Gambling Commission suspended BGO’s operating licence on 15 October 2021 and records that BGO surrendered it on 22 October 2021.

What were BGO Entertainment’s UK sister sites?

The 2021 UKGC notice names bgo.com, powerspins.com, vegasluck.com and chilli.com. This guide also preserves historical coverage of BGO Bingo and 7 Casino without making a current status claim outside Great Britain.

Who operated BGO Entertainment?

BGO Entertainment Limited was founded by Alexander Holt and Richard Skelhorn in 2012, based in Alderney, Guernsey.

What happened to BGO Entertainment?

The UKGC found social-responsibility and anti-money-laundering failures in 2020, imposed additional licence conditions and required a £2m payment to support the National Strategy to Reduce Gambling Harms. It suspended the licence on 15 October 2021, and BGO surrendered it on 22 October 2021.

What is at bgo.com now?

Our July 2026 check found an unrelated real-estate investment website at bgo.com, not the former casino. Domain destinations can change, so the UKGC notice remains the decisive Great Britain status evidence.

Can former players recover an old BGO balance?

The Commission’s suspension notice said the suspension did not prevent BGO from allowing account access and withdrawals at that time. BGO has since surrendered its licence. Former customers should keep statements and correspondence and seek independent legal or consumer advice rather than paying anyone using an old BGO brand name.

Former BGO Names Covered in This UK Guide

BGO Casino, BGO Bingo, Chilli, Power Spins, Vegas Luck and 7 Casino are included as historical UK-facing names. This list does not assert legal dissolution or current status outside Great Britain.