Overview

Operator Type: Supplier of gaming machine technical services and software.

Ace Holdings (UK) Limited is a business-to-business supplier for the gambling industry, holding a licence from the Gambling Commission since January 2009. The company doesn't operate consumer-facing websites or venues. Instead, it provides technical services for gaming machines. It has maintained a continuous licence for over 15 years and has no history of regulatory enforcement actions.

The company behind the licence is ACE HOLDINGS (UK) LIMITED, which was incorporated in the UK in December 2005. It's a privately owned business based in Cardiff. Company records show two long-serving officers appointed in 2005: director Alan Geoffrey Parker and secretary Michael James Arthur MURPHY.

According to its filings, Mr Alan Geoffrey Parker is also the person with significant control, owning between 50% and 75% of the company. This gives him the majority of voting rights. The company operates under the trading names 'ace gaming limited' and 'spin gaming'.

Where Is This Operator Based?

Understanding where an operator is based matters for regulatory accountability. UK-based operators are subject to UK courts and consumer protection laws.

Headquarters
Unit E1, South Point, Foreshore Road, CARDIFF, CF10 4SP, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Source: UKGC Register
Company Registered
United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Source: Companies House
Directors Based
United Kingdom (1) 🇬🇧
Source: Companies House
Fully UK-based

This operator is headquartered in the UK and registered with Companies House. They are fully subject to UK courts, consumer protection laws, and regulatory oversight.

Licence Details

The operator holds one active UKGC licence: Gaming Machine Technical - Full. This licence allows Ace Holdings (UK) Limited to manufacture, supply, install, adapt, maintain or repair gaming machine software. It doesn't permit them to offer gambling services directly to the public.

UKGC licences held by Ace Holdings (UK) Limited — Source: UKGC Public Register
Licence Type Status Granted
Gaming Machine Technical - Full Active

View on UKGC Register

Enforcement & Compliance History

No regulatory actions recorded.

No enforcement actions recorded.

This operator has no public enforcement actions, financial penalties, or regulatory warnings on record with the UK Gambling Commission.

Corporate Structure

Ace Holdings (UK) Limited is operated by ACE HOLDINGS (UK) LIMITED, a private company incorporated in December 2005. The company's director is Alan Geoffrey Parker, who is also the majority owner with 50-75% of shares.

Company Number
05654431
Incorporated
14 December 2005
Registered Address
Unit C1, Southpoint Industrial Estate, Foreshore Road, Cardiff, CF10 4SP

Directors & Officers

Current directors and officers — Source: Companies House
Name Role Residence Appointed
MURPHY, Michael James Arthur secretary 14 December 2005
PARKER, Alan Geoffrey director 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 14 December 2005

Associated Domains

No domains registered.

This operator does not have any registered domains in the UKGC public register. This is typical for land-based operators, B2B suppliers, and lottery operators.