Overview

Operator Type: Gaming machine technical supplier

Topline Leisure Services Limited was a business-to-business gambling software supplier that held a UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) licence for 15 years. The company surrendered its licence on 2 February 2024. Its associated company, TOPLINE LEISURE SERVICES LIMITED, is also in the process of being dissolved, with a scheduled dissolution date of 18 November 2025.

The company's corporate records show it was incorporated on 1 March 1990. It's directed by John Joseph WALBY, a British national residing in the United Kingdom. Mr John Walby is also listed as the person with significant control, holding between 25% and 50% of the company's shares and voting rights.

During its time in operation, the operator held a single licence for supplying gaming machine software. It doesn't have a history of regulatory sanctions or fines from the UKGC. The business wasn't a consumer-facing operator and didn't run any gambling websites.

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
9 Beacon Close, Aspatria, WIGTON, CA7 3HU, 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

Topline Leisure Services Limited held a Gaming Machine Technical - Supplier licence. This permitted the company to manufacture, supply, install, or adapt gaming machine software. The licence status is now Surrendered.

UKGC licences held by Topline Leisure Services Limited — Source: UKGC Public Register
Licence Type Status Granted
Gaming Machine Technical Supplier Surrendered

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

TOPLINE LEISURE SERVICES LIMITED was incorporated on 1 March 1990 and is now in the process of being dissolved. The company was directed by John Joseph WALBY, with Mr John Walby listed as the person with significant control, holding between 25% and 50% of shares.

Company Number
02475745
Incorporated
1 March 1990
Registered Address
Sterling House Wavell Drive, Rosehill, Carlisle, CA1 2SA

Directors & Officers

Current directors and officers — Source: Companies House
Name Role Residence Appointed
WALBY, John Joseph secretary
WALBY, John Joseph director 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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.