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Betfred: licence and verified horse-racing terms
Betfred is run by Petfre (Gibraltar) Limited, account number 39544, which our reference shows as Active on 6 November 2026. The Gambling Commission announced a £900,000 regulatory settlement with the company on 30 June 2026. Its racing terms and extra places are not yet verified, and this page shows how we will check them.
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Licence passport
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Betfred |
| Licensee | Petfre (Gibraltar) Limited |
| Account number | 39544 |
| Activities in our reference | Betting and casino |
| Status: Active | Active on 6 November 2026 |
| Regulatory actions in our reference | Two entries, including the 30 June 2026 settlement |
| Licence checked on 6 November 2026 | Register record 39544 |
| Domain status | Not verified |
The status and dates come from the country reference dated 6 November 2026. The register is the only source that counts, so it is re-read on the day of publication.
The short version: Betfred's licence record is sourced and dated; re-confirmation on the register is still pending.
Racing terms: what is verified
Each row is a question a reader needs answered before an each-way bet. A row stays Not verified until an operator page has been read and dated.
| Aspect | Status on 7 November 2026 | Where it is recorded |
|---|---|---|
| Standard places and fractions for UK racing | Not verified | Recorded with source and date in the [standard place terms table](/data/standard-place-terms/) |
| Place-term option that changes the places | Not verified | Described on [how place options work](/extra-places/customised-place-terms/) once the operator wording is read |
| Rule 4 deduction and dead-heat wording | Not verified | Definitions on [Rule 4 deduction](/glossary/rule-4-deduction/) and [dead heat](/glossary/dead-heat/) |
| Best Odds Guaranteed on horse racing | Not verified | Mechanism on [Best Odds Guaranteed explained](/extra-places/best-odds-guaranteed-explained/) |
| Extra places on a particular day | Dated entry only, outside the tier | Concept on [extra places](/extra-places/what-are-extra-places/) |
| Terms and options in one place | Aspect page | [Betfred terms and options](/bookmakers/betfred-each-way-terms/) |
Our method page says how each page is read, dated and stored.
The short version: every racing term for Betfred is Not verified on 7 November 2026.
Claims we have seen, not verified
One assistant answer called Betfred a reliable daily source of extra places. That is a description of habit, not a published term.
We will record extra places only as dated entries, because they change by race and by day and sit outside the tier.
The short version: the licence and the settlement are sourced; the daily extra-place claim is not.
Regulator decisions
The Gambling Commission published its announcement of the Petfre (Gibraltar) Limited settlement on 30 June 2026. The amount in our reference is £900,000.
We do not summarise the reasons here from memory. The update note will quote the article's own wording, within the length limit, and link to it.
What the record means for a Betfred customer
A settlement is a regulator's recorded outcome, not a ban. The licence stayed Active in our reference, and we report both facts without adding a verdict.
The details of the settlement are on its own update note, which links to the Commission's article.
Strengths and limits of this profile
A profile is only as strong as the facts behind it, so we state both sides against the same criteria.
- Strength: Both the licence and the regulatory history can be traced to the Commission's own pages.
- Limit: The page holds no operator terms yet, so it cannot be placed in a tier or compared on price or places.
Tier criteria are on how tiers work. This profile has no tier yet.
Check it yourself
These steps take a few minutes and need no account with the operator.
- Open register record 39544 and read the Regulatory actions list.
- Match each action's date with the Commission's news article.
- Confirm Active status and the betting activity.
- Read Betfred's racing terms page and date it before using any term.
If any step disagrees with this page, tell us through the corrections page.
What changed
The settlement dated 30 June 2026 is the one recorded event. Nothing else has been recorded since.
The full list of edits is in the change log.
Before you bet
A register entry tells you who is accountable, not whether betting suits you. Set your limits first, then read the terms.
18+ only. Gambling can be harmful. Only bet what you can afford to lose.
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