Yes, provided they hold a valid license from the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC). All operators listed on Betting Sites Ltd are fully UKGC-licensed, which means they adhere to strict requirements on security and fairness for your protection.
New UK Betting Sites
UK Betting Sites Launched 2026 - 2021
2026
No betting sites launched in 2026, yet.
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
That's all the betting sites which launched within the last five years. You can view our comprehensive list of betting sites by launch date for all bookmakers we include.
New betting sites FAQs
Here's the answers to the most commonly-asked questions about new UK betting sites.
Are new betting sites in the UK safe to use?
How do you verify whether a new betting site is legitimate?
We check the operator's UKGC licence, ownership structure, regulatory history, payment partners, security standards, and overall platform quality. Only sites that pass our checks are listed.
What benefits do new betting sites offer compared to established ones?
New betting sites often launch with stronger welcome offers, more competitive odds, and modern platforms for their sites and mobile apps, as they try to attract new players. We ensure these advantages don't come at the cost of safety or reliability.
Do new UK betting sites offer better bonuses?
Sometimes. You may find some new bookmakers offer larger, or at least more creative, bonuses to gain attention. Others focus on longer-term loyalty.
How frequently do new betting sites launch in the UK?
On average, only a handful of UKGC-licensed betting sites launch each year. Because licensing and compliance standards are strict, new bookmakers enter the market less often than in other countries. We update this page whenever a new operator that makes the cut goes live.
Do new betting sites accept the same payment methods as bigger brands?
Most new UK bookmakers support popular options like Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, Apple Pay, and brank transfer.
Why do some new betting sites disappear?
Some operators close due to commercial reasons, mergers, rebranding, or failure to meet regulatory requirements. We continuously monitor the status of every listed bookmaker.