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LIVESCORE GROUP LIMITED
Profile
- Company number
- 11881256
- Status
- Active
- Incorporation
- 2019-03-14
- Last accounts made up
- 2025-03-31
- Account category
- GROUP
- Primary SIC
- 62011
Accounts
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Audit & accounting basis
From AI-extracted PDF accounts
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated (group)
- Auditor
- BDO LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Directors have a reasonable expectation that the Group has adequate financial resources, is well positioned to manage its business risks and that there are no material uncertainties that may cast significant doubt on the Company's ability to continue as a going concern. Accordingly, these financial statements have been prepared on the going concern basis.”
Subsidiaries
- Entertaining Play Holdings Limited · 100% held · Malta · Online Gambling
- Entertaining Play Limited · 100% held · Malta · Online Gambling
- IAWA Limited · 100% held · England and Wales · Software Developer
- Livescore Malta Limited · 100% held · Malta · Online Gambling
- Livescore Limited · 100% held · Gibraltar · Sports Media
- Livescore Austria GmbH · 100% held · Austria · Software Services
- Livescore Betting and Gaming (Gibraltar) Limited · 100% held · Gibraltar · Online Gambling
- Urezko Limited · 100% held · England and Wales · Support Services
- Virgin Bet Limited · 100% held · Gibraltar · Online Gambling
- Visatech Limited · 70% held · Nigeria · Online Gambling
- Wonderlabz (Pty) Ltd · 100% held · South Africa · Software Development
- Xacton AS · 100% held · Norway · Software Development
- Virgin Bet South Africa (Pty) Ltd · 85% held · South Africa · Online Gambling
Significant events
- “On 31 March 2025, a subsidiary of the Group, Virgin Bet South Africa, was granted a Bookmaker Licence through the Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board. In October 2025, the same subsidiary acquired an Mpumalanga Bookmaker Licence. The Group officially launched in the South African market in February 2026.”
- “The Group exited the Netherlands market effective 30 November 2024 due to advertising restrictions and increased gaming taxation rates.”
- “On 20 May 2025, the Group entered into a subscription agreement with Pechanga Venture Holdings, LLC ("Pechanga") in relation to an equity investment in the Company. Under the terms of the agreement, Pechanga subscribed for 18,800,028 ordinary shares and 677,090 S shares for aggregate cash consideration of £15,462,000. The subscription was completed after the reporting date and the subscription shares were issued fully paid.”
- “On 26 November 2025 the UK Government announced changes to gambling duties as part of the Budget. The announced changes, following Parliamentary approval, include (a) an increase in Remote Gaming Duty from 21% to 40%, effective from 1 April 2026; and (b) the introduction of a new 25% remote betting rate within General Betting Duty from 1 April 2027, with remote bets on UK horse racing remaining taxed at existing rate of 15%”
Auditor / going-concern / subsidiary information is extracted from the PDF version of the latest annual accounts and is not tagged in iXBRL. About these numbers
People
4 active · 4 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEE, Michael John Robert | Secretary | 2019-03-14 | — | — |
| HAYDEN, Noel Thomas John | Director | 2019-03-14 | Dec 1970 | British |
| LEWIS, Amy Victoria | Director | 2020-08-03 | Nov 1980 | British |
| MEE, Michael John Robert | Director | 2019-03-14 | Feb 1971 | British |
Show 4 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHICHKOV, Stilian Angelov | Director | 2022-09-06 | 2022-10-27 |
| FENTON, Lee Daniel | Director | 2019-03-14 | 2019-09-26 |
| GRAHAM, Philip Jarlath | Director | 2019-03-14 | 2020-08-03 |
| REEVES, Robeson Mandela | Director | 2019-03-14 | 2019-09-26 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Noel Thomas John Hayden | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2019-09-18 | Active |
| Gamesys Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2019-03-14 | Ceased 2019-09-18 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 59 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with updates |
| 2026-04-11 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type group |
| 2025-05-29 | SH01 | capital | capital allotment shares |
| 2025-05-29 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | resolution |
| 2025-03-24 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with updates |
| 2025-03-17 | MR04 | mortgage | mortgage satisfy charge full |
| 2024-12-31 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type group |
| 2024-11-18 | SH01 | capital | capital allotment shares |
| 2024-11-01 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | resolution |
| 2024-11-01 | MA | incorporation | memorandum articles |
| 2024-10-23 | SH06 | capital | capital cancellation shares |
| 2024-10-23 | SH03 | capital | capital return purchase own shares |
| 2024-04-22 | SH06 | capital | capital cancellation shares |
| 2024-04-22 | SH03 | capital | capital return purchase own shares |
| 2024-03-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with updates |
| 2024-03-06 | SH06 | capital | capital cancellation shares |
| 2024-03-05 | SH03 | capital | capital return purchase own shares |
| 2024-01-08 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type group |
| 2023-06-16 | SH06 | capital | capital cancellation shares |
| 2023-06-16 | SH03 | capital | capital return purchase own shares |
Credit score
Altman Z″ — composite of working capital, retained earnings, EBIT, and leverage
Credit score requires extracted accounts data.
Activity Score
Composite activity score · components 0–100 · reference 2026-05-09
43.3
COOL
/ 100
- Filings velocity 33
- Capital events 80
- Officer churn 0
- Headcount trajectory 50
- Accounts trajectory 50
- 4 filing(s) in last 12 months
- 4 capital event(s) in last 24 months