Online Casinos By UK Bookmakers

Every UK bookmaker and his dog has an online casino now, although one or two are rather token gestures or "ought-to-haves". The games you find at each one will depend on which casino software they licence and you'll find those using the same software generally have the same games.

Of all the bookmaker casinos then the ones that stand out for me are Laddies, Bet365, Tote and Paddy Power who all seem to treat their online casino players very well. At the other end of the scale then both William Hill and Betfair (OK, so strictly speaking it's a betting exchange to be_fair) seem not to have a lot of interest in the casino side despite both having the excellent Playtech casino software powering them.

Ladbrokes has the largest games suite - it uses Microgaming casino software and has over 450 games, while Bet365 also has great choice and a well regarded live casino. Most of the bookmaker casinos have live Blackjack, Roulette and Baccarat as well as the standard versions of each game you play alone.

Finding the best slot machines will depend on what you want - if it's slots you see in the bookmakers themselves like Rainbow Riches or Reel King then Paddy Power or Boyle Casino are the most likely to have them as they have licences for land-based slot games from IGT, Barcrest and the like. Several of these casinos below are among my favourite UK online casinos featured on the homepage of Online Casino UK.