# Betfair Sportsbook: licence and verified each-way terms

> Betfair Sportsbook shares a licensee with Paddy Power in our reference. What is checked, and what is not, about its each-way terms.

Source: https://eachwayatlas.uk/bookmakers/betfair-sportsbook/
Updated: 2026-11-07

Betfair Sportsbook betting sits under PPB Counterparty Services Limited, account number 39439, the same licence holder our reference gives for Paddy Power. The record read Active on 6 November 2026. Its each-way terms are not yet verified, and we do not copy terms across brands that share a licensee.

## Disclosure

In this build the page carries no partner link and no commission arrangement is in force for it. Our rules on advertising and fees are on the [disclosure page](https://eachwayatlas.uk/disclosure/).

## Licence passport

**Gambling Commission public register record for Betfair Sportsbook, as held in our reference · 6 November 2026**

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Betfair Sportsbook |
| Licensee | PPB Counterparty Services Limited |
| Account number | 39439 |
| Activity | General Betting Standard – Real Event Remote |
| Status: Active | Active on 6 November 2026 |
| Licence checked on 6 November 2026 | [Register record 39439](https://www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk/public-register/business/detail/39439) |
| Betfair casino products | Separate licensees, outside this site |
| 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:** Betfair Sportsbook's licence record is sourced and dated; re-confirmation on the register is still pending.

## Regulator decisions

The Paddy Power Betfair settlement of 17 December 2025 (£2m) is listed in our country reference. Which brands and which entity it covers is Not verified.

Because the licensee is shared, any Regulatory action on account 39439 applies to both profiles and will be shown on both.

## 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.

**What we can state about Betfair Sportsbook's racing terms · source: operator pages, to be read and dated · 2026-11-07**

| 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/) |

Our [method page](https://eachwayatlas.uk/about/how-we-check/) says how each page is read, dated and stored.

**The short version:** every racing term for Betfair Sportsbook is Not verified on 7 November 2026.

## What the record means for a Betfair Sportsbook customer

Two brands, one licence holder. The register tells you who is accountable; it does not tell you that the brands publish the same place terms.

Our overlap rule for brand pages is strict, so this profile stays short and points to [the Paddy Power profile](https://eachwayatlas.uk/bookmakers/paddy-power/) for the shared licence facts.

## Claims we have seen, not verified

One assistant answer said Betfair Sportsbook has a tool similar to William Hill's place option, and runs extra-place promotions.

We found no operator wording to test that. The statement stays an unverified lead, and no feature name is recorded for this brand.

**The short version:** no Betfair Sportsbook feature is recorded until its own page has been read and dated.

## Check it yourself

These steps take a few minutes and need no account with the operator.

1. Open register record 39439 and read the trading names list for the brand you use.
2. Confirm Active status and the betting activity.
3. Compare the domain page with the address in your browser.
4. Read the Betfair racing terms page separately and date it, rather than relying on Paddy Power's page.

If any step disagrees with this page, tell us through the [corrections page](https://eachwayatlas.uk/about/corrections/).

## 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: The shared licence record is easy to verify and is the same one used by another profile.
- Limit: With no terms read, this page cannot say whether the place options differ from its sister brand.

Tier criteria are on [how tiers work](https://eachwayatlas.uk/about/how-tiers-work/). This profile has no tier yet.

## What changed

Added on 7 November 2026 as a P2 profile. No later change has been recorded.

The full list of edits is in the [change log](https://eachwayatlas.uk/data/changelog/).

## Before you bet

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