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Is Kinghills licensed?

Yes, in Curaçao. Kinghills runs on licence OGL/2024/1121/1020, held by IntellogixSoft B.V. It has no UK Gambling Commission licence, and that one detail shapes almost everything about how the site treats UK players.

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The short answer

Kinghills is a licensed casino, just not a UK-licensed one. The operator, IntellogixSoft B.V., holds licence OGL/2024/1121/1020 from the Curaçao Gaming Authority (CGA). The brand launched in 2024 and has never appeared on the UK Gambling Commission public register. So the honest answer to "is Kinghills legit?" is: it is regulated, but by an offshore regulator with lighter rules than the ones you get at a UKGC site.

LicenseeIntellogixSoft B.V. (Curaçao)
LicenceOGL/2024/1121/1020
RegulatorCuraçao Gaming Authority
UKGC licenceNo
GAMSTOPNot covered

What the Curaçao licence actually covers

A CGA licence means the company passed checks on ownership, the fit-and-proper status of its directors, anti-money-laundering procedures and the certification of its games. The regulator can fine the licensee, suspend it or pull the licence altogether. That is a real baseline, and it separates Kinghills from the fully unlicensed sites that change domain every few months.

What it does not give you is the UK layer on top. A UKGC operator has to cap online slot stakes at £5 a spin (or £2 if you are 18 to 24), plug into GAMSTOP, run affordability checks once your losses pass certain thresholds, cap bonus wagering at 10x, and route unresolved complaints to an approved dispute service such as IBAS. None of that applies at Kinghills. In practice you will see bigger welcome packages with 35x wagering, higher maximum bets and a cashier that takes crypto. Those things exist precisely because the UK rules do not reach it.

If a dispute goes wrong, your route is Kinghills' own support first, then a complaint to the CGA. It works, but it is slower and less predictable than the UK process. Screenshots of your cashier history and chat transcripts matter far more here than at a UK site.

What to do next

  1. Check the seal yourself

    Open the Kinghills footer and click the CGA seal. It should load a live certificate on cert.cga.cw naming IntellogixSoft B.V. and the domain you are on. A plain image that doesn't click through is a red flag.

  2. Decide whether you need GAMSTOP

    If you are self-excluded, or have been close to it, stop here. Kinghills will not see your GAMSTOP block, so the tool can't protect you on this site. Talk to GamCare instead.

  3. Set your own limits on day one

    Kinghills offers deposit, loss and session limits in the account area. Nobody forces you to use them, so set them before the first deposit, not after a bad night.

  4. Verify before you win

    Upload ID and proof of address straight away. Offshore sites tend to ask for KYC at the first withdrawal, which is the worst moment to be hunting for a utility bill. Our step-by-step guides list what gets accepted.

Myths and misconceptions

  • "Curaçao licence means unlicensed"

    Not true. It is a real licence with a named holder and a public register. It is lighter than the UK one, which is a different complaint.

  • "I'll get in trouble for playing"

    UK law targets operators who serve the UK without a licence, not players. The risk you take is about protection and payouts, not prosecution.

  • "Winnings from offshore sites are taxed"

    Gambling winnings are not taxed in the UK, whichever licence the casino holds. The operator's own taxes are its business.

  • "GAMSTOP blocks every casino"

    GAMSTOP only binds UKGC licensees. Kinghills is outside it, which is why blocking software such as Gamban is the more reliable tool if you need one.

What changed in the last year

Curaçao rewrote its gambling law. The National Ordinance on Games of Chance (LOK) came into force on 24 December 2024 and replaced the old master-licence system, where a handful of companies such as Antillephone held a master licence and sold sublicences under numbers like 8048/JAZ. Under the new law each operator applies to the CGA directly and gets its own licence, which is where the "OGL/2024" prefix on Kinghills' number comes from.

That is why you will still find older reviews, including some pages on this site written before the change, that name a different company and an 8048/JAZ number. Treat those as history. The operator and licence above are the current ones as of the date at the bottom of this page.

On the UK side, the £5 and £2 slot stake caps arrived in April and May 2025, and the 10x cap on bonus wagering followed in January 2026. None of these touch Kinghills, but they explain why its offers look so different from what UK-licensed brands advertise now. Our bonus terms explainer walks through the numbers.

Happy with a Curaçao licence?

If the trade-off works for you, Kinghills opens in a new tab. Set your limits first.

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