Jim Davies: James Stephen Arbuckle
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2009
Jim Davies is the trading name of licence holder James Stephen Arbuckle, an individual on-course bookmaker regulated by the UK Gambling Commission. Their current licence dates from January 2009 and allows them to take bets in person at racecourses and other tracks.
What the licence covers
A bookmaker that takes bets at a racecourse or other track needs an operating licence from the Gambling Commission.
- General Betting Limited (Non-Remote): James Stephen Arbuckle can take bets in person at racecourses and other tracks, as an on-course bookmaker.
Trading names
James Stephen Arbuckle trades under this name:
- Jim Davies
Register changes
Between 18 January and 7 October 2026
- Non-Remote licence 001227-N-102238 has a new version in the register: 011 (was 010).
Questions and answers
Is Jim Davies licensed?
Yes. Jim Davies is a trading name of James Stephen Arbuckle, who is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to take bets in person at racecourses and other tracks. James Stephen Arbuckle holds Gambling Commission account number 1227. Its current licence started in January 2009.
Who owns Jim Davies?
Jim Davies is operated by James Stephen Arbuckle, a sole trader.
What does the licence of James Stephen Arbuckle cover?
James Stephen Arbuckle can take bets in person at racecourses and other tracks, as an on-course bookmaker.
Licence record
| Activity | Type | Status | Start | Licence number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Betting Limited | Non-Remote | Active | January 2009 | 001227-N-102238-011 |