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On-course bookmaker

Halliday: John Charles Willoughby

Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2008

Halliday is the name used by John Charles Willoughby, who holds a UK Gambling Commission licence as an individual on-course bookmaker. Their licence, which dates from December 2008, 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): John Charles Willoughby can take bets in person at racecourses and other tracks, as an on-course bookmaker.

Trading names

John Charles Willoughby trades under this name:

  • Halliday

Register changes

Between 18 January and 7 October 2026

  • Non-Remote licence 001497-N-103657 has a new version in the register: 013 (was 012).

Questions and answers

Is Halliday licensed?

Yes. Halliday is a trading name of John Charles Willoughby, who is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to take bets in person at racecourses and other tracks. John Charles Willoughby holds Gambling Commission account number 1497. Its current licence started in December 2008.

Who owns Halliday?

Halliday is operated by John Charles Willoughby, a sole trader.

What does the licence of John Charles Willoughby cover?

John Charles Willoughby can take bets in person at racecourses and other tracks, as an on-course bookmaker.

Licence record

ActivityTypeStatusStartLicence number
General Betting LimitedNon-RemoteActiveDecember 2008001497-N-103657-013