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On-course bookmaker

Chappers: Jonathan Chapman

Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2009

Chappers is the trading name of Jonathan Chapman, whose gambling licence is held as an individual with the UK Gambling Commission. Their licence dates from January 2009 and allows them to take bets in person at racecourses and other tracks as an on-course bookmaker.

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): Jonathan Chapman can take bets in person at racecourses and other tracks, as an on-course bookmaker.

Trading names

Jonathan Chapman trades under this name:

  • Chappers

Register changes

Between 18 January and 7 October 2026

  • Non-Remote licence 009755-N-104560 has a new version in the register: 011 (was 010).

Questions and answers

Is Chappers licensed?

Yes. Chappers is a trading name of Jonathan Chapman, who is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to take bets in person at racecourses and other tracks. Jonathan Chapman holds Gambling Commission account number 9755. Its current licence started in January 2009.

Who owns Chappers?

Chappers is operated by Jonathan Chapman, a sole trader.

What does the licence of Jonathan Chapman cover?

Jonathan Chapman can take bets in person at racecourses and other tracks, as an on-course bookmaker.

Licence record

ActivityTypeStatusStartLicence number
General Betting LimitedNon-RemoteActiveJanuary 2009009755-N-104560-011