Dick Talbot: Mark Holland
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2009
Dick Talbot is the working name of Mark Holland, who holds a UK Gambling Commission licence as an individual. Their current 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): Mark Holland can take bets in person at racecourses and other tracks, as an on-course bookmaker.
Trading names
Mark Holland trades under this name:
- Dick Talbot
Register changes
Between 18 January and 7 October 2026
- Non-Remote licence 000989-N-102554 has a new version in the register: 009 (was 008).
Questions and answers
Is Dick Talbot licensed?
Yes. Dick Talbot is a trading name of Mark Holland, who is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to take bets in person at racecourses and other tracks. Mark Holland holds Gambling Commission account number 989. Its current licence started in January 2009.
Who owns Dick Talbot?
Dick Talbot is operated by Mark Holland, a sole trader.
What does the licence of Mark Holland cover?
Mark Holland 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 | 000989-N-102554-009 |