Leo Gold: Michael John Howard
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2009
Leo Gold is the trading name of Michael John Howard, whose gambling licence is held in their own name and regulated by the UK Gambling Commission. Their current licence dates from January 2009 and allows them to work as an on-course bookmaker, taking 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): Michael John Howard can take bets in person at racecourses and other tracks, as an on-course bookmaker.
Trading names
Michael John Howard trades under these names:
- Leo Gold
- Mick Howard
Register changes
Between 18 January and 7 October 2026
- Non-Remote licence 002515-N-101955 has a new version in the register: 016 (was 015).
Questions and answers
Is Leo Gold licensed?
Yes. Leo Gold is a trading name of Michael John Howard, who is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to take bets in person at racecourses and other tracks. Michael John Howard holds Gambling Commission account number 2515. Its current licence started in January 2009.
Who owns Leo Gold?
Leo Gold is operated by Michael John Howard, a sole trader.
What does the licence of Michael John Howard cover?
Michael John Howard 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 | 002515-N-101955-016 |