P. Bell: Warren Matthews
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2026
P. Bell is the trading name used by licence holder Warren Matthews, who is authorised by the UK Gambling Commission. The company’s current licence dates from March 2026 and allows it 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): Warren Matthews can take bets in person at racecourses and other tracks, as an on-course bookmaker.
Trading names
Warren Matthews trades under this name:
- P. Bell
Register changes
Between 18 January and 7 October 2026
- New licence activity: Ancillary Remote: General Betting Limited (Surrendered).
- Non-Remote: General Betting Limited changed from Pending to Active.
- Trading name p. bell changed from Inactive to Active.
Questions and answers
Is P. Bell licensed?
Yes. P. Bell is a trading name of Warren Matthews, which is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to take bets in person at racecourses and other tracks. Warren Matthews holds Gambling Commission account number 100386. Its current licence started in March 2026.
Who owns P. Bell?
P. Bell is operated by Warren Matthews.
What does the licence of Warren Matthews cover?
Warren Matthews can take bets in person at racecourses and other tracks, as an on-course bookmaker.
Licence record
| Activity | Type | Status | Start | End | Licence number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Betting Limited | Remote | Surrendered | March 2026 | March 2026 | 100386-A-342182-001 |
| General Betting Limited | Non-Remote | Active | March 2026 | 100386-N-342181-002 |