Yako Casino is a multicurrency online casino licensed by both the Malta Gaming Authority and the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC licence 38758, held by operator L&L Europe Ltd), built around a 500+ game library and support for players paying in their own currency, including Bitcoin. Its current operating status is genuinely unclear from public records: a UK-registered entity called Yako Casino Ltd was dissolved in August 2026, and the tracking site LCB listed the brand as closed in August 2025, yet the operator’s own site and its official UKGC license record both describe it as an active, currently licensed operator. We could not fully reconcile these conflicting reports, so verify Yako’s current availability directly before registering rather than taking either side at face value.
We couldn’t confirm a working affiliate link for Yako Casino, and its current operating status carries some conflicting reports (see below).
| License | UK Gambling Commission (licence 38758), Malta Gaming Authority |
| Software Providers | Microgaming, Amatic, NetEnt, Evolution Gaming |
| Min Deposit | Not independently confirmed |
| Withdrawal Time | Not independently confirmed |
| Currencies/Crypto Accepted | Multiple currencies plus Bitcoin |
| Current Status | Conflicting reports — see FAQ below before registering |
Yako’s game library runs past 500 titles across slots, live dealer, table games and jackpots, sourced from Microgaming, Amatic, NetEnt and Evolution Gaming, with 67 live dealer tables among them. The welcome offer structure — no-deposit spins on signup followed by a 100% match bonus — is fairly standard, but Yako layers on rotating weekly promotions (a Monday cashback on the prior week’s losses, alternating deposit and spins bonuses) that go beyond a one-time welcome package. Banking covers bank transfer, major cards, Skrill, Neteller, PaySafeCard and Bitcoin, with deposits processing instantly outside of direct bank transfers. Support is multilingual (English, Norwegian, Swedish) and available by phone, email and live chat from 8am to 1am CET.
Pros
- Dual MGA and UK Gambling Commission licensing under the Yako name
- 500+ games including 67 live dealer tables from Evolution Gaming
- Recurring weekly promotions beyond the standard welcome bonus
- Bitcoin accepted alongside standard fiat banking
Cons
- Current operating status carries genuinely conflicting public reports — verify before playing
- We could not confirm a working affiliate link for this page
- Multi-currency support means banking options vary meaningfully by country
- No US player access
Bottom line: Yako built a legitimate dual-licensed operation with a real game library and an unusually active weekly-promotion calendar. Whether it’s still accepting new players as of today is the one thing we can’t settle from the public record — the signals point in both directions. Confirm current status directly with the UKGC license register before depositing, and use the fallback link below for a casino whose operating status we’ve verified ourselves. The distinction between “Yako Casino Ltd” (the dissolved UK entity) and “L&L Europe Ltd” (the licensee named on the still-active UKGC record) may simply reflect an internal corporate restructuring rather than a real shutdown, but we’d rather flag that ambiguity honestly than guess at which explanation is correct.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Yako Casino still open?
It's unclear. A UK-registered 'Yako Casino Ltd' entity was dissolved in August 2026 and one tracking site listed the brand as closed in 2025, but the operator's own UK Gambling Commission license (number 38758, held by L&L Europe Ltd) is still listed as active. We could not fully reconcile these conflicting reports.
What licenses does Yako Casino hold?
Yako operates under a UK Gambling Commission licence (number 38758) and a Malta Gaming Authority licence, held by operator L&L Europe Ltd.
What software does Yako Casino use?
Yako's library draws on Microgaming, Amatic, NetEnt and Evolution Gaming, spanning slots, table games and 67 live dealer tables.