Uk Gambling Market Statistics
2019-statistics from Statista show the share of online gambling participants in the UK by type of gambling activity. Sports betting dominated the market, with 81.3%, and casino games were not close behind with 73.6%, while virtual dog or horse races made up 65.1%. The UK gambling industry is fuelled by approximately 24 million adult gamblers. Of all these bettors, 10.5 million, which is close to half, bet online. Recent statistics indicate that just over 45% of UK residents gamble in some way each month. The average player bets £2.57 per week or just over £133 annually. UK Online Betting Market – Growth, Current Trends and Forecast! How big is the gambling industry in Great Britain at the moment and what is expected to happen to the online betting market in the near future. Stats, data and research findings on the trends that shape the gambling business on the island!
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| Download Industry Statistics - November 2020 , Format: .XLSX, Dataset: GB Gambling Industry Statistics | .XLSX | 27 November 2020 | Not available |
| Download Industry Statistics - November 2020 , Format: .PDF, Dataset: GB Gambling Industry Statistics | 27 November 2020 | Not available |
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