The total UK market volume by gross revenue (GGY) for April 2023 - March 2024 was £15. 6 billion, of which £11. 5 billion - excluding lotteries; ground segments (arcade, betting, bingo, casino) gave about £4. 6 billion There are 8,329 licensed points across the country (a drop of 0. 8% year-on-year). According to surveys from 2024-2025, 48% of adults have played at least once in the last 4 weeks, and excluding lotteries alone - 28%. In 2025, a statutory levy was introduced on operators' profits to finance research, prevention and treatment of gambling risks: policy is set by DCMS, collection and administration by UKGC; payment for 2024/25 was due by September 30, 2025.
How much British gambling earns: current GGY figures, online and offline share, trends after the 2023/24 financial year, and why "£14 + billion a year" is already a conservative market estimate.
Learn more →Why London remains one of the key capitals of global iGaming and betting: stock market, fintech infrastructure, legal and consulting ecosystem, global headquarters and talent, advertising and media, responsible gambling, M&A and access to capital. Growth points, risks and prospects.
Learn more →We analyze what the tax revenues from gambling in the UK consist of: the current HMRC duties (Remote Gaming Duty, General/Pool Betting Duty, Gaming Duty, Lottery Duty, Machine Games Duty, Bingo Duty), their bases and rates, example of calculation, the contribution of the industry to the budget (about £3.8 billion in 2025-26), as well as the upcoming reforms.
Learn more →Full map of UK industry professions: roles and career trajectories in the terrestrial sector (casinos, bingo, betting shops, arcades) and in the online segment (product, date, AML/KYC, payments, studios and providers). Skills, certifications, shift schedules, UKGC responsibility, safer gambling and entry points for beginners.
Learn more →How money from the gambling industry supports society in the UK: how HMRC's "gambling taxes" differ from the National Lottery's earmarked funds, which destinations receive funding (sport, culture, heritage, local communities, prevention of gambling addiction), how funds are allocated and what projects it brings to real life.
Learn more →How the British gambling market differs from the EU and the USA: licensing and supervision models, tax regimes, advertising and bonus rules, Responsible Gambling tools, payment solutions (Open Banking), the availability of online casinos and betting, as well as practical conclusions for operators and providers.
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