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Gambling industry statistics provide the latest information on each sector regulated by the Gambling Commission.
Employment Tribunal decision.
Gambling Minister Stuart Andrew speaks on support for the arcade and amusement sectors at the Bacta Annual Conference.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The UK government and some of the world's biggest tech companies have agreed a series of pledges to protect the public from online fraud.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Estimates of the number and rates of adults who gamble who might benefit from treatment or support in each local authority in England.
Apply to the Gambling Commission for a personal gambling licence or a gambling operating licence if you run or manage a gambling business. The Gambling Commission regulates arcades, betting, bingo, casinos, gaming machine providers, gambling software providers, lottery operators, external...
This white paper sets out the government’s plan for reform of gambling regulation following the review of the Gambling Act 2005.
A consultation on measures relating to the land-based gambling sector.
This tax information and impact note details an increase in the gross gaming yield bands.
This publication presents findings from the gambling module in the 2022 Young Persons Behaviour and Attitudes Survey, Northern Ireland.
This Tax Information and Impact Note details the increase to the gross gaming yield (GGY) bandings for gaming duty in line with inflation.
This report provides statistics by Licensing Authorities (LAs) in respect of their duties under the Gambling Act 2005 for the regulation of gambling in Great Britain from April 2021 to March 2022.
A review looking at the prevalence, risk factors and public health harms associated with gambling and the economic and social burden.
Bi-annual betting and gaming receipts and declarations statistics. Updated with provisional data from October 2021 to March 2022.
The MHRA has reminded healthcare professionals prescribing aripiprazole to be alert to the known risk of patients developing addictive gambling, following a rise in the number of reports received in 2023
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