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Gambling Commission publishes three-year gambling survey for Great Britain

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The Gambling Commission published the third annual Gambling Survey for Great Britain, covering participation, consumer behaviour, attitudes and gambling-related harms from 2023 to 2025. The survey found that 47% of adults aged 18 or over gambled in the previous four weeks in 2025, while 2.4% recorded a Problem Gambling Severity Index score of at least eight.

The three-year dataset gives operators and policymakers official evidence on participation, motivations and reported gambling harm.

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Gambling Policy Commission launches Great Britain review amid industry criticism

The Gambling Policy Commission (GPC) launched a review of gambling policy in Great Britain, outside the statutory regulatory framework. Consultant Dan Waugh questioned its funding and mandate, while G Gaming’s Helen Walton and Gibraltar gambling commissioner Andrew Lyman raised concerns about accountability and industry representation; the GPC says it is examining policy.

A new Gambling Policy Commission has been launched to examine gambling policy in Great Britain, the commission said. It sits outside the statutory regulatory framework while consumer protection and regulatory measures from the government’s 2023 gambling white paper are still being implemented.

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