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UK Gambling Commission reports £1.5bn online gambling revenue in Q3 2025

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The UK Gambling Commission reported online gross gambling yield of £1.5bn for Q3 2025, down 2% year on year, while total online stakes rose 6% to £27.4bn. Online slots yield increased 10% to £788m, while real-event betting yield fell 18% to £530m. The commission cautioned that changes by some operators to session-duration measurement may affect year-on-year comparisons.

The figures give operators and regulators a view of market performance after online slots stake limits took effect.

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UKGC reports higher gambling harm among ethnic minority groups in Great Britain

The UK Gambling Commission published research on 27 October 2026 using combined Gambling Survey for Great Britain data from 2023, 2024 and 2025. It found that 7.7% of participants with mixed or multiple ethnic backgrounds had a PGSI score of at least 8, compared with 1.9% of white participants; the analysis shows an association, not a cause.

The British regulator published research on 27 October 2026 on gambling participation and harm among ethnic groups. The research combines data from the Gambling Survey for Great Britain for 2023, 2024 and 2025. The researchers distinguish participants with white, mixed, Asian, Black or other ethnic backgrounds.

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