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UK Gambling Commission reports £16.8bn sector GGY for 2024-25

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Gambling Commission policy director Ian Angus addressed illegal gambling and market conditions at the Clarion Payment Providers Summit on 20 May 2026. He said the UK sector generated GGY of £16.8bn between April 2024 and March 2025, while the regulator issued 741 cease-and-desist notices to advertisers and operators in the last financial year. Angus also said the Commission welcomed £26m of government funding over three years to tackle illegal gambling.

Operators and suppliers face continued enforcement against illegal gambling alongside regulatory attention to market data and innovation.

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UK Gambling Commission reports £4.5bn GGY for Q4 2025

The Gambling Commission reported that Great Britain's gambling industry generated £4.5bn in gross gambling yield in the fourth quarter of 2025, up 2.27% year on year. Remote casino, betting and bingo generated £2.12bn, including £1.49bn from remote casino gaming; total industry GGY excluding lotteries was £3.3bn.

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