UKGC reports GB gambling yield up 4.4% to £17.5bn
Regulation · SectorWire deskSource published
Source: UKGC ·
Summary
Acting Chief Executive Sarah Gardner said Great Britain's regulated gambling sector generated gross gambling yield of £17.5bn in the year to March 2026, a 4.4% increase, in a keynote at the IAGR conference in Lima on 20 October 2026. Remote betting, casino and bingo yield rose 6.9% to £8.3bn, according to the speech published by the Gambling Commission.
Why it matters
Sarah Gardner said regulated gambling generated £17.5bn gross gambling yield in the year to March 2026, up 4.4%.
Cite as: SectorWire, “UKGC reports GB gambling yield up 4.4% to £17.5bn”, 21 October 2026, https://sectorwire.news/item/ukgc-reports-gb-gambling-yield-up-4-4-to-17-5bn/