The number of betting shops in the United Kingdom has gradually decreased since 2014. As of March 2023, there were 5,995 betting shops in the country. This shows a drop from the previous period's total of 6,236.
Total number of betting shops in the gambling industry in Great Britain from March 2011 to March 2023
*Provisional figure. Data from March 2013 onwards were drawn from regulatory returns. Prior to this, the data was derived from local authority notifications.
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Gambling Commission. (November 30, 2023). Total number of betting shops in the gambling industry in Great Britain from March 2011 to March 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/468467/number-of-betting-shops-in-great-britain/
Gambling Commission. "Total number of betting shops in the gambling industry in Great Britain from March 2011 to March 2023." Chart. November 30, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/468467/number-of-betting-shops-in-great-britain/
Gambling Commission. (2023). Total number of betting shops in the gambling industry in Great Britain from March 2011 to March 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/468467/number-of-betting-shops-in-great-britain/
Gambling Commission. "Total Number of Betting Shops in The Gambling Industry in Great Britain from March 2011 to March 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/468467/number-of-betting-shops-in-great-britain/
Gambling Commission, Total number of betting shops in the gambling industry in Great Britain from March 2011 to March 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/468467/number-of-betting-shops-in-great-britain/ (last visited November 26, 2024)
Total number of betting shops in the gambling industry in Great Britain from March 2011 to March 2023 [Graph], Gambling Commission, November 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/468467/number-of-betting-shops-in-great-britain/
