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Gambling behaviour and harm among people from different ethnic groups
This report examines how gambling participation, gambling risk, adverse consequences and use of support services vary among people from different ethnic groups.
Appendix
Gambling Activities Listing
The full description of gambling activities shown to participants when reporting past 12 month participation are as follows:
- tickets for National Lottery draws - Lotto, Euromillions, Thunderball, Hotpicks, Set for Life
- tickets for other charity lotteries, including the Health Lottery, Postcode Lottery and other lotteries
- National Lottery scratchcards
- other scratchcards
- National Lottery online instant win games
- other online instant win games
- betting on sports and racing online and or via an App, including virtual sports and or races and e-sports
- betting on sports and racing in person, for example at a bookmakers, including virtual sports and or races and e-sports
- betting on the outcome of events (non-sports) such as TV shows, elections online and or via an App
- betting on the outcome of events (non-sports) such as TV shows, elections in person, for example at a bookmakers
- bingo played online and or via an App
- bingo played at a venue for example a bingo hall, social club
- casino games played online and or via an app for example poker, roulette, blackjack
- casino games played at a casino for example poker, roulette, blackjack
- casino games (for example poker, roulette, blackjack) played on a machine and or terminal in a venue for example a casino, bookmakers, club, pub
- fruit and or slot machines played in person
- fruit and or slot games played online and or via an App
- football pools
- private betting with, for example, friends, family, colleagues
- another form of gambling in the last 12 months.
The full description of gambling activities shown to participants when reporting past 4 week participation are as follows:
- tickets for National Lottery draws - Lotto, Euromillions, Thunderball, Hotpicks, Set for Life, purchased online
- tickets for National Lottery draws - Lotto, Euromillions, Thunderball, Hotpicks, Set for Life, purchased in-person
- tickets for other charity lotteries, including the Health Lottery, Postcode Lottery and other lotteries, purchased online
- tickets for other charity lotteries, including the Health Lottery, Postcode Lottery and other lotteries, purchased in-person
- National Lottery scratchcards
- other scratchcards
- National Lottery online instant win games
- other online instant win games
- betting on sports and racing online and or via an App, including virtual sports and or races and e-sports
- betting on sports and racing in person, for example at a bookmakers, including virtual sports and or races and e-sports
- betting on the outcome of events (non-sports) such as TV shows, elections online and or via an App
- betting on the outcome of events (non-sports) such as TV shows, elections in person, for example at a bookmakers
- bingo played online and or via an App
- bingo played at a venue, for example, a bingo hall, social club
- casino games played online and or via an app for example poker, roulette, blackjack
- casino games played at a casino for example poker, roulette, blackjack
- casino games (for example poker, roulette, blackjack) played on a machine and or terminal in a venue, for example a casino, bookmakers, club, pub
- fruit and or slot machines played in person
- fruit and or slot games played online and or via an App
- football pools
- private betting with, for example, friends, family, colleagues
- another form of gambling in the past 4 weeks.
Summary - Gambling behaviour and harm among people from different ethnic groups
Last updated: 27 October 2026
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