Findings from the Gambling Survey for Great Britain: Statistics on gambling participation, experiences of and reasons for gambling, and consequences from gambling.
Collection: Gambling Survey for Great Britain (GSGB) > GSGB: Official Statistics
Statistics and research
Releases of official statistics and research from the Gambling Commission.
Gambling Survey for Great Britain
The Gambling Survey for Great Britain (GSGB) collects our official statistics on gambling behaviour in Great Britain. The GSGB provides robust evidence on gambling behaviours and attitudes from across the country with insights on why people gamble, gambling participation and the impact gambling can have.
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Recently released statistics and research
Released: 16 July 2026
Released: 16 July 2026
This release presents 2 topic reports based on secondary analysis of 2025 GSGB data. The reports contribute to Theme 3 of our evidence priority roadmaps, which focuses on understanding gambling-related harms and who is most vulnerable to experiencing them.
Collection: Gambling Survey for Great Britain (GSGB) > GSGB: Supplementary analysis and additional insights
Released: 16 July 2026
The data in this report shows comparisons between the 2023 and 2025 GSGB annual reports for 6 key survey estimates.
Collection: Gambling Survey for Great Britain (GSGB) > GSGB: Supplementary analysis and additional insights
View the statistics about gambling survey for great britain (gsgb): trends report 2023 to 2025
Released: 6 July 2026
The Gambling Commission's report on gambling activity and demographic differences in risk of adverse consequences.
Collection: Gambling Survey for Great Britain (GSGB) > GSGB: Supplementary analysis and additional insights
Released: 25 June 2026
Qualitative research to explore the lived experiences of adults affected by someone else’s gambling.
Collection: Gambling Survey for Great Britain (GSGB) > GSGB: Supplementary analysis and additional insights
View the statistics about lived experiences of affected others: qualitative research
Statistic and research collections
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Children and young people and gambling (under 18s)
Our statistics and research series about the participation and behaviour of young people in gambling, and the problem gambling among this group, including the annual young people and gambling official statistics.
Contains 2 series
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Consumer gambling behaviour
Our statistics and research series about the gambling behaviours of consumers, their awareness and attitudes around gambling and consumer journeys.
Contains 4 series
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Experience of problem gambling and gambling related harm
Our statistics and research series about the experiences of problem gambling and how we define and measure problem gambling, such as by using the PGSI or DSM-IV screens.
Contains 2 series
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Gambling Survey for Great Britain (GSGB)
Our statistics and research series about the Gambling Survey for Great Britain (GSGB)
Contains 2 series
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The gambling market
Our statistics and research series about the data provided by the gambling market, including the industry, licensing authority and funds raised for good causes official statistics.
Contains 7 series
The gambling market in Great Britain
What is the value of the gambling market in Great Britain?
£16.8 billion
Period covered: April 2024 to March 2025Released: November 2025
View more industry statistics about the gambling market in great britain
Participation in gambling
How many adults gambled in the past 4 weeks?
47 percent
Period covered: January 2025 to January 2026Released: 16 July 2026
Children, young people and gambling
How many young people spent their own money on gambling in the past 12 months?
30 percent
Period covered: January 2025 to June 2025Released: November 2025
View more young people statistics about children, young people and gambling