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Licensing Authority Statistics 2024 to 2025: Official statistics
Details about the Licensing Authority Statistics 2024 to 2025
Summary
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This report provides statistics by Licensing Authorities (LAs) in respect of their duties under the Gambling Act 2005 (opens in new tab) for the regulation of gambling in Great Britain.
This edition reports on the periods between April 2024 and March 2025. For reference, the accompanying Excel file contains comparative data dating back to April 2015.
The Excel document features data supplied by 329 LAs in Great Britain.
Notes
This publication is primarily for anyone who has an involvement or interest in the gambling industry including government and local authorities.
About the status of official statistics.
This year 329 of Britain’s 350 LAs supplied data for the report. Licensing Authorities without a submission can be identified by '-'
Please note some changes were made to the 2021 to 2022 publication. The Licensing Authority Statistics for 2021 to 2022 onwards only contain statistics regarding inspections (including test purchase visits) and Local Authority Compliance Events.
We are always keen to hear how these statistics are used and would welcome your views on changes to this publication.
Send your feedback to LAReturns@gamblingcommission.gov.uk (opens as a new email).