Gambling study says £2.7bn bet annually on hidden-market websites

Gambling study says £2.7bn bet annually on hidden-market websites

Gambling, Sport betting, Business, Society, Sport, UK news, Politics, Regulators, Law, Labour Business | The Guardian

​Betting and Gaming Council estimates real figure could be £4.3bn – but enforcement is only ‘part of solution’Gamblers in Great Britain are betting £2.7bn a year through hidden-market websites, according to a lobby group that claims stricter regulation of the licensed sector would further fuel illegal gambling.The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) published a study estimating that 1.5 million British people placed bets with an illicit industry that was easy to find and already commonly used. Continue reading… 

Betting and Gaming Council estimates real figure could be £4.3bn – but enforcement is only ‘part of solution’

Gamblers in Great Britain are betting £2.7bn a year through hidden-market websites, according to a lobby group that claims stricter regulation of the licensed sector would further fuel illegal gambling.

The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) published a study estimating that 1.5 million British people placed bets with an illicit industry that was easy to find and already commonly used.

Continue reading… 

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *