Leading types of online gambling activities in the UK 2024

Published by Statista Research Department, Nov 14, 2024

The leading online gambling activity in the United Kingdom was sports betting as of January 2024. According to a survey by YouGov, around 47 percent of all bettors in the UK had placed bets at online sports bookmakers in the past month. Playing the lottery ranked second, with 37 percent of respondents having participated.

Leading online gambling activities among bettors in the United Kingdom as of January 2024

© Statista 2024
Download
Show detailed source information?
Register for free
Already a member?
Log in
Source

Use Ask Statista Research Service

Release date

January 2024

Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

January 2024

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

excluding lottery-only players

Method of interview

Online panel

Supplementary notes

Survey participants were bettors in the United Kingdom. In the survey, they were asked what betting activities they had taken part in during the past month, using either a website or an app. 

Citation formats
Access all statistics starting from $2,388 USD yearly *

* For commercial use only

Basic Account

For single users
$0 USD
Always free
Access limited to Free Statistics. Premium Statistics are not included.
  • Free Statistics
Based on your interests

Starter Account

For single users
$199 USD
per month, billed annually 1
Buy now
  • Free Statistics
  • Premium Statistics

    • The statistic on this page is a Premium Statistic and is included in this account.

Professional Account

For teams of up to 5 people
$959 USD
per month, billed annually 1
Buy now
  • Free + Premium Statistics
  • Reports
  • Market Insights

1 All prices do not include sales tax. The account requires an annual contract and will renew after one year to the regular list price.

Compare accounts

Statistics on " Online gambling in the United Kingdom "

The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics

Other statistics that may interest you Online gambling in the United Kingdom

Overview

6

Participation

5

Online betting

5

Consumers

4

Further Content: You might find this interesting as well

Topics

Online gambling in the UK
Access all statistics starting from $2,388 USD yearly *

* For commercial use only

Basic Account

For single users
$0 USD
Always free
Access limited to Free Statistics. Premium Statistics are not included.
  • Free Statistics
Based on your interests

Starter Account

For single users
$199 USD
per month, billed annually 1
Buy now
  • Free Statistics
  • Premium Statistics

    • The statistic on this page is a Premium Statistic and is included in this account.

Professional Account

For teams of up to 5 people
$959 USD
per month, billed annually 1
Buy now
  • Free + Premium Statistics
  • Reports
  • Market Insights

1 All prices do not include sales tax. The account requires an annual contract and will renew after one year to the regular list price.

Compare accounts
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.