UK Online Gambling Market Size & Outlook, 2025-2030
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UK online gambling market highlights
- The UK online gambling market generated a revenue of USD 7,371.5 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 15,093.8 million by 2030.
- The UK market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 12.8% from 2025 to 2030.
- In terms of segment, sports betting was the largest revenue generating type in 2024.
- Sports Betting is the most lucrative type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
Online gambling market data book summary
| Market revenue in 2024 | USD 7,371.5 million |
| Market revenue in 2030 | USD 15,093.8 million |
| Growth rate | 12.8% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030) |
| Largest segment | Sports betting |
| Fastest growing segment | Sports Betting |
| Historical data | 2018 - 2023 |
| Base year | 2024 |
| Forecast period | 2025 - 2030 |
| Quantitative units | Revenue in USD million |
| Market segmentation | Casinos, Bingo, Sports Betting, Poker |
| Key market players worldwide | Evoke Pharma Inc, Betsson AB Class B, Entain PLC, Flutter Entertainment PLC, Churchill Downs Inc, Kindred Group PLC SEDR, Sportech PLC |
Other key industry trends
- In terms of revenue, UK accounted for 9.4% of the global online gambling market in 2024.
- Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
- In Europe, UK online gambling market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
- UK is the fastest growing regional market in Europe and is projected to reach USD 15,093.8 million by 2030.
Sports betting was the largest segment with a revenue share of 56.64% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the UK online gambling market based on casinos, bingo, sports betting, poker covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.
In the U.K., online gambling is legal and regulated by Gambling Commission. The Gambling Act of 2005 provides the legal frameworks for all forms of gambling, including online gambling. The gambling commission also regulates and enforces various rules and standards related to online gambling in the U.K.
These include measures to protect consumers from harm, such as requirements for operators to provide information about responsible gambling and implement the tool to allow players to set a limit on their gambling. Online gambling advertising is also regulated in the U.K. with strict rules around the content and placement of gambling advertisements.
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Online Gambling Market Scope
Online Gambling Market Companies
| Name | Profile | # Employees | HQ | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Churchill Downs Incorporated | View profile | 5001-10000 | Louisville, Kentucky, United States, North America | http://www.churchilldownsincorporated.com |
| The Stars Group | View profile | 1001-5000 | London, England, United Kingdom, Europe | http://www.starsgroup.com |
| Sky Betting and Gaming | View profile | 1001-5000 | Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom, Europe | https://www.skybet.com/ |
| Ladbrokes Coral Group plc | View profile | 10001+ | Harrow On The Hill, Harrow, United Kingdom, Europe | https://www.ladbrokescoralplc.com |
| FireKeepers Casino | View profile | 251-500 | Battle Creek, Michigan, United States, North America | https://firekeeperscasino.com/ |
| Bet365 | View profile | 5001-10000 | Stoke-on-trent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom, Europe | http://www.bet365.com |
| Bally’s Corporation | View profile | 10001+ | Providence, Rhode Island, United States, North America | https://www.ballys.com/home/default.aspx |
| Sportech PLC | View profile | 154 | Collins House, Rutland Square, Midlothian, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH1 2AA | https://www.sportechplc.com |
| Churchill Downs Inc | View profile | 7970 | 600 North Hurstbourne Parkway, Suite 400, Louisville, KY, United States, 40222 | https://www.churchilldownsincorporated.com |
| Entain PLC | View profile | 29582 | 25 Charterhouse Square, London, United Kingdom, EC1M 6AE | https://www.entaingroup.com |
| Betsson AB Class B | View profile | 2210 | Regeringsgatan 28, Stockholm, Sweden, 111 53 | https://www.betssonab.com |
| Flutter Entertainment PLC | View profile | 23009 | Beech Hill Road, Belfield Office Park, Clonskeagh, Dublin, Ireland, 4 | https://www.flutter.com |
| Evoke Pharma Inc | View profile | 4 | 420 Stevens Avenue, Suite 230, Solana Beach, CA, United States, 92075 | https://www.evokepharma.com |
| Kindred Group PLC SEDR | View profile | 2352 | C/o Camilleri Presiosi, South Street, Level 2, Valletta Buildings, Valletta, Malta, VLT 1103 | https://www.kindredgroup.com |
UK online gambling market size, by type, 2018-2030 (US$M)
UK Online Gambling Market Outlook Share, 2024 & 2030 (US$M)
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