UK Gambling Commission Issues First Full Year Statistics Since New Regulations UK Gambling Commission Issues First Full Year Statistics Since New Regulations
Key Takeaways
  • The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has released its first survey results to cover the full year since new remote gambling regulations were introduced in January 2015.
  • Participation in Online Casino Games—including online poker—had fallen from 57% in 2012 to 45% by 2014. The 2015 figures show that participation has been restored to 56% in the first year of new regulation.

The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has released its first survey results to cover the full year since new remote gambling regulations were introduced in January 2015.