The other sectors such as bingo, casinos, arcades or online are all close to around ten thousand employees. As of 2019, approximately 46 thousand people work in the UK betting industry, a decrease of roughly nine thousand within the past nine years. Overall the number of employees in the gambling industry in the Great Britain has gone down as technologies and automation continue to grow.īetting has always been the bread and butter of the gambling industry. Such a lucrative industry requires a certain number of employees to operate its businesses.
The goss gambling yield (GGY) in Great Britain increased from roughly 8.4 billion British pounds in 2011 to approximately 14.26 billion British pounds in 2019.