Entain research finds 90% of betting-shop customers combine visits with other local activities

By Public Technologies
  • Entain published research on Oct. 22, 2026, showing 90% of betting-shop customers combine visits with spending or other local activities.
  • The YouGov survey covered 1,475 UK adults; 54% of betting-shop customers combine activities on most or nearly every visit.
  • Among respondents, 68% viewed betting shops as an established high-street presence; 60% said they sustain local employment.
  • Betting shops support around 26,600 livelihoods across Britain.


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