Written questions

Gaming: Retail Trade

Commons · Question 12031 · Tabled 31 Oct 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 7 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will make an estimate of the economic contribution of adult gaming centres to (a) high streets and (b) town centres.

Answer

Answered by Stephanie Peacock, 7 Nov 2024

Official statistics from a range of sources provide the Government with insights into the economic contribution of the betting and gaming industry as a whole. The latest headline statistics show that the gambling sector contributed £4.9bn to Gross Value A...