Bingo revenue Great Britain 2022
Bingo in the United Kingdom (UK) generated nearly 500 million British pounds in revenue from April 2021 to March 2022. Main stage bingo accounted for the highest share in revenue amounting to 307.83 million British pounds. Overall, these figures show an increase from the previous period, most likely as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in 2020.
Fourth most profitable sector for operators
Gross gambling yield (GGY) refers to the amount retained by operators after the payment of winnings but before the deduction of the operating costs. In March 2022, bingo generated almost 388.63 million British pounds in GGY. The remote casino sector generated highest GGY in that period.
How many bingo premises are there?
The number of bingo premises in Great Britain has fluctuated in the past decade. It peaked in 2014 with 710 premises and dropped to 609 premises in March 2022. Meanwhile, the number of employees in this sector has been steadily decreasing.