Gambling Commission publishes its 2024 Young People and Gambling Report, its annual study into children’s and young people’s exposure to, and involvement in, all types of gambling

The research was conducted in schools, with pupils completing online self-completion surveys in class. The study collected data from a sample of 3,869 11 to 17 year olds between January and June 2024. Headline statistics include: 27 percent of young people spent their own money on gambling in the 12 months prior to taking part in the survey; the most common types of gambling activity that young people spent their own money on were legal or did not feature age restricted products…