Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Gambling Audience in United Kingdom

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Gambling in United Kingdom — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Gambling has an estimated audience of 13,460,529 people in United Kingdom.

The average Gambling fan in United Kingdom is 43.2 years old, more male, and lives primarily in England.

The audience is concentrated in England, South East, Yorkshire and the Humber.

Top brand affinities include William Hill (bookmaker), Betfred, Paddy Power, with strongest over-indexing on William Hill (bookmaker) (2.69× the country average).

Demographically, the Gambling audience skews more male with an average age of 43.2, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Need for Security, Quality Awareness.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 12 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Gambling fan in United Kingdom is more male, around 43.2 years old, with strong Need for Security tendencies and a notable affinity for William Hill (bookmaker).

Category: Games · Type: Topic

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-10.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Gambling profile in United Kingdom.

Audience size
13.5M
in United Kingdom
Gender
42.6%
57.4% male
Age
43.2
average years
Country rank
#311
Topic in United Kingdom
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+6%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Gambling fans

42.6% are female, 57.4% are male, average age 43.2.

Fig. 02

Gender split

42.6%
Female
57.4%
Male
Demographic split for Gambling audience in United Kingdom
MetricValue
Female42.6%
Male57.4%
Average age43.2
Estimated audience size13,460,529
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 43.2
average years
Age distribution of the Gambling audience in United Kingdom
Age bracketShare%
16-199%
20-2919%
30-3920%
40-4922%
50+29%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

5.8%

of the worldwide Gambling audience comes from United Kingdom.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Gambling
CountryShare
United States22.0%
United Kingdom5.8%
India5.7%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the United Kingdom average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Gambling audience in United Kingdom is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Gambling fans by region: top regions in United Kingdom
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Yorkshire and the Humber~1.5M1.39×
02Northern Ireland~600K1.39×
03West Midlands~800K1.38×
04North East~700K1.26×
05Wales~800K1.02×
06South West~1M0.93×
07South East~1.5M0.92×
08Scotland~1M0.87×
09East Midlands~800K0.85×
10East of England~1M0.82×
11England~8.5M0.69×
12North West~800K0.53×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Gambling audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Gambling audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01BetwayGames4.12×
02BetfairGames2.77×
03William Hill (bookmaker)Games2.69×
04Online gamblingGames2.66×
05Sports bettingGames2.65×
06BetfredGames2.42×
07Paddy PowerGames2.42×
08CasinoGames2.40×
09Sky BetGames2.35×
10LadbrokesGames2.35×
11Gala BingoGames2.02×
12Racing PostSports1.98×
13National LotteryGames1.91×
14ScrewfixHome & Garden1.87×
15National Lottery (United Kingdom)Games1.73×
16National Lottery (Ireland)Games1.69×
17Manchester City F.C.Sports1.67×
18Wembley StadiumSports1.62×
19ToolstationHome & Garden1.62×
20Premier LeagueSports1.58×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Gambling audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Gambling audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM1.08×
Quality AwarenessPREMIUM1.06×
Social Media UsageJOY1.05×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Gambling audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
MindfulnessBALANCE0.49×
Design AffinityPREMIUM0.59×
Community OrientationOPEN0.71×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Gambling have in United Kingdom?

Gambling has an estimated audience of 13,460,529 people in United Kingdom, concentrated in England and South East.

02

What is the gender split and age of Gambling fans?

42.6% of Gambling fans are female, 57.4% are male, with an average age of 43.2 years.

03

Which brands do Gambling fans like most?

Gambling fans show strongest brand affinity for William Hill (bookmaker) (2.69×), Betfred (2.42×), and Paddy Power (2.42×) over the country average.

04

Where do Gambling fans live in United Kingdom?

Gambling fans in United Kingdom are most concentrated in England (reach ~8.5M), South East (reach ~1.5M), and Yorkshire and the Humber (reach ~1.5M). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Gambling fans also like?

Beyond Gambling itself, the audience over-indexes on Betfred (2.42×), Paddy Power (2.42×), Betfair (2.77×), and Sky Bet (2.35×) compared to the United Kingdom average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in United Kingdom who actively search for Gambling. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across United Kingdom. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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