60% -- share of respondents reporting withheld or stolen winnings for UK unlicensed gambling site users (2026)

Name: Share Of Respondents Reporting Withheld Or Stolen Winnings Statistics
Creator: Lighthouse Intelligence
Published: 2026-10-04

2026 · Deal Me Out (DMO)

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Value

60%

Unit

Percentage

Data Vintage

2026

Entity

UK unlicensed gambling site users

Evidence Quality

Strong, reliable evidence

Sourced from a well-regarded research firm or industry leader with transparent methodology and a reasonably large sample.

61/100 confidence

Single source - not yet corroborated

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Methodology

Freshness

Source

Deal Me Out (DMO) Primary Tier B

https://betterthisworld.com/casino/uk-gambling-crackdown-backfires-as-black-market-play-grows/ ↗

Confidence: 53/100 Vintage: 2026 Channel: Common Crawl

Source Article

UK Gambling Crackdown Backfires as Black Market Play Grows

Original Research

Deal Me Out (DMO) · Original study ↗

Methodology

Surveys and player testimonies from Deal Me Out (DMO) gambling harm-prevention report; 'over 60%' so value is a floor

Methodology documented

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Industrymarketing

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UK unlicensed gambling site users: 60% share of respondents reporting withheld or stolen winnings. Source: Deal Me Out (DMO) (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/black-market-gambling-withheld-winnings-uk

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