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A REPORT FOR COLLEAGUES May 2015

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THERE AREA LOTS OF<br />

STATS AND FACTS<br />

<strong>REPORT</strong>ED IN THE MEDIA<br />

ABOUT THE GAMBLING<br />

INDUSTRY.<br />

Source: Gambling Commission Health Survey for England, 2014<br />

IT IS IMPORTANT THAT YOU KNOW THE<br />

REAL FACTS. HERE ARE A FEW OF THE KEY<br />

ONES, YOU CAN FIND MORE ON OUR<br />

FACTS WEBSITE.<br />

UNDER 1% OF THE ADULT POPULATION EXPERIENCES<br />

PROBLEMS WITH THEIR GAMBLING.<br />

Source: Serve Legal survey 2014<br />

Source: William Hill Compliance<br />

IN 2014 YOUR EF<strong>FOR</strong>TS MEANT WE ACHIEVED THE<br />

HIGHEST PASS RATE ON AGE VERIFICATION<br />

CHECKS IN OUR INDUSTRY!<br />

IN 2014 YOU FACILITATED 7,736 SELF-EXCLUSIONS.<br />

Source: The British Gambling Prevalence Survey 2010<br />

Source: William Hill Compliance<br />

THAT’S 35.5 MILLION ADULTS IN THE UK WHO GAMBLE.<br />

5,339 TIMES A DAY.<br />

THE NUMBER OF COMPLIANCE CHECKS YOU CARRY OUT.<br />

WE’LL CONTINUE TO USE OUR FOUNDER MEMBER STATUS ON THE SENET<br />

GROUP TO RAISE STANDARDS ACROSS THE SECTOR ON ISSUES SUCH AS SELF-<br />

EXLUSION AND AGE VERIFICATION.

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