BGC releases new research highlighting the vital role casinos play in reviving Britain’s high streets

Landmark report finds four in ten casino customers would otherwise have stayed at home, while nearly three-quarters visited other local businesses New research from the Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has highlighted the important role Britain’s casinos play in supporting high streets, attracting visitors into town and city centres, and boosting neighbouring hospitality businesses. The findings, to be unveiled at an event hosted by the Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) at London’s Hippodrome Casino today (14 October), reveal that 41.1 per cent of surveyed casino customers would otherwise have stayed at home.