RegulationAffPapa · Aug 26
BGC estimates £800M in Premier League black market bets
By Alla Basentsyan•August 26, 2026
The brief
The Betting and Gaming Council (BGC) has estimated that illegal betting during the 2026/27 English Premier League will generate up to £800 million for black market operators, with further forecasts predicting that the number will rise to £1 billion during the next 2027/28 season. According to the BGC, the latest gambl…
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