United Kingdom 09.4.3 Recreation and culture :Games of chance CVM NAYear NSA £m ()
QuarterlyNot seasonally adjustedCode UK.HHCONS.Q.NSA.COICOP-09-4-3.MEASURE-CVM
Latest (y/y)−6.6%Q2 2026
Previous (y/y)−4.1%Q1 2026
Level2,967.0 £mQ2 2026
United Kingdom 09.4.3 Recreation and culture :Games of chance CVM NAYear NSA £m () was down 6.6% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with −4.1% in Q1 2026.
The level stood at 2,967.0 £m.
That is the lowest reading since Q3 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −28.4% (Q2 2020) to 12.9% (Q3 2017), averaging −3.1%.
Showing the full history (downsampled for display). Open the interactive chart to zoom and switch transforms.
Recent data
| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2,967.0 £m | −6.6 |
| Q1 2026 | 3,095.0 £m | −4.1 |
| Q4 2025 | 3,112.0 £m | −4.8 |
| Q3 2025 | 3,061.0 £m | −1.6 |
| Q2 2025 | 3,176.0 £m | −0.2 |
| Q1 2025 | 3,229.0 £m | −1.1 |
| Q4 2024 | 3,269.0 £m | −0.03 |
| Q3 2024 | 3,112.0 £m | −8.2 |
| Q2 2024 | 3,183.0 £m | −4.4 |
| Q1 2024 | 3,264.0 £m | −5.7 |
| Q4 2023 | 3,270.0 £m | −5.3 |
| Q3 2023 | 3,390.0 £m | −8.6 |
| Q2 2023 | 3,328.0 £m | −6.7 |
| Q1 2023 | 3,461.0 £m | −0.2 |
| Q4 2022 | 3,453.0 £m | −0.7 |
| Q3 2022 | 3,709.0 £m | 8.9 |
| Q2 2022 | 3,566.0 £m | 9.0 |
| Q1 2022 | 3,467.0 £m | −2.0 |
| Q4 2021 | 3,479.0 £m | −3.3 |
| Q3 2021 | 3,407.0 £m | 3.3 |
| Q2 2021 | 3,272.0 £m | 12.2 |
| Q1 2021 | 3,536.0 £m | 3.1 |
| Q4 2020 | 3,596.0 £m | −6.6 |
| Q3 2020 | 3,297.0 £m | −11.2 |
Last 24 observations. The full history (166 observations) is available through the API.
Get United Kingdom 09.4.3 Recreation and culture :Games of chance CVM NAYear NSA £m () in your code or spreadsheet
One guessable code, agency-direct, updated on release. Free tier available.
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
"https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.HHCONS.Q.NSA.COICOP-09-4-3.MEASURE-CVM"
# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.HHCONS.Q.NSA.COICOP-09-4-3.MEASURE-CVM",
headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]About this series
| Latest observation | Q2 2026 |
|---|---|
| First observation | Q1 1985 |
| Observations | 166 |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Units | £m |
| Adjustment | Not seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 12.9% (Q3 2017) |
| 10-year low | −28.4% (Q2 2020) |
| 10-year average | −3.1% |
| Source agency | UK Office for National Statistics |
| Makrognosis code | UK.HHCONS.Q.NSA.COICOP-09-4-3.MEASURE-CVM |
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FAQ
- What is the current 09.4.3 Recreation and culture :Games of chance CVM NAYear NSA £m () in United Kingdom?
- The latest reading is −6.6% year on year for Q2 2026, published by UK Office for National Statistics.
- Where does this data come from?
- It is collected directly from UK Office for National Statistics and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code UK.HHCONS.Q.NSA.COICOP-09-4-3.MEASURE-CVM.
Last updated 2026-10-16. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “09.4.3 Recreation and culture :Games of chance CVM NAYear NSA £m (UK)”.