{"id":10304,"date":"2026-01-31T02:59:54","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T02:59:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/31\/gamstop-sees-40-rise-in-young-user-registrations\/"},"modified":"2026-01-31T02:59:54","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T02:59:54","slug":"gamstop-sees-40-rise-in-young-user-registrations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/31\/gamstop-sees-40-rise-in-young-user-registrations\/","title":{"rendered":"Gamstop Sees 40% Rise In Young User Registrations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>UK self-exclusion service Gamstop saw a sharp rise in younger users during the second half of 2025, alongside growing demand for longer-term gambling blocks.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><em><strong>Good to Know<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>Registrations from ages 16\u201324 rose 40% in H2 2025.<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Younger users now make up nearly one third of new sign-ups.<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Auto-renewing five-year exclusions hit a new adoption high.<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<p>UK national self-exclusion register Gamstop reported a 40% increase in registrations from consumers aged 16 to 24 during the second half of 2025, pointing to rising awareness and use of harm-prevention tools among younger players.<\/p>\n<p>In the six months ending 31 December 2025, Gamstop recorded 58,675 new registrations, averaging 319 per day. 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Uptake continued to climb throughout 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Gamstop said that in December, more than half of users selecting a minimum five-year exclusion chose the auto-renewal option, the first time adoption passed the 50% mark.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, Fiona Palmer, CEO of Gamstop Group, said:<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe continued year-on-year growth in registrations highlights the ongoing and increasing need for effective self-exclusion tools. 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Good to Know Registrations from ages 16\u201324 rose 40% in H2 2025. Younger users now make up nearly one third of new sign-ups. Auto-renewing five-year exclusions hit a new adoption high. 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