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Horse and dog racing

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The UK horse and dog racing industry is predicted to see attendances rise from 8.5 million people in 1997 to 9.3 million people by the year 2002. Betting stakes are expected to rise from 1,466 million pounds sterling in 1997 to 1,839 million pounds sterling by 2002. The number of licensed betting shops has fallen from 10,219 in 1990 to 8,963 in 1997, with the number of horses in training falling from 13,269 in 1990 to 12,889 in 1997. Attendance at dog racing events has fallen from over 15 million visits in 1960 to just over 3.5 visits in 1997.

Publisher: Mintel International Group Ltd.
Publication Name: Leisure Intelligence (Mintel)
Subject: Business, international
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Year: 1998
Commercial Sports, Sports Clubs & Racing, Spectator Sports, Statistics, Horse racing, Horse-racing, Dog racing

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Entrepreneurship and innovation in the UK betting industry: the rise of person-to-person betting

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The sharp increase in the UKEs betting Industry, innovations and superior betting models used to over come the challenges are explained.

Author: Laffey, Des
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: European Management Journal
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0263-2373
Year: 2005
United Kingdom, Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Amusement and recreation, not elsewhere classified, Methods, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Gambling industry, Growth, Company growth, Industry forecasts

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