UK Gamers Embrace Mobile Esports, Betting Apps in 2026
Last year, the UK gaming market hit a new milestone: 3.1 million people logged into a mobile esports app within the first month of a major tournament. That figure dwarfs the 1.2 million who streamed the same event on desktop.
Rise of Mobile Esports: How UK Gamers Are Shifting Their Play
In the past year, the number of UK players logging into mobile esports tournaments has jumped from 1.2 million to 2.4 million, a 100 % increase that mirrors the global trend toward on‑the‑go competition. What Drives the Shift?