UK Gambling & Gaming Poker / Poker Tournaments - PPC Market Share Analysis April 2026

Leveraging Adthena’s Whole Market View, this analysis explores recent trends in Google Ads for the UK Poker / Poker Tournaments category from the last month. Our Data Analyst, Ask Arlo provides commentary on key findings.

Poker / Poker Tournaments – UK

Google AI Overview visibility for Gambling & Gaming Poker / Poker Tournaments UK

See how often AIOs appear and how search intent is distributed across buying signals.

AIO Frequency

How often a Google AI overview appears on search terms relevant to this category.

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 16.6096654275
83.3903345725
16%

Complex Query Frequency

A complex query is a longer, more detailed search that often contains multiple keywords, specific conditions, or multi-part questions.

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 24
76
24%

Search Intent Distribution

Breakdown of search queries by their underlying goal.

Intent Distribution
Investigational 0%
Transactional 0%
Navigational 0%
Seasonal 0%
Local 0%
Problem Solving 0%

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Market Exposure

Share of Clicks for top 10 UK Gambling & Gaming Poker / Poker Tournaments brands

Here are the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Clicks for the last month.

Share of Clicks - Last month
Share of Clicks - Last month
Domain Share of clicks
ggpoker.co.uk 35.04
pokermerchant.com 16.25
riverboatgamingpoker.com 13.08
skypoker.com 7.3
ebay.co.uk 6.92
getpokergear.com 5.05
premierpokerchips.com 3.53
grosvenorcasinos.com 2.15
partypoker.com 1.82
888poker.com 1.67
others 7.19
  • ggpoker.co.uk - 35.04%
  • pokermerchant.com - 16.25%
  • riverboatgamingpoker.com - 13.08%
  • skypoker.com - 7.3%
  • ebay.co.uk - 6.92%
  • getpokergear.com - 5.05%
  • premierpokerchips.com - 3.53%
  • grosvenorcasinos.com - 2.15%
  • partypoker.com - 1.82%
  • 888poker.com - 1.67%
  • others - 7.19%

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In the poker PPC landscape, ggpoker.co.uk dominates with 35.04% click share, followed by pokermerchant.com at 16.25%. Riverboatgamingpoker.com holds 13.08%, while ‘others’ collectively capture 7.19%.

Market Exposure

Share of Spend for the top 10 UK Gambling & Gaming Poker / Poker Tournaments brands

Curious about your market position? Here you can see the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Spend for the last month. 

Share of Spend - Last Month
Share of Spend - Last Month
Date ggpoker.co.uk grosvenorcasinos.com pokermerchant.com riverboatgamingpoker.com 888poker.com skypoker.com playright.co.uk top10bestpokersites.co.uk betmgm.co.uk bestukonlinecasinosites.com
2026/04/01 61.68% 0% 20.75% 5.2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
2026/04/02 51.53% 0% 14.28% 4.28% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2.03% 0%
2026/04/03 39.54% 1.26% 8.01% 2.31% 0% 0% 8.77% 3.74% 0% 13.91%
2026/04/04 43.76% 29.4% 7.45% 9.81% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
2026/04/05 51.05% 0% 3.81% 1.8% 0% 0% 14.19% 11.08% 0% 9.16%
2026/04/06 63.09% 0% 15.07% 1.96% 7.78% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
2026/04/07 25.99% 0% 1.42% 1.24% 0% 0% 11.62% 25.44% 16.48% 0%
2026/04/08 48.8% 11.77% 1.61% 1.25% 0% 7.48% 4.67% 8.46% 0% 7.41%
2026/04/09 51.69% 0% 4.41% 2.51% 3.1% 0% 0% 0% 30.22% 0%
2026/04/10 56.65% 0.58% 3.54% 2.96% 21.6% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
2026/04/11 78.51% 4.1% 3.62% 4.03% 2.17% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
2026/04/12 74.34% 0.77% 1.56% 1.23% 9.53% 2.57% 0% 3.95% 0% 0%
2026/04/13 30.85% 6.38% 0.22% 0.4% 3.18% 12.29% 0% 20.01% 0.66% 7.22%
2026/04/14 51.49% 0% 2.73% 1.63% 0.74% 22.78% 0% 13.9% 0.82% 0%
2026/04/15 62.54% 0% 4.75% 2.44% 7.36% 0% 0% 8.91% 0% 7.81%
2026/04/16 44.61% 2.19% 1.05% 3.76% 1.1% 2.63% 0% 2.57% 28.77% 3.31%
2026/04/17 79.67% 4.57% 3.34% 4.39% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
2026/04/18 40.9% 14.81% 3.53% 2.38% 11.48% 2.5% 0% 13.51% 3.3% 0%
2026/04/19 41.23% 5.13% 2.87% 0.88% 3.09% 12.77% 0% 0% 1.64% 0%
2026/04/20 45.15% 10.81% 1.33% 2.33% 4.41% 0% 0% 0% 30.38% 0%
2026/04/21 75.24% 11.66% 3.78% 2.87% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
2026/04/22 66.82% 8.04% 4.88% 2.25% 5.67% 0% 0% 0% 2.29% 0%
2026/04/23 61.66% 6.95% 5.33% 7.89% 9.88% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
2026/04/24 73.51% 4.22% 3.24% 5.91% 1.87% 0% 0% 2.57% 0% 2.22%
2026/04/25 59.77% 20.15% 1.93% 6.45% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
2026/04/26 75.71% 2.9% 0.43% 3.94% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
2026/04/27 79.77% 7.06% 2.14% 5.64% 2.75% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
2026/04/28 73.01% 12.92% 2.58% 1.23% 2.52% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
2026/04/29 70.46% 10.04% 0.85% 7.14% 2.04% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
2026/04/30 76.46% 8.49% 4.41% 3.15% 2.24% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
  • ggpoker.co.uk
  • grosvenorcasinos.com
  • pokermerchant.com
  • riverboatgamingpoker.com
  • 888poker.com
  • skypoker.com
  • playright.co.uk
  • top10bestpokersites.co.uk
  • betmgm.co.uk
  • bestukonlinecasinosites.com

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GGPoker.co.uk dominated April with fluctuating spend shares, peaking at 79.77% on April 27. Skypoker.com and Grosvenorcasinos.com showed sporadic activity, while Pokermerchant.com and Riverboatgamingpoker.com maintained low, steady shares. The month concluded with GGPoker.co.uk leading.

Market Exposure

Competitor Count for UK Gambling & Gaming Poker / Poker Tournaments

Ever wondered how many competitors you’re up against in your industry? Well look no further, here we can see the number of advertisers bidding over the last month. 

Competitor Count - Last month
Competitor Count - Last month
Date Competitor Count
2026/04/01 7
2026/04/02 9
2026/04/03 14
2026/04/04 8
2026/04/05 11
2026/04/06 10
2026/04/07 15
2026/04/08 16
2026/04/09 10
2026/04/10 15
2026/04/11 10
2026/04/12 12
2026/04/13 17
2026/04/14 14
2026/04/15 11
2026/04/16 18
2026/04/17 9
2026/04/18 13
2026/04/19 15
2026/04/20 10
2026/04/21 9
2026/04/22 11
2026/04/23 8
2026/04/24 12
2026/04/25 12
2026/04/26 10
2026/04/27 8
2026/04/28 10
2026/04/29 10
2026/04/30 8

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April saw fluctuating advertiser numbers, peaking at 18 on April 16. The month concluded with a dip to 8 advertisers.

Campaign Efficiency

Market Loss & Market Gains for UK Gambling & Gaming Poker / Poker Tournaments

Here we’re looking at the Top 10 biggest industry movers by market share gains and losses for the last 30 days.

Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Name Market Trend
ggpoker.co.uk 10.36%
partypoker.com 4.47%
riverboatgamingpoker.com 3.81%
grosvenorcasinos.com 0.49%
playwsop.com 0.22%
bestukonlinecasinosites.com -0.78%
top10bestpokersites.co.uk -1.45%
ebay.co.uk -2.35%
pokermerchant.com -4.14%
skypoker.com -6.73%

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GGPoker.co.uk surged with a 10.36% increase, while SkyPoker.com plummeted by 6.73%. PartyPoker.com and RiverboatGamingPoker.com also saw positive gains, contrasting with declines for PokerMerchant.com and eBay.co.uk.

Campaign Efficiency

UK Gambling & Gaming Poker / Poker Tournaments Share of Impressions

Take a look at the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Impressions over the last month.

Date pokermerchant.com ggpoker.co.uk riverboatgamingpoker.com ebay.co.uk grosvenorcasinos.com 888poker.com premierpokerchips.com betmgm.co.uk getpokergear.com top10bestpokersites.co.uk
2026/04/01 58.02% 9.1% 15.99% 0% 0% 0% 3.03% 0% 5.51% 0%
2026/04/02 40.27% 9.24% 10.66% 23.14% 0% 0% 0% 1.11% 9.97% 0%
2026/04/03 36.54% 10.45% 11.49% 21.4% 0.76% 0% 3.12% 2.86% 2.84% 1.92%
2026/04/04 17.72% 4.77% 29.43% 14.17% 17.79% 0% 0% 8.02% 4.19% 0%
2026/04/05 25.17% 15.98% 14.89% 7.22% 0% 0% 1.22% 0% 4.22% 9.19%
2026/04/06 56.65% 11.39% 9.19% 7.02% 0% 0.79% 6.52% 0% 2.17% 0%
2026/04/07 8.58% 9.5% 8.75% 30% 0% 0% 0.93% 11.31% 6.24% 7.24%
2026/04/08 9.64% 24.58% 10.52% 19.48% 14.79% 0% 0% 0% 4.16% 1.97%
2026/04/09 24.8% 15.7% 18.79% 1.61% 0% 3.93% 0% 12.04% 15.88% 0%
2026/04/10 18.95% 21.2% 18.67% 3% 0.67% 8.17% 1.5% 0% 13.34% 0%
2026/04/11 18.82% 25.15% 27.49% 3.79% 2.6% 2.56% 0% 0% 12.7% 0%
2026/04/12 14.06% 25.25% 12.73% 1.47% 0.81% 10.4% 14.39% 0% 9.13% 1.47%
2026/04/13 3.26% 19.54% 6.21% 1.63% 4.35% 9.95% 0% 3.35% 0% 14.72%
2026/04/14 19.3% 18.52% 15.17% 2.14% 0% 1.31% 7.51% 2.2% 6.51% 4.93%
2026/04/15 28.32% 21.61% 18.32% 3.78% 0% 7.76% 1.89% 0% 9.93% 1.89%
2026/04/16 6.83% 19.45% 24.06% 1.14% 2.85% 1.39% 1.14% 14.52% 4.85% 1.52%
2026/04/17 17.88% 21.85% 28.81% 6.29% 5.46% 0% 2.24% 0% 12.17% 0%
2026/04/18 17.07% 14.81% 14.01% 1.46% 14.86% 6.99% 0% 7.74% 13.35% 2.2%
2026/04/19 14.69% 24.41% 4.97% 9.79% 5.98% 3.59% 0.98% 4.03% 7.54% 0%
2026/04/20 8.5% 15.92% 15.86% 0% 21.05% 6.23% 3.4% 14.13% 12.33% 0%
2026/04/21 23.63% 21.66% 20.35% 2.95% 14.44% 0% 2.95% 0% 7.77% 0%
2026/04/22 26.1% 21.26% 9.99% 0% 8.4% 7.09% 8.7% 3.54% 5.26% 0%
2026/04/23 17.96% 10.24% 31.62% 19.47% 4.92% 3.99% 0% 0% 9.67% 0%
2026/04/24 16.73% 20.45% 37.41% 2.09% 5.11% 2.56% 2.09% 0% 3.8% 1.39%
2026/04/25 9.09% 20.45% 32.89% 3.03% 18.6% 0% 1.52% 0% 3.7% 0%
2026/04/26 3.7% 27.16% 33.33% 3.7% 4.53% 9.05% 0% 0% 0% 0%
2026/04/27 15.02% 25.7% 33.48% 0% 11.01% 3.67% 6.01% 0% 2.45% 0%
2026/04/28 19.42% 27.7% 8.51% 0% 23.74% 3.96% 3.24% 0% 2.64% 0%
2026/04/29 4.47% 19.14% 41.01% 2.24% 13.67% 2.73% 6.71% 0% 1.82% 0%
2026/04/30 25.19% 21.55% 19.68% 12.59% 12.31% 3.08% 2.52% 0% 0% 0%
  • pokermerchant.com
  • ggpoker.co.uk
  • riverboatgamingpoker.com
  • ebay.co.uk
  • grosvenorcasinos.com
  • 888poker.com
  • premierpokerchips.com
  • betmgm.co.uk
  • getpokergear.com
  • top10bestpokersites.co.uk

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Pokermerchant.com started April strong with 58.02% but fluctuated, ending at 25.19%. Ggpoker.co.uk maintained a steady presence, peaking at 27.7%. Riverboatgamingpoker.com surged mid-month, closing at 19.68%.

Campaign Efficiency

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for UK Gambling & Gaming Poker / Poker Tournaments

Ever wondered how your rivals’ ads are doing? Here we can see the top-performing ads in the industry over the last month.

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for UK Gambling & Gaming Poker / Poker Tournaments - Last month
  1. 1
    150 Free Spins On £10 Deposit https://promotions.betfair.com

    Deposit £10 & Get 150 Spins — New Customers Get 150 Free Spins When You Deposit & Bet £10. T&Cs Apply. 18+ Gamble Safely

  2. 2
    200 Free Spins Welcome Offer https://promo.betmgm.co.uk

    Casino Welcome Offer — Get 200 Free Spins on Big Bass Splash when you join. 18+. T&Cs apply. Play live tables from the world-famous Bellagio & MGM Grand. No one’s as Vegas as us. Las Vegas Entertainment. MGM Exclusives. World-Class Promotions. Responsible Gambling.

  3. 3
    Biggest Online Poker Room | GGPoker https://promo.ggpoker.co.uk

    New player offer: 100% Matched Deposit up to $600. T&Cs apply. 18+. GambleAware.org. Exciting...

  4. 4
    Grosvenor™ Online Casino https://content.grosvenorcasinos.com

    New Welcome Offer For 2026 — Join & Collect Your Bonus: Deposit £20, Play with £40. Keep It Fun. T&Cs apply.18+ Join The UK's Premier Online Casino. Register & Play. UK Licensed. Clubs Nationwide. Safe & Secure. Online Sports Betting. Exciting Slot Games. Over 300 Games. Live Casino Tables. 24/7 Customer Support.

  5. 5
    New Customers - 140 Free Spins | Jackpotjoy https://www.jackpotjoy.com › casino

    Play £10 on Casino Games, Get 140 Free Slot Spins & Keep What You Win. 18+ T&Cs. Join Us! Play Your Free Spins on Fishin' Frenzy The Big Catch 2 Slot.

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In the competitive world of online gambling, Betfair, BetMGM, GGPoker, Grosvenor Casinos, and Jackpotjoy captivate with enticing offers. Betfair and Jackpotjoy lure new players with free spins on modest deposits, while BetMGM boasts Vegas-style exclusivity. GGPoker highlights its vast poker room, and Grosvenor emphasizes a secure, UK-licensed experience.

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