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2003

Point-of-Sale Betting Terminals

A past concept for bringing self-service betting exchange access into public venue settings.

Concept

A past concept for self-service betting exchange terminals placed in public venues such as pubs and social spaces.

Why it matters

It explored whether exchange-style betting could become a venue experience rather than something people only accessed away from the point of social activity.

How it could work

The experience imagined customers approaching a dedicated terminal, reviewing available markets and completing a simple venue-based transaction.

Status

Past idea from 2003; not pursued after direct discussions and strong advice from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

Playful Point-of-Sale Betting Terminals illustration inspired by the idea concept
Playful monochrome illustration inspired by Point-of-Sale Betting Terminals.