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Online Gambling - Market Share Analysis, Industry Trends & Statistics, Growth Forecasts (2025 - 2030)
Market Report I 2025-04-28 I 120 Pages I Mordor Intelligence
The Online Gambling Market size is estimated at USD 103.00 billion in 2025, and is expected to reach USD 169.22 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 10.44% during the forecast period (2025-2030).
Increasing internet penetration has a direct impact on the growth of the online gambling industry. According to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the number of internet users globally was 5,300 million in 2022. The increased penetration of smartphones further leads to an increase in several mobile application-based lottery games as they provide end-users the convenience and comfort of gambling within their own space. Casino gambling has been one of the rapidly growing gambling categories, owing to the convenience of usage and optimal user experience. To meet different player interests, online gambling companies provide various games, such as slots, poker, and sports betting.
Sports betting is popular in Asia-Pacific. Moreover, online gambling statistics point towards a rise in the popularity of draw-based and scratch-off instant games, especially across European countries, which positively impacts the growth of the online gambling industry. Online gambling gross win in Europe was EUR 29.3 billion in 2022, according to the European Gaming & Betting Association. With the advent of virtual reality and blockchain, various online casino companies are focusing on advancing innovative platforms to cater to the requirements and needs of customers and achieve a competitive edge in the market. For instance, in July 2023, Kindred, an online gambling company, launched a proprietary tech platform in Pennsylvania, United States. The company offers access to Unibet Casino and Sportsbook apps on the Kindred platform.
Online Gambling Market Trends
Various Sponsorships and Convenient Payment Options are Driving the Online Gambling Industry
Online gambling statistics show an increased penetration of mobile phones, the Internet, and convenient online payment gateways leading to online gambling services easily accessible. Moreover, online betting is predominantly rising in the online sports category, especially in football events like the FIFA World Cup and the European championships. Many online gambling companies are focusing on sports betting and are sponsoring different teams as a part of their marketing strategy and acquiring or merging with several companies for strategic expansions. For instance, in September 2022, BC. GAME signed a sponsorship agreement with the Argentine Football Association.
The Argentine team had BC. GAME's support during the FIFA World Cup matches in Qatar. Operators of online casinos also sponsor films, television programs, or streaming content to promote their brands and attract viewers. The casino industry trends show that major athletic events, such as football championships and horse racing contests, are ideal platforms for online gambling businesses to advertise and attract sports bettors. For instance, in December 2022, a leading global online betting and gaming company Betway signed a multi-year title sponsorship with SA20, a Twenty20 franchise cricket tournament in South Africa.
North America is the Fastest-Growing Market
The current legislative framework for online betting in the United States allows only bookmakers licensed in Nevada, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey to operate legally, as these are the three states where online betting is regulated. Pennsylvania is the fourth and biggest state to legalize and regulate online gambling. New Jersey has various types of online casino companies, sportsbooks, and sports betting apps. New Jersey's Division of Gaming Enforcement oversees and holds New Jersey's online gaming sites.
It handles site licensing, tax revenue collection, and game testing and approval. New Jersey is the largest market for regulated online gambling in the United States. Canada is an unregulated country in terms of online gaming. Mexico is reviewing its gambling laws, intending to regulate the online gambling sector to align with the rest of the region's gambling industry. Therefore, the increasing regularization of online gambling in North American countries and their respective states is expected to drive the online betting market further.
As per online gambling statistics, technological advancements, such as augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR), are incorporated into online gaming experiences to increase player engagement. Mobile gambling has increased dramatically due to the widespread use of smartphones and tablets, which enable bets to be placed at any time and almost anywhere. For instance, the number of mobile phone users in Mexico was 93.08 million in 2022, according to the National Institute of Statistics and Geography.
Online Gambling Industry Overview
The online betting market is highly fragmented and comprises regional and global players. Online gambling companies such as Bet365, Entain PLC, 888 Holding PLC, Flutter Entertainment PLC, and Kindred Group PLC dominate the market. Major players are focusing on mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, and product innovations to expand their presence in the market. They also compete on various factors, including offerings, quality of gambling content, user experience, brand equity, personalized payoffs, and access to multiple platforms. Apart from this, advanced distribution networks and manufacturing expertise give an upper edge to players to expand their range of products globally.
Additional Benefits:
- The market estimate (ME) sheet in Excel format
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1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Study Assumptions and Market Definition
1.2 Scope of the Study
2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
4 MARKET DYNAMICS
4.1 Market Drivers
4.1.1 Aggressive Advertisement And Promotional Activities
4.1.2 Advancement In Security, Encryption, And Streaming Technology
4.2 Market Restraints
4.2.1 Regulatory and Legal Challenges
4.3 Porter's Five Forces Analysis
4.3.1 Threat of New Entrants
4.3.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers/Consumers
4.3.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.3.4 Threat of Substitute Products
4.3.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry
5 MARKET SEGMENTATION
5.1 Game Type
5.1.1 Sports Betting
5.1.1.1 Football
5.1.1.2 Horse Racing
5.1.1.3 Tennis
5.1.1.4 Other Sports
5.1.2 Casino
5.1.2.1 Live Casino
5.1.2.2 Baccarat
5.1.2.3 Blackjack
5.1.2.4 Poker
5.1.2.5 Slots
5.1.2.6 Others Casino Games
5.1.3 Lottery
5.1.4 Bingo
5.2 End User
5.2.1 Desktop
5.2.2 Mobile
5.3 Geography
5.3.1 North America
5.3.1.1 United States
5.3.1.2 Canada
5.3.1.3 Mexico
5.3.1.4 Rest of North America
5.3.2 Europe
5.3.2.1 Germany
5.3.2.2 United Kingdom
5.3.2.3 France
5.3.2.4 Sweden
5.3.2.5 Spain
5.3.2.6 Italy
5.3.2.7 Rest of Europe
5.3.3 Asia-Pacific
5.3.3.1 Oceanic Countries
5.3.3.2 Rest of Asia-Pacific
5.3.4 Rest of the World
5.3.4.1 South America
5.3.4.2 Middle East and Africa
6 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
6.1 Strategies Adopted by Players
6.2 Market Share Analysis
6.3 Company Profiles
6.3.1 Betsson AB
6.3.2 888 Holdings PLC
6.3.3 Kindred Group PLC
6.3.4 Entain PLC
6.3.5 Bet365
6.3.6 Flutter Entertainment PLC
6.3.7 22bet
6.3.8 Mgm Resorts International
6.3.9 Draftkings Inc.
6.3.10 Super Group (sghc Limited)
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