Sports betting in Belgium saw a noticeable decrease in new account signups for Euro 2024, as reported by the country’s gambling regulator, the Kansspelcommissie (KSC). While football continues to be a dominant force in the sports betting market, the number of new player accounts registered for the European Championship fell short of those seen during […]
Svenska Spel Reports 93% of Q2 Revenue from Low-Risk Gambling as Industry Pushes for Greater Responsibility Svenska Spel, Sweden’s state-owned gambling operator, has achieved a remarkable milestone in responsible gaming, reporting that 93.2% of its Q2 2024 revenue came from ‘healthy’ or low-risk customers. This figure, up from 92.2% in the previous quarter, underscores the […]
Brazil’s Booming Gambling Market: Navigating Opportunities and Challenges Brazil’s gambling market presents a unique fusion of opportunity and complexity, a vibrant landscape that demands careful navigation to reap its rewards. In this immersive exploration, Carla Dualib, Regional Business Development Manager at SOFTSWISS, sheds light on the intricacies of thriving in Brazil’s dynamic igaming space. With […]
British Gambling Commission Reports 4% Increase in Online Gambling Revenue The British Gambling Commission, in its recent industry report for the third quarter, has observed a noteworthy 4% rise in online gambling revenue. This data, which reflects the performance of the largest operators representing approximately 80% of the online gambling market, indicates a flourishing sector, […]
Denmark’s Gambling Landscape Transforms with New ID Regulations The Impact of Identification Rules on Physical Casinos In a significant shift, Denmark’s gambling industry is witnessing a dramatic transformation following the introduction of mandatory identification regulations. Implemented in October 2023, these rules have led to a notable decline in on-site gambling activities. The Danish gambling regulator, […]
Illinois Casinos Hit a High Note with Record-Breaking December Revenue Illinois casinos ended 2023 on a high note, with an impressive revenue boost in December, marking significant growth both month-over-month and year-over-year. The Illinois Gambling Board reported that the state’s 15 casinos collectively raked in $141.2 million from table games and slots, underscoring a thriving […]
Divergent Paths: Decoding the Distinct iGaming Landscapes of Europe and Australia The iGaming industry in Europe and Australia presents a study in contrasts, despite apparent similarities in growth trajectories. The European iGaming market, with a projected value of over $70 billion by 2028 from $47 billion today, mirrors the Australian market’s growth rate, which is […]
In the dynamic world of gambling, Sweden stands out in the third quarter of the year, demonstrating a resilient market with steady revenue figures. The latest financial report reveals that Swedish gambling revenue has maintained a consistent level at SEK 6.7bn (€573.8m), mirroring the results from the previous quarter. This stability, particularly in the context […]