🎰 🇪🇸 Spain: iGaming audience grows by 21.6%
In 2024, the number of iGaming platform users in Spain reached 1.99M (+459K over the year), increasing by 21.63% following the partial return of welcome bonuses. 83% of players are male, and 85.7% are aged 18−45. Monthly active accounts rose by 23.48%, and new accounts by 34.73%.
🏛️ 🇺🇸 USA: Tribal gaming sector hits record $ 43.9B
Tribal casinos in the US generated $ 43.9B in FY2024 (+4.6% YoY), according to NIGC. The record was driven by 532 venues operated by 243 tribes in 29 states. The sector is actively expanding into online gaming and sports betting despite rising competition and tighter regulation.
🚫🇬🇪 Georgia: Over 30K players self-excluded
Georgia’s gambling self-exclusion registry now lists 30,451 people, of which 30,392 opted in voluntarily. The growth is attributed to a simplified process and the introduction of biometric verification. The ban lasts for 5 years and can only be lifted by court order after at least 3 years.
💸 🇺🇸 USA: Gen Z chooses betting and memecoins
Economist Kyla Scanlon highlighted a trend among Gen Z Americans: turning away from universities in favor of crypto trading, sports betting, and practical trades. This shift is linked to the "attention economy," where profits come not only from content creation but also from betting on its popularity.
📈 🇬🇧 UK: Gambling revenue reaches $ 20B
The UK gambling industry generated $ 20.12B in 2023−2024 (+3.5% YoY). Online gaming brought in $ 8.9B, including $ 3.1B from sports betting. Offline venues fell to 8,329 locations and continue to lose ground as the industry moves further into the digital space.
In 2024, the number of iGaming platform users in Spain reached 1.99M (+459K over the year), increasing by 21.63% following the partial return of welcome bonuses. 83% of players are male, and 85.7% are aged 18−45. Monthly active accounts rose by 23.48%, and new accounts by 34.73%.
🏛️ 🇺🇸 USA: Tribal gaming sector hits record $ 43.9B
Tribal casinos in the US generated $ 43.9B in FY2024 (+4.6% YoY), according to NIGC. The record was driven by 532 venues operated by 243 tribes in 29 states. The sector is actively expanding into online gaming and sports betting despite rising competition and tighter regulation.
🚫🇬🇪 Georgia: Over 30K players self-excluded
Georgia’s gambling self-exclusion registry now lists 30,451 people, of which 30,392 opted in voluntarily. The growth is attributed to a simplified process and the introduction of biometric verification. The ban lasts for 5 years and can only be lifted by court order after at least 3 years.
💸 🇺🇸 USA: Gen Z chooses betting and memecoins
Economist Kyla Scanlon highlighted a trend among Gen Z Americans: turning away from universities in favor of crypto trading, sports betting, and practical trades. This shift is linked to the "attention economy," where profits come not only from content creation but also from betting on its popularity.
📈 🇬🇧 UK: Gambling revenue reaches $ 20B
The UK gambling industry generated $ 20.12B in 2023−2024 (+3.5% YoY). Online gaming brought in $ 8.9B, including $ 3.1B from sports betting. Offline venues fell to 8,329 locations and continue to lose ground as the industry moves further into the digital space.