Macau collected nearly MOP$45.3 billion (US$5.6 billion) in casino gaming taxes during the first half of 2025, according to the Special Administrative Region’s Financial Services Bureau (DSF). That’s a 1.05% rise compared to the MOP$44.79 billion taken in over the same period last year, signaling stable growth in the post-pandemic landscape. Despite the increase, the […]
Gaming Revenue
Portugal’s Online Gambling Revenue Dips for First Time in Nearly Three Years
Portugal’s online gambling market has hit its first speed bump after nearly three years of uninterrupted growth. Gross revenue fell to €284.7 million in Q1 2025, a 12% slide from the record-setting €323 million posted in Q4 2024. Despite the dip, revenue was still 9.1% higher than the same quarter last year. The decline snaps […]
Ontario iGaming Hits Record Highs in May Despite Fewer Active Players
Casino Dominance Fuels Revenue Surge Ontario’s iGaming market shattered records in May, pulling in CA$338 million in gross gaming revenue—its highest monthly total to date. The figure narrowly edged past the previous peak of CA$328.5 million set in January and marked an 8% jump from April. Year-on-year, revenue climbed 40%. Online casino led the charge […]
U.S. Gaming Revenue Sets New April Record as iGaming Surges
Industry hauls in $6.18 billion, driven by online play and expanding retail markets The U.S. commercial gaming sector brought in $6.18 billion in gross gaming revenue (GGR) this April—a 5.6% increase year-over-year—according to new data from the American Gaming Association (AGA). It marks the industry’s highest-ever total for the month and continues its upward momentum, […]
New York Sportsbooks Smash Revenue Record with $248.9M in May
New York’s mobile sportsbooks posted their strongest month to date in May 2025, pulling in $248.9 million in gross gaming revenue (GGR), a new high that edges past the previous record of $247 million set in January. The milestone came despite a slight dip in handle, which dropped from $2.48 billion in January to $2.21 […]
Flutter Swings to $335M Profit in Q1 as US iGaming Soars 32%
FanDuel Surge Powers Flutter’s Q1 Comeback Flutter Entertainment kicked off 2025 with a sharp profit rebound, posting $335 million in net income for Q1—an emphatic reversal from its $177 million loss in the same period last year. The bounce was powered by strong momentum in the US, where iGaming revenue climbed 32% to $472 million […]
Macau’s Gaming Revenue Surges 6.8% in February 2025
Macau’s gambling industry saw a significant boost in February 2025, with gross gaming revenue (GGR) reaching MOP19.74 billion (USD 2.46 billion), exceeding analyst expectations and setting a positive tone for the year. Chinese New Year Drives Growth The 6.8% year-on-year increase can largely be attributed to the Chinese New Year Golden Week holiday, which ran […]
Macau’s December Gaming Revenue Dip and the Online Gambling Connection
Macau’s gaming sector has unveiled its 2024 revenue figures, offering a mix of impressive annual growth and an unexpected dip in December. This marks the first decline in gross gaming revenue (GGR) in two years, setting the stage for reflection on the industry’s progress and its implications for the online gambling market. December’s Decline: A […]
Record-Breaking Revenue in New York’s Sports Betting Market: November 2024 Highlights
New York’s Milestone Achievement in Sports Betting New York’s sports betting industry reached new heights in November 2024, setting an all-time record for gross gaming revenue (GGR). The New York State Gaming Commission reported a staggering $231.7 million in GGR, a 53.5% increase from November 2023 and a 9.5% jump from January 2024’s previous record […]
U.S. Commercial Gaming Hits Record Highs in Third Quarter of 2024
Historic Revenue Milestones The American Gaming Association (AGA) has unveiled that the U.S. commercial gaming sector achieved a record-setting performance with revenues soaring to $17.71 billion in the third quarter of 2024. This milestone surpasses the previous quarterly record and marks an impressive continuation of a 15-quarter streak of year-over-year growth. September 2024 notably stands […]