{"id":11025,"date":"2026-07-12T22:30:54","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T22:30:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/12\/egba-members-generate-e18-billion-in-online-gambling-revenue\/"},"modified":"2026-07-12T22:30:54","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T22:30:54","slug":"egba-members-generate-e18-billion-in-online-gambling-revenue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/12\/egba-members-generate-e18-billion-in-online-gambling-revenue\/","title":{"rendered":"EGBA Members Generate \u20ac18 Billion in Online Gambling Revenue"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>European Gaming and Betting Association members generated \u20ac18 billion ($20.6 billion) in online gross gaming revenue during 2025. The total represented about 30% of European online GGR.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><em><strong>Good to Know<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>Member GGR increased 34% from 2024.<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Sports betting revenue climbed 49% to \u20ac8.2 billion.<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Members held 401 licences across 22 jurisdictions.<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h2><strong>Betting Growth Drives EGBA Results<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Customers placed \u20ac275.3 billion in stakes with EGBA members, up 28%, while winnings rose 27% to \u20ac257.3 billion. Active accounts increased 13% to 43.8 million.<\/p>\n<p>Sports betting recorded the fastest product growth, although online casino remained slightly larger. Casino produced \u20ac8.6 billion and 48% of member GGR, while betting generated \u20ac8.2 billion and 46%.<\/p>\n<p>Pre-match wagers supplied 63% of sports betting GGR. In-play betting covered the remaining 37%. Poker and other products, including bingo, esports, virtual betting and event betting, each held a 3% share.<\/p>\n<p>Member growth also reached the regulatory side. The licence count increased 25% from 321 in 2024 to 401 in 2025. EGBA said both new members and organic customer growth contributed to the higher figures.<\/p>\n<p>Current members include Bet365, Entain, Betsson Group, Evoke, FDJ United, Flutter, LeoVegas, Super Technologies and Tipico.<\/p>\n<p>Return to player fell for a fourth consecutive year, dropping from 93.7% to 93.4%. As a result, the combined operator margin rose from 6.3% to 6.6%.<\/p>\n<p>Operators sometimes lower RTP to offset gambling taxes, stake limits and other costs. However, critics argue that weaker player value can reduce long-term retention.<\/p>\n<p>EGBA also extended its safer gambling work during 2025. A Responsible Influencer Marketing Pledge created with the European Advertising Standards Alliance introduced stronger age controls, paid promotion disclosures and independent monitoring.<\/p>\n<p>European Safer Gambling Week attracted 221 partners across 24 countries, up 14% from 2024. The campaign also placed safer gambling messages in televised football coverage for the first time and launched a website with national helplines and self-exclusion information.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h2><strong>FAQ<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>How much GGR did EGBA members generate in 2025?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Members reported combined online GGR of \u20ac18 billion.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Which EGBA product generated the most revenue?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Online casino led with \u20ac8.6 billion, narrowly ahead of sports betting at \u20ac8.2 billion.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>How many active customer accounts did members report?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The total reached 43.8 million, up 13% from 2024.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>What was the average RTP?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Combined RTP fell to 93.4%, while the operator margin increased to 6.6%.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/casino-news\/egba-members-generate-e18-billion-in-online-gambling-revenue\/\">EGBA Members Generate \u20ac18 Billion in Online Gambling Revenue<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/\">iGaming.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>European Gaming and Betting Association members generated \u20ac18 billion ($20.6 billion) in online gross gaming revenue during 2025. The total represented about 30% of European online GGR. Good to Know Member GGR increased 34% from 2024. Sports betting revenue climbed 49% to \u20ac8.2 billion. Members held 401 licences across 22 jurisdictions. 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