{"id":9100,"date":"2025-05-13T00:30:25","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T00:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/slategray-wallaby-310340.hostingersite.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/13\/report-global-online-gambling-market-set-to-hit-153-57-billion-by-2030\/"},"modified":"2025-05-13T00:30:25","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T00:30:25","slug":"report-global-online-gambling-market-set-to-hit-153-57-billion-by-2030","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/13\/report-global-online-gambling-market-set-to-hit-153-57-billion-by-2030\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Global Online Gambling Market Set to Hit $153.57 Billion by 2030"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The online gambling industry is on track for major expansion, with new research forecasting it to hit $153.57 billion in global revenue by 2030. Rapid shifts in mobile access, gaming models, and regional regulation are helping to push the industry forward at an annual growth rate of 11.9%.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><em><strong>Good to know<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>Online gambling market expected to grow to $153.57 billion by 2030.<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Sports betting made up over 50% of the market in 2024.<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Europe leads in revenue share, but Asia Pacific and North America are growing fast.<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<p>Online casinos and sportsbooks are increasingly embracing freemium-based games\u2014apps that offer free gameplay but generate income through in-app purchases or ads. These models encourage more user engagement while allowing operators to expand their audience without raising entry barriers.<\/p>\n<p>Freemium gaming is not just a casual mobile trend; it now plays a key role in driving traffic and revenue for betting platforms. 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With users spending more time on smartphones and tablets, and apps becoming more immersive, mobile is the preferred platform for many players.<\/p>\n<p>Europe held 41% of the global market share last year. That lead is largely due to established gambling laws, reliable licensing systems, and a mature audience that expects responsible gaming tools.<\/p>\n<p>But North America is catching up quickly. The region is projected to reach $32.95 billion in online gambling revenue by 2030. 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