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Online gambling market: this is the 3rd quarterly report in Spain

Monday 09 de December 2024 / 12:00

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(Madrid).-The 3rd quarterly report on the evolution of the online gambling market for the period July-September 2024 is published.

Online gambling market: this is the 3rd quarterly report in Spain

The GGR for the quarter was € 348.09 million, an increase of 0.49% quarter over quarter and 14.41% year over year.
Regarding the rest of the main figures, deposits and withdrawals of the players, their variation rates rise in relation to the previous year, 23.87% and 30.32% respectively. With regard to previous quarter, deposits increased 4.62% and withdrawals 7.37%. Marketing expenditure increase 9.70% quarter over quarter and new accounts experiences a growth with respect to the previous quarter, 1.66%. Details are shown in Table 1.
In the analysis of the GGR by game segments, it is observed that:
The € 348.09 million of GGR are distributed among € 135.92 million in Betting (39.05%); € 3.67 million in Bingo (1.05%); € 187.99 million in Casino (54.01%); € 0.00 million in Contests (0.00%) and € 20.52 million in Poker (5.89%).
The betting segment had a negative variation rate of -6.57% quarter over quarter and a positive variation 19.76% year over year. There was a decrease with respect to the previous quarter in pre-match, -24.26% and an increase of in-played sportsbook, 8.74%. Other bettings increased by 20.88% this quarter, and horse betting  decreases by -22.03%.
Bingo has experienced a growth of 1.71% quarter over quarter and 0.67% year over year.
In the casino segment, there has been a growth of 9.45% quarter over quarter and an annual variation rate of 17.30%. Slots has increased 25.80%, Black Jack, 49.39% and life roulette 4.68% year over year. Quarter over quarter, Conventional Roulette increased by 7.01% live roulette by 0.63%, slot machines by 13.69% and Black Jack by 12.38%.
Contests has very little activity
Poker presents a fall of -19.73% quarter over quarter and -23.47% year over year. Poker tournament had a negative variation rate of -28.99% quarter over quarter and -27.02% year over year. Poker cash increased 15.42% compared to the previous quarter and decreased -13.68% compared to the same quarter of the previous year.
As a summary, the percentage distribution of the GGR for the different segments in this quarter of the period from 2021 to 2024 is shown in Table 2.
Marketing expenses has been € 131.66 million in the last quarter. It may be broken down into € 13.16 million affiliation expenses; € 1.26 million sponsorship; promotions € 66.84; and advertising € 50.40 million. Marketing expenses increases 9.70% quarter over quarter and 40.90% year over year. 
Quarter over quarter, Sponsorship increased 4.49%; Affiliate 2.69%; Promotions, 7.70%; Advertising, 14.62%. Year over year, Sponsorship increased 44.50%; Affiliates, 13.71%; Advertising, 51.28% ; Promotions, 40.18%. Promotions are broken down into cost of bonus included in prizes, € 21.21 million and cost of bonus not included in prizes, € 45.63 million.
The monthly average of active game accounts is 1,443,615; which implies an increase of 3.02% quarter over quarter and an increase of 33.33% year over year. The monthly average of the new game accounts is 153,181; with a growth of 1.66% quarter over quarter and 42.40% year over year.
For this quarter, there are 77 licensed operators and the number of active operators by segment is:

  • Betting: 42
  • Bingo: 4
  • Casino: 51
  • Contests: 2
  • Poker: 9

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País: Spain

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