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Global Gambling Market Analysis & Forecasts 2012-2019 & 2020-2027: U.S. Market is Estimated at $119 Billion, While China is Forecast to Grow at 12.8% CAGR
The “Gambling – Global Market Trajectory & Analytics” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.
Global Gambling Market to Reach $647.9 Billion by 2027
Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the global market for Gambling estimated at US$443.2 Billion in the year 2020, is projected to reach a revised size of US$647.9 Billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 5.6% over the analysis period 2020-2027.
Lottery, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is projected to record a 9.9% CAGR and reach US$209.9 Billion by the end of the analysis period. After an early analysis of the business implications of the pandemic and its induced economic crisis, growth in the Casino segment is readjusted to a revised 2% CAGR for the next 7-year period.
The U.S. Market is Estimated at $119 Billion, While China is Forecast to Grow at 12.8% CAGR
The Gambling market in the U.S. is estimated at US$119 Billion in the year 2020. China, the world`s second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$158.8 Billion by the year 2027 trailing a CAGR of 10.7% over the analysis period 2020 to 2027. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at 2.4% and 5.1% respectively over the 2020-2027 period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 3.6% CAGR.
Betting Segment to Record 8.5% CAGR
In the global Betting segment, USA, Canada, Japan, China and Europe will drive the 7.7% CAGR estimated for this segment. These regional markets accounting for a combined market size of US$64.8 Billion in the year 2020 will reach a projected size of US$108.6 Billion by the close of the analysis period. China will remain among the fastest growing in this cluster of regional markets. Led by countries such as Australia, India, and South Korea, the market in Asia-Pacific is forecast to reach US$94.2 Billion by the year 2027, while Latin America will expand at a 9.7% CAGR through the analysis period.
The report presents concise insights into how the pandemic has impacted production and the buy side for 2020 and 2021. A short-term phased recovery by key geography is also addressed.
Competitors identified in this market include, among others:
- 1xbet (Exinvest Limited)
- Holdings PLC
- AsianLogic Limited
- Bet365 Group
- bet-at-home.com AG
- Betsson AB
- Betway Limited
- BML Group Ltd. (Casinoeuro)
- Caesars Interactive Entertainment, Inc.
- Camelot Group
- Casino Cosmopol
- Casumo Services Limited
- Co-Gaming Ltd. (Casinostugan)
- Co-Gaming Ltd. (Comeon)
- Folkeautomaten
- Funstage Spielewebseitenbetriebsges.m.b.H
- Galaxy Entertainment Group Ltd.
- Genting Berhad
- GVC Holdings PLC (Isle of Man)
- Jackpotjoy Plc
- Kindred Group plc
- Las Vegas Sands Corporation
- LeoVegas AB
- MGM Resorts International
- Mobilbet
- Mr Green Limited
- mybet Holding SE
- NorgesAutomaten
- Norsk Tipping AS
- OnlineCasino Deutschland AG
- Osterreichische Lotterien Gesellschaft mbH (Win2day)
- Paddy Power Betfair
- Pinnacle (Curacao)
- Playtech PLC (Isle of Man)
- Rank Group Plc
- SJM Holdings Ltd.
- Sportech PLC
- Svenska Spel AB
- The Stars Group
- Vera & John
- William Hill PLC
- Wynn Resorts Limited
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Amusnet Releases Football Thrill Live Casino Game

Amusnet has released Football Thrill, a high-speed, soccer-themed live casino game that delivers the adrenaline of the pitch straight to the live casino floor. Combining the simplicity of classic card games with the global excitement of football, this new release is designed to captivate sports fans and casino players alike.
Football Thrill brings a fresh, energetic twist with easy-to-learn mechanics, real-time interaction and thrilling multiplier features. The game is hosted by a live dealer and played with 8 decks of 52 standard cards. Each round plays out like a football match: players bet on which side—Home or Away—will draw the higher card, or if it’ll be a Draw. The game’s 96.30% RTP ensures competitive odds, while bonus features keep the action rolling.
Instant Excitement with Every Round – Multipliers for main and side bets are triggered every round, offering enhanced win potential. Side Bets such as +5.5, +7.5, +9.5, and +10.5 mimic football handicaps, adding strategic depth for seasoned players.
Multiplier Booster Button allows players to increase their chances for higher rewards by paying an additional 25%, further fueling excitement.
Virtual Cards, real-time statistics, score shields and match-style sound effects immerse players in a fast-paced stadium atmosphere.
Designed for Global Appeal – The universal popularity of football makes Football Thrill a natural crowd-puller across global markets. The game’s simple mechanics and dynamic visuals make it an ideal entry point for new players, while its side bets and multipliers offer layers of excitement for experienced casino and sports betting audiences.
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Adventure Awaits in Boat Bonanza CrocoNile!

Play’n GO takes players on an unforgettable expedition to Egypt’s legendary Nile in Boat Bonanza CrocoNile!, filled with thrills, spills, and crocodile chills!
Captain Jim and Jane Bonanza are here, sailing into the exotic and mysterious waters of the Nile. Legend speaks of untold treasures hidden beneath its waters, guarded fiercely by crocodiles and the ominous Curse of Sobek. Fans of the Bonanza series and Egyptian adventures will find plenty to love in this latest journey packed with intriguing gameplay and captivating storytelling.
Boat Bonanza CrocoNile! introduces players to heart-pounding gameplay across a vibrant 5-reel, 12-payline slot. Experience thrilling features like Croc Carnage, where crocodiles swim onto the reels upgrading Catch Symbols, and Sobek’s Rage, an intense Lock’n Spin feature with escalating multipliers up to x10. Instant Prize rewards and engaging random features such as Spear Shot and Depth Charge add layers of excitement and align with Play’n GO’s dedication to innovative gameplay.
Fans who enjoyed previous Boat Bonanza adventures or Egyptian-themed slots such as Legacy of Egypt and Rich Wilde and the Book of Dead will find Boat Bonanza CrocoNile! irresistible. The game masterfully blends adventurous exploration with exotic Egyptian mystique, reminiscent of previous successful Bonanza titles, ensuring it will resonate deeply with players.
George Olekszy, Head of Game Retention at Play’n GO, said:
“Boat Bonanza CrocoNile! encapsulates everything players loved about our Bonanza series, but elevates the excitement with thrilling new mechanics. We’re confident that the game’s adventurous theme and innovative features will keep players coming back for more.”
With its engaging narrative, action-packed gameplay, and visually stunning setting, Boat Bonanza CrocoNile! is poised to be an adventurous addition to any slot enthusiast’s favourites.
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Amusnet Launches Golden Coins Link

Amusnet has launched its latest jackpot system – Golden Coins Link, designed to elevate player excitement and enhance operator performance. Seamlessly integrated into five popular slots, this progressive system introduces more frequent jackpot opportunities and dynamic features – an exhilarating gaming experience filled with thrills and the potential for significant rewards.
Golden Coins Link reflects Amusnet’s commitment to delivering high-quality, player-centric solutions that help its global network of partners grow and succeed in a competitive landscape. With its captivating gameplay mechanics and seamless integration, the system is set to provide a fresh layer of excitement across online casino portfolios.
At the heart of Golden Coins Link is the Hold & Spin bonus, where players collect special symbols with the chance to unlock big wins. Filling the grid activates the Multiplier Wheel, offering the opportunity to multiply winnings up to 10x or hit one of the top-tier Major or Grand jackpots. Compared to other jackpot systems, Golden Coins Link stands out with its higher frequency of triggering, delivering a more thrilling and rewarding experience.
Golden Coins Link is currently available in five fan-favourite titles:
• 40 Power Hot Golden Coins Link
• Art of Gold Golden Coins Link
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These titles combine familiar themes with the excitement of the new jackpot system, offering players a fresh take on their favourite games.
With its engaging mechanics and business-driving benefits, Golden Coins Link empowers operators to boost retention, increase playtime and maximise revenue.
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