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Global Slot Machines Market Size in Focus: Envisioned at USD 13.4 Billion by 2030, At a CAGR Of 4.35% | Gambling Industry Evolution

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Zion Market Research has published a new research report titled “Slot Machines Market By Machine Type (Single-Coin Slot Machines, Multiple-Coin/Multiple Payline Slot Machines, Buy-Your-Pay Slot Machines, Progressive Slot Machines, Multi-Game Slot Machines, Video/Touch-Screen Slot Machines, And Other Slot Machines), By Type (Digital And Mechanical), By Application (Casino And Other Applications), And By Region – Global And Regional Industry Overview, Market Intelligence, Comprehensive Analysis, Historical Data, And Forecasts 2023 – 2030” in its research database.

“According to the latest research study, the demand of global Slot Machines Market size & share in terms of revenue was valued at USD 9.5 billion in 2022 and it is expected to surpass around USD 13.4 billion mark by 2030, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 4.35% during the forecast period 2023 to 2030.”

What are Slot Machines? How big is the Slot Machines Industry?

Report Overview:

The global slot machines market size was worth around USD 9.5 billion in 2022 and is predicted to grow to around USD 13.4 billion by 2030 with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of roughly 4.35% between 2023 and 2030.

To play a slot machine, a player typically places a coin, token, barcode, or one of several other types of currency in the machine’s designated slot before pulling the machine’s handle or pressing a button to cause the symbols to spin and reveal the possible outcomes. Slot machines are classified as gambling machines. The outcomes of slot machine games are decided by a random number generator, which is a computer programme with its foundation in mathematics. A random set of numbers is selected by the programme, and those numbers determine which symbols are put forward to produce winning or losing results. It is anticipated that the growing number of casinos around the world would accelerate the growth of the slot machine sector. One of the most important contributors to a casino’s bottom line is its selection of slot machines. These machines provide amusement not just in casinos but also in bars and nightclubs all over the world. The usage of slot machines is subject to government regulation and must be certified in order to meet the requirements of the industry. Japan, the United States of America, Italy, Germany, Spain, and Australia, amongst other countries, are some of the important countries that have the biggest number of slot machines.

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Global Slot Machines Market: Growth Factors

During the time period covered by this forecast, market expansion will be driven by the growing number of casinos located all over the world.

It is anticipated that the global market for slot machines will expand as a result of the expanding number of casinos located in various nations throughout the world. The casino industry has seen massive expansion over the course of the last several decades because to the rise of online gambling. Licenced casinos have been given the opportunity to expand into new areas as a result of the ongoing legalisation of activities related to gaming. A third factor that has contributed to the growth of the slot machine industry is the emergence of economies around the world that feature a sizeable number of casinos. According to Casino.org, which is an independent gaming authority, the WinStar World Casino & Resort in Oklahoma, which is located in the United States, was the largest casino in the entire world as of the year 2022. The gambling floor at the casino spans around 600,000 square feet. The Venetian Macao, China, was home to the world’s second-largest casino, which encompassed a total floor space of around 546,000 square feet.

The American Gaming Association projects that there will be 468 commercial casinos operating in the United States by the year 2022. This represents an increase from the previous projection of 466 units in 2021. Nevada (about USD 14,842 million), Pennsylvania (approximately USD 5,343 million), New Jersey (approximately USD 5,211 million), New York (approximately USD 4,228 million), and Michigan (approximately USD 3,258 million), amongst other states, will be some of the important states with the largest gross gaming revenue of casinos in 2022.

As of the year 2022, the European Casino Association (ECA) estimated that there were approximately 900 casinos spread throughout 28 nations in Europe. According to the European Gaming and Betting Association, the casino was the most important online gambling category in terms of revenue in 2022. This segment was responsible for around EUR 14.9 billion gross gaming revenue, which was an increase of approximately 9.56% year-on-year. Additionally, this segment represented approximately 39% of online gambling revenue share in Europe during the same year.

Policies implemented by governments and regulatory bodies within the gaming sector with the intention of restricting market expansion

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Numerous nations throughout the world, including Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Brunei, Cambodia, Singapore, Poland, and India, amongst a great number of others, have either partially or totally outlawed casinos and gambling establishments. Slot machines are ubiquitous throughout a casino’s gaming floor. The gaming industry is regulated in a variety of nations in accordance with their own local laws and agencies. For instance, commercial casinos and gambling are not permitted in India, with the exception of certain regions such as Goa, Sikkim, and Daman. After the Goa, Daman, and Diu Public gaming Act was signed into law in 1976, the state of Goa made the decision to legalise gaming. In addition, according to the rules set forth by the local regulatory organisations in the United Arab Emirates, gambling is expressly prohibited. Participation in any form of gambling activity can result in a hefty fine or a sentence to prison time according to the laws of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). In addition, according to the Government of Singapore, gambling is regulated in Singapore through stringent laws and regulations. This is done in order to maintain law and order and to minimise the potential harm that gaming could cause to society. Following the bill’s passage into law by the Singapore parliament in March 2022, the Gambling Control Act 2022 and the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Singapore Act 2022 went into force in the country in September 2022. Both of these pieces of legislation dealt with gambling in some capacity. It is anticipated that these laws will act as a barrier to the expansion of the slot machine sector.

Report Scope

Report Attribute Details
Market Size in 2022 USD 9.5 billion
Projected Market Size in 2030 USD 13.4 billion
CAGR Growth Rate 4.35% CAGR
Base Year 2022
Forecast Years 2023-2030
Key Market Players AGS LLC, Ainsworth Game Technology Limited, AMATIC Industries GmbH, Apollo Games, Aries Technology LLC, Aristocrat, Aruze Gaming America Inc., Eclipse Gaming, Everi Holdings Inc., IGT, Incredible Technologies Inc., Inspired Entertainment Inc., INTERBLOCK LUXURY GAMING PRODUCTS, Konami Gaming Inc., NOVOMATIC AG, Recreativos Franco S.A., Scientific Games, and UNIVERSAL ENTERTAINMENT.
Key Segment By Machine Type, By Type, By Application, and By Region
Major Regions Covered North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East &, Africa
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Slot Machines Market: Segmentation Analysis

The market for slot machines around the world may be broken down into four distinct categories: the machine type, the type, the application, and the region.

The global market for slot machines can be broken down into several different groups based on the types of machines available. These divisions include single-coin slot machines, multiple-coin/multiple pay line slot machines, buy-your-pay slot machines, progressive slot machines, multi-game slot machines, video/touch-screen slot machines and other slot machines. Slot machines that accept numerous coins and have several pay lines currently have a dominant position on the global market. This is due to the fact that these machines have a greater potential for winning and produce more satisfying outcomes. IGT and Aristocrat are two of the most prominent names in the industry when it comes to the production of slot machines with numerous coins and several pay lines.

The slot machine industry can be broken down into two categories, digital and mechanical, depending on the games offered. In 2022, the digital sector held the lion’s share of the market share. Digital slot machines are gradually taking the place of traditional mechanical slot machines with reels that may be spun. In comparison to the traditional mechanical slot machines, modern digital slot machines are more appealing and catch the eye.

Casino applications make up one section of the worldwide market, while other applications make up the other segment. At the moment, the casino sector leads the pack in terms of revenue generated by slot machines. One of the most important aspects of a casino’s business that contributes to the vast majority of its revenue is the video slot machines. Casinos are more popular in countries where gaming laws are less stringent. The United States of America, Japan, and a few more nations are included in this group. It is anticipated that the steadily increasing per capita income in these countries will further strengthen the sector.

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The global Slot Machines market is segmented as follows:

By Machine Type

  • Single-Coin Slot Machines
  • Multiple-Coin/Multiple Payline Slot Machines
  • Buy-Your-Pay Slot Machines
  • Progressive Slot Machines
  • Multi-Game Slot Machines
  • Video/Touch-Screen Slot Machines
  • Other Slot Machines

By Type

  • Digital
  • Mechanical

By Application

  • Casino
  • Other Applications

Competitive Landscape

Some of the main competitors dominating the global Slot Machines market include –

  • AGS LLC
  • Ainsworth Game Technology Limited
  • AMATIC Industries GmbH
  • Apollo Games
  • Aries Technology LLC
  • Aristocrat
  • Aruze Gaming America Inc.
  • Eclipse Gaming
  • Everi Holdings Inc.
  • IGT
  • Incredible Technologies Inc.
  • Inspired Entertainment Inc.
  • INTERBLOCK LUXURY GAMING PRODUCTS
  • Konami Gaming Inc.
  • NOVOMATIC AG
  • Recreativos Franco S.A.
  • Scientific Games
  • UNIVERSAL ENTERTAINMENT

 Key Insights from Primary Research:

  • According to the analysis shared by our research forecaster, the Slot Machines market is likely to expand at a CAGR of around 4.35% during the forecast period (2023-2030).
  • In terms of revenue, the Slot Machines market size was valued at around US$ 9.5 billion in 2022 and is projected to reach US$ 13.4 billion by 2030.
  • The global slot machines market is projected to grow at a significant rate due to the increasing number of casinos, worldwide.
  • Based on machine type segmentation, multiple-coin/multiple pay line slot machines were predicted to show maximum market share in the year 2022.
  • Based on type, digital was the leading revenue generator in 2022.
  • Based on application segmentation, casino was the leading revenue-generating application in 2022.
  • On the basis of region, North America was the leading revenue generator in 2022.

Key questions answered in this report:

  • What is the market size and growth rate forecast for Slot Machines industry?
  • What are the main driving factors propelling the Slot Machines Market forward?
  • What are the leading companies in the Slot Machines Industry?
  • What segments does the Slot Machines Market cover?
  • How can I receive a free copy of the Slot Machines Market sample report and company profiles?

Key Offerings:

  • Market Size & Forecast by Revenue | 2023−2030
  • Market Dynamics – Leading Trends, Growth Drivers, Restraints, and Investment Opportunities
  • Market Segmentation – A detailed analysis By Machine Type, By Type, By Application, and By Region
  • Competitive Landscape – Top Key Vendors and Other Prominent Vendors

Regional Analysis:

North America to lead the market during the forecast period

The global slot machines market growth is expected to be driven by North America, during the forecast period. The U.S. is the key revenue generator for the slot machine industry in the region. As per the American Gaming Association, total consumer spending on commercial casino gaming & sports betting in the United States reached USD 60.46 billion in 2022, registering a growth rate of around 14% compared to the previous year. Further, in the first five months of 2023, commercial gaming revenue reached around USD 27.59 billion, witnessing a growth rate of around 12.4% compared to the same period in the previous year. Specifically, in May 2023, slot machines generated USD 2.98 billion of revenue, up by 1.3%. Moreover, according to the American Gaming Association, total commercial casino direct gaming tax revenue in the United States reached USD 13.49 billion, witnessing a growth rate of around 15.3% compared to the previous year.

In Asia Pacific, countries such as Japan, Australia, and China are the key revenue generator in the regional slot machine industry. In Japan, slot machines are often called Pachinko or Pachislo. According to the National Police Agency, the number of pachinko parlors operating in Japan accounted for around 7.67 thousand in 2022, registering a decline rate of around 9.34% compared to the previous year. Most forms of gambling are banned in the country; however, pachinko is kept as an exception. In Japan, Pachinko parlors can be found all over the country and they are operated by private firms. In April 2023, Japan government approved a plan to build a casino in Osaka to attract tourists & related incomes. The casino is likely to be a part of an integrated resort facility. The casino is expected to come online by 2029.

In Australia, slot machines are often called Pokies. Globally, slot machines are found generally in casinos, however, in Australia, they can be found everywhere. The gambling industry or Pokies is legal & well-regulated in the country. Australia accounts for around 20% of the global gaming machines. New South Wales (NSW) accounts for the majority of the slot machines in clubs & hotels. According to the New South Wales (NSW) government, the number of electronic gaming machines in clubs, as of 30 November 2022, accounted for 64,444 units in the region. Moreover, in hotels, the number of electronic gaming machines, as of 30 November 2022, accounted for 22,428 units in the NSW region.

By Region

  • North America
    • U.S.
    • Canada
    • Rest of North America
  • Europe
    • France
    • UK
    • Spain
    • Germany
    • Italy
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • South Korea
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • The Middle East & Africa
    • Saudi Arabia
    • South Africa
    • Rest of the Middle East & Africa
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Argentina
    • Rest of Latin America

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Evoke Announces the Establishment of a New Technology Committee

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Evoke, one of the world’s leading betting and gaming companies with internationally renowned brands including William Hill, 888 and Mr Green, announced the establishment of a new Technology Committee of the Board effective immediately.

The Committee will be chaired by Independent Non-Executive Director Susan Standiford. Non-executive Directors Limor Ganot and Ori Shaked will also be members of the Committee.

The Committee will provide Board-level oversight of evoke’s major technology investments and initiatives, ensuring alignment with business strategy, risk management and operational effectiveness.

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Jon Mendelsohn, Chairman of evoke, said: “In a world where technology is evolving at break-neck speed and in an industry where technology leadership is a core driver of sustainable success, our Technology Committee will play an important role in strengthening the Board’s governance and long-term strategy development. The Committee will focus on providing transparency and insight across our product, technology, data and operational initiatives as well as informing the Board and executive leadership on technology trends with the potential to shape the Group’s long-term competitive advantages.”

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Gaming Americas Weekly Roundup – May 19-25

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Welcome to our weekly roundup of American gambling news again! Here, we are going through the weekly highlights of the American gambling industry which include the latest news and new partnerships. Read on and get updated.

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Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa has been named the luckiest casino in the US according to a recent study conducted by Casinos.com. The resort claimed the top spot based on an in-depth analysis of Tripadvisor reviews, measuring the frequency of luck-related keyword mentions. With a 25.49% luck rate, Seminole Hard Rock Tampa topped the list thanks to glowing guest feedback, including frequent mentions of jackpots, hand pays and bonus wins. 50 reviews mentioned the word “jackpot,” and 19 even referenced a “hand pay.” Casinos.com tracked keywords such as lucky, luck, won, winning, success, jackpot, hand pay, winner, bonus, profit to determine which U.S. casinos inspired the most winning moments among visitors.

The Missouri Gaming Commission has announced that it has officially begun accepting applications for sports betting license. The Commission made the announcement following the unanimous approval of a resolution drafted Tuesday that approved the licensing process. The resolution passed after Gov. Mike Kehoe’s office reviewed it. The licensing period opens roughly six months after Missouri voters narrowly approved a constitutional amendment legalising sports betting. The measure passed by less than half a percentage point, with a margin of less than 7500 votes.

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Underdog Fantasy has relaunched its draft-style daily fantasy sports (DFS) games in New York, nearly two months after it withdrew all of its DFS competitions from the Empire State. The decision to withdraw all DFS contests from New York in March came after a ruling from the New York State Gaming Commission in which the commission determined Underdog was not in line with the state’s current DFS law. An Underdog Fantasy spokesperson confirmed the company is still working under a temporary license. The New York State Gaming Commission agreed to allow the company to offer its draft DFS games with the temporary license. Most DFS companies in New York operate with a temporary license.

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Pollard Banknote Limited has congratulated the West Virginia Lottery on the successful launch of Royal Court Riches, its first eInstant game from the Pollard Digital Games Studio. Royal Court Riches has already demonstrated strong performance in multiple markets—in its first international launch, it achieved that jurisdiction’s highest tickets sold, total sales and gross gaming revenue within its first 30 days of release. Royal Court Riches is the first in a series of games from the Pollard Digital Games Studio slated to launch in West Virginia this year.

SYNOT Games has announced a new partnership with Caliente, one of Mexico’s top gaming platforms. This collaboration marks an exciting expansion for SYNOT Games, as it brings its acclaimed portfolio of gaming content to the Mexican market. It enhances Caliente’s offerings with an extensive array of high-quality slot games such as Respin Joker, Book of Secrets, Realm of Lions and Forest Maiden, designed to captivate players and boost engagement. Caliente with its strong presence in Latin America, is the perfect partner for SYNOT Games’ expansion into the region. The partnership aims to deliver an exceptional gaming experience, combining SYNOT’s visually rich, innovative games with Caliente’s extensive reach and reputation.

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Betsson Group Nominated in 14 Categories at the Women in Gaming Diversity Awards 2025

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Betsson Group has been nominated in 14 categories at the Women in Gaming Diversity & Employee Wellbeing Awards 2025, hosted by Clever Duck Media. These include five company-wide nominations and nine individual nominations for eight of its employees.

These annual awards celebrate excellence in equality, diversity, inclusion and employee wellbeing across the global gaming industry. Since its launch in 2010, the event has solidified its position as one of the global gaming industry’s most respected diversity accolades.

The categories in which Betsson Group and its employees have been shortlisted include:

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Company Category Nominations:

Best Diverse Place to Work

Community Engagement

Company of the Year (Operator)

Diversity & Inclusion

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Great Place to Work Award

Individual Category Nominations:

Affiliate Leader – Shakyra Jonsson

Employee of the Year (Operator) – Lisa Mifsud

Excellence in Customer Service – Gabriella Larsson

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HR Champion (Operator) – Tamara Klibadze

Innovator – Lena Nordin

Inspiration of the Year (Operator) – Lena Nordin

Positive Role Model of the Year (Operator) – Lara Lombardi

Star of the Future (Operator) – Jessica Carrillo Miranda

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Young Leader of the Year (Operator) – Chellyanne Cassar

These nominations reflect the company’s ongoing dedication to creating a workplace where employees feel valued, respected and empowered to succeed. At Betsson Group, diversity, equity and inclusion are more than buzzwords; they are embedded in the company’s culture, values and daily actions. In previous years, Betsson has been recognised at the WiG Diversity Awards for Best Diverse Place to Work (2022 and 2024), Company of the Year (2019 and 2022) and for Diversity & Inclusion (2021). For the individual categories, Betsson employees have previously won Excellence in Customer Service, Star of the Future and Young Leader of the Year.

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