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DGOJ report

Igaming market keeps growing in Spain

Spain’s revenues of the online gaming market (GGR) for the first quarter has touched 163.3 million euros. The figure, while drop of 5.69% when compared to the just previous quarter, is an increase of 28.85% when compared to that of the corresponding period in 2017. Poitive performance of bingo and poker sectors.

This is shown by the data published by the Directorate General for the Regulation of Gambling (DGOJ) in its report on the online gaming sector, which also indicates that the betting segment has a growth rate over the same quarter of the previous year of 15.89%.

The growth is due exclusively to the counterpart sports bets, both conventional bets that grow 13.35%, and live bets with growth of 18.84%.

Bingo has also experienced growth this quarter with an annual variation rate of 29.87%. This keeps the trend that began in 2016, a quarter in which there was a 9.80% growth that remained in 2017 with a growth of 23.10%.

The poker presents this first quarter behaviour somewhat different from previous years, since with an annual variation rate of 41.59%, for the first time achieved a growth close to the rest of the games.

The monthly average of active users is 796,331, which implies a growth of 24.36% with respect to the same quarter of the previous year. The monthly average of the new registers is 267,856 users, with an annual growth of 27.87%.

Source: GMB / 5star.media