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Sports Betting Market Surpass US$ 13,941 Mn by 2028 | CAGR 10.2% Report by Acumen Research and Consulting

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The Global Sports Betting Market accounted for US$6,529 Mn in 2020 and is expected to reach US$ 13,941 by 2028 with a considerable CAGR of 10% during the forecast period of 2021 to 2028.

New sports betting trends emerge as a result of people’s rising affinity for betting, ongoing updates, and technical breakthroughs. The sports betting industry is constantly upgrading, which is empowering this sector and making it comparatively more high-tech ultimately leading to success and expansion in the upcoming years. Whether it’s the integration of cutting-edge technologies or increasing the number of consumers, there are a slew of reasons why this business is capturing the attention of the entire world and enticing investors from all over the world.

Global Sports Betting Market Dynamics

The global sports betting market is primarily driven by the growing population betting in this market. This is due to the easy earning of money, the rising number of sports betting apps that provide easy betting guidelines and a rising inclination of youth across the world in the betting industry. After the COVID-19 pandemic (2020), the sports betting industry is coming on track with all the postponed or canceled events restarting in 2021. Thus, a huge rise in the market was witnessed in the year. Besides, large-scale advertising on sport betting apps has also driven a huge amount of crowds to start betting in the industry.

An increase in the number of sports and events across the world coupled with surging digital infrastructure has created a surplus amount of opportunities in the global sports betting market. However, growing concerns over illegal betting and strict regulations for betting are some of the factors that are likely to curb the growth of the market. According to the Illegal Gambling Statistics, illegal gambling activities have been estimated to be around $1.7 trillion each year. Conversely, the advent of 5G technology is expected to create numerous growth opportunities for the market in the coming years. Furthermore, the application of artificial intelligence and blockchain technology has enabled a lot of transparency in the betting process, which eventually supports the substantial growth of the sports betting market.

Growing number of online betting apps surges the demand for online platform

The platform segment is sub-segmented into online and offline. Based on the platform segment, the online segment accumulated for the maximum share in 2020. The rising penetration of smartphones has enabled a majority percentage of crowds to bet at home or anywhere they are which has been a strong growth opportunity for the online platform segment. On the other hand, online sports betting occur mostly during the events such as European Championship, FIFA World Cup, IPL, American Football Leagues, etc.

High percentage of profits earned by fixed odd wagering commands the betting type segment

Live/in-play betting, fixed odds wagering, exchange betting, pari-mutuel, esports betting, and others are the categorization of type segment. Among them, the fixed odd wagering segment dominated the market with a high percentage of shares in 2020. This is credited to the ease of this betting type among people that bet on sports, such as football, hockey, baseball, basketball, and horse racing and internationally.

Huge betting revenue generated from football events propels the segmental growth

Based on sports type, the market is classified into football, basketball, baseball, cricket, hockey, horse racing, and others. Football, among all the sports, conquered the largest market share and is likely to register the fastest growth throughout the forecast period 2021 – 2028. The high popularity of these sport worldwide, chances of winning a large sum of money, and extensive opportunities offered by the European region in football betting are the major aspects driving the growth of the market.

Sports Betting Regional Stance

The global classification of the sports betting market includes Europe, Asia-Pacific, North America, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa. Among all the regions, Europe subjugated a lion’s share in the regional scenario. Factors such as the high trend on football betting in countries such as Germany, the UK, Italy, Spain, etc, and the popularity of Euro football leagues in the region propels the market dominance of the EU region. Furthermore, the APAC sports betting market is anticipated to witness the fastest growth during the forecast period. This is attributed to the growing inclination of the APAC population towards sports betting, yearly events in India such as IPL, and growing urbanization in the emerging markets.

Major Players

The sports betting market is consolidated with a large number of players. The prominent players presented in the report include 888 Holdings Plc, Bet365, Betsson AB, Churchill Downs Incorporated, Entain plc, Flutter Entertainment Plc, IGT, Kindred Group Plc, Sportech Plc, William Hill Plc, and others.

For instance, on September 08, 2021 – 888 Holdings plc has partnered with Genius Sports Limited to provide SI Sportsbook with market-leading official data and trading features. Genius Sports is expected to supply pre-game and in-game content across top tier U.S. sports properties such as the NBA, NASCAR, NFL, and NCAA as a result of the relationship.

Moreover, on October 18, 2021- Bet365 launched cross-vertical shared wallet functionality. Customers may now access their funds in a single balance rather than having to set up separate wallets for each vertical.

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Win tickets to the BLAST Premier Fall Final: GG.BET is running a MEGA BLAST Competition for fans of ĐĄS2

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From 26 July, all GG.BET users can get involved in the new MEGA BLAST Competition with a €10,000 prize fund. The winner will receive two tickets to the BLAST Premier Fall Final CS2 tournament, taking place from 27-29 September in Copenhagen. To enter, you need to place bets on Counter-Strike 2 matches.

BLAST Premier Fall is a major series of Counter-Strike 2 tournaments which draws in millions of viewers from all over the world every year. The series consists of three stages: Groups, Showdown, and Finals. The Groups stage sees 16 Tier-1 teams duke it out. Only 6 of these can go on to compete in the final, while the rest will battle it out in the Fall Showdown for two additional spots in the final. BLAST Premier Fall Finals will be the concluding stage of the Fall series, and fans can look forward to electrifying action, heart-stopping twists and turns, and an epic $425,000 prize fund.

From 26 July to 4 August, as the Groups stage rages on, GG.BET will be holding its MEGA BLAST Competition. The winner will get their hands on two tickets to attend every day of the BLAST Premier Fall Finals. As well as these tickets, the bookmaker is also giving away a whopping €10,000 prize fund to the top 40 participants in the MEGA BLAST Competition.

How to take part in the MEGA BLAST Competition:

  1. Register an account with GG.BET or log in to an existing account.
  2. Go to the tournament page and press “Participate”.
  3. Place bets on Counter-Strike 2 matches. Every bet you place will earn you a certain number of points, based on the odds.
  4. Rack up points, keep an eye on the leaderboard, and wait for your winnings to roll in.

Bet on your favorites and get ready for some unforgettable fun! Head over to GG.BET right now so you don’t miss your chance to enjoy a festival of Counter-Strike action in Copenhagen.

 

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MANCHESTER CITY TO MARK GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP WITH SUPER GROUP-OWNED BETWAY AT THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

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Manchester City has today announced a new multi-year partnership with leading global online betting and gaming brand, Betway.

As part of the club’s pre-season tour of the United States, and to mark this significant deal, leading figures from Manchester City and Super Group will be on-site for the iconic NYSE bell-ringing ceremony later today. Ferran Soriano, CEO of City Football Group, along with Neal Menashe, Super Group CEO, will ring The Opening Bell at 9:30am EDT.

The agreement will see Betway become the club’s Official Global Betting Partner from the start of the 2024/25 season, as Manchester City joins the brand’s extensive sports sponsorship portfolio which includes teams from across the Premier League, La Liga, NBA and more.

Ferran Soriano, City Football Group CEO, said: “We are pleased to announce Betway as our Official Global Betting Partner today. As a globally recognised brand, Betway has a strong pedigree and history of working with high-profile brands within the sports space and we’re excited to work together throughout the partnership.”

Super Group CEO, Neal Menashe, commented: “We are absolutely delighted to become Manchester City’s Official Global Betting Partner. This agreement cements our place in the top tier of Premier League partners, ensuring that our Betway brand reaches fans in all corners of the globe.”

Throughout the duration of the partnership, Manchester City and Betway will collaborate on a number of activations and exclusive content opportunities, in addition to the brand featuring across digital and in-stadia assets.

Manchester City and Betway will also work together to provide all players, coaches, management and staff in-depth, industry leading training on all relevant codes of conduct relating to betting integrity and responsible gambling. This is in addition to the work Manchester City already does to support players and staff in this area.

The Opening Bell ceremony can be viewed live.

 

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Acquiring a Curacao Online Gaming License in 2024: Comprehensive Analysis of Financial & Procedural Aspects with Costs & Timelines Detailed

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The “Acquiring a Curacao Online Gaming License, 2024: Comprehensive Analysis of Financial & Procedural Aspects with Costs & Timelines Detailed” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.

This report includes valuable insights into the financial and procedural aspects, including detailed information on costs and timelines associated with acquiring a Curacao license.

In 2023, Curacao introduced the “Landsverordening op de kansspelen” (Ordinance on Games of Chance) to modernize and regulate gambling legislation. Since March 2020, the Gambling Control Board (GCB) has been authorized to regulate offshore gambling games and oversee the issuance of Curacao licenses. As of 2023, there are 16 companies providing legal services for registration and licensing in the territory of Curacao. The license fee, as per GCB regulations, is 36,000 ANG or 19,800 USD, payable upon license issuance.

Research Timeline and Data Relevance

The research was conducted in two stages. The first stage, studying the regulator and Open Data Search, took place in December 2023. The second stage, writing the report and partially updating the data from the first stage, took place from the end of April to the end of May 2024.

Goals and Objectives

  • Describe the information about the Curacao license and the issuing regulator.
  • Describe the requirements and conditions for obtaining a Curacao license.
  • Describe the costs and timelines for obtaining a Curacao license.
  • Briefly study the market, find and suggest the following lists:
    • Legal companies offering services for company registration and obtaining a Curacao license;
    • Communication agents and integrators working with the Curacao license;
    • Suppliers and vendors working with the Curacao license;
    • Payment systems working with the Curacao license.

Key Topics Covered:

1. Goals and Objectives

2. Research Timeline and Data Relevance

  • Document Markup
  • Raw and Combined Data
  • Terms & Glossary

3. General Information

  • The Regulator
    • Registration of Operators With Sublicense
    • Application for an Online Gaming License

4. Requirements and Conditions for Obtaining a License

License Conditions

  • General Prohibitions
  • Safe and Secure Environment
  • Equipment and Application Software
  • Player Registration
  • Payment Transactions
  • Games
  • Terms of Use
  • Resolution of Complaints
  • Administrative Responsibilities
  • Publicly Available Information
  • Reports
  • Policies and Procedures
  • Suspension and Revocation of License
  • Additional Conditions
  • Supervision

Recommendations or Minimum Requirements for the Business Plan

5. The Cost of the License

6. Decision Term and the Validity of the License

7. Application Method and Forms

8. Contact Information

9. Companies for Registration and Licensing

10. Integration Companies

11. Suppliers and Vendors

12. Payment Systems

13. META

14. Appendix: Terms & Glossary

For more information about this report visit researchandmarkets.com/r/izeo6g

 

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