Mobile Gambling - Global Strategic Business Report

The global market for Mobile Gambling was estimated at US$94.0 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$173.1 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 10.7% from 2024 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions. The report includes the most recent global tariff developments and how they impact the Mobile Gambling market.

Global Mobile Gambling Market - Key Trends & Drivers Summarized

What Is Driving the Popularity of Mobile Gambling?

Mobile gambling has surged in popularity due to the proliferation of smartphones and advancements in mobile technology, which have made gambling more accessible than ever before. Users can gamble from anywhere at any time, using apps or mobile websites that offer the same functionality as their desktop counterparts. The convenience factor, combined with the integration of secure payment methods that facilitate easy deposits and withdrawals, has significantly contributed to the growth of mobile gambling. Moreover, operators are constantly enhancing the mobile user experience with improved graphics, more intuitive interfaces, and new gaming options, thereby attracting a broader audience.

How Are Regulatory Changes Shaping the Mobile Gambling Landscape?

Regulatory frameworks governing mobile gambling are rapidly evolving, which significantly impacts market dynamics. Jurisdictions that have legalized and regulated online gambling have seen a marked increase in mobile gambling activities, as operators launch mobile platforms compliant with local laws. These regulations ensure that games are fair, prevent fraud, and protect vulnerable individuals, which in turn builds consumer trust and encourages participation. Conversely, in regions where gambling is restricted, advancements in technology like VPNs and anonymous payment systems like cryptocurrencies are making it increasingly possible for users to access mobile gambling services.

What Technological Innovations Are Propelling the Mobile Gambling Industry?

Technological advancements play a pivotal role in the development of the mobile gambling sector. The implementation of HTML5 technology, for example, has enabled the creation of better, more robust mobile games that work seamlessly across different platforms and devices. Additionally, the rise of live dealer games on mobile devices offers players a real-time, immersive gambling experience that was once only available in land-based casinos. Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) technologies are also beginning to penetrate the industry, offering players novel ways to experience traditional casino games, which significantly enhances user engagement and retention rates.

What Drives the Growth in the Mobile Gambling Market?

The growth in the mobile gambling market is driven by several factors, including technological innovations that enhance user experience, the increasing availability of cost-effective mobile internet, and broader regulatory acceptance of online gambling. As smartphones become more advanced and pervasive, the ease and appeal of gambling from these devices continue to rise. Operators are also capitalizing on data analytics to offer personalized gaming experiences, thereby increasing user engagement and loyalty. Additionally, the expansion of 5G technology is expected to further boost the market by enabling faster and more reliable internet connections, reducing latency issues during live betting and gaming sessions. These factors, combined with an increasing cultural acceptance of gambling and strategic marketing efforts by operators, ensure sustained growth in the mobile gambling sector.

SCOPE OF STUDY:

The report analyzes the Mobile Gambling market in terms of units by the following Segments, and Geographic Regions/Countries:

• Segments: Type (Betting, Poker, Casino, Lottery, Other Types)
• Geographic Regions/Countries: World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; Spain; Russia; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific (Australia; India; South Korea; and Rest of Asia-Pacific); Latin America (Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; and Rest of Latin America); Middle East (Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates; and Rest of Middle East); and Africa.

Key Insights:

• Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Betting segment, which is expected to reach US$103.5 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of a 11.5%. The Poker segment is also set to grow at 10.5% CAGR over the analysis period.
• Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, valued at $24.1 Billion in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 14.1% CAGR to reach $40.7 Billion by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.

Why You Should Buy This Report:

• Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Mobile Gambling Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
• Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
• Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Mobile Gambling Market.
• Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.

Key Questions Answered:

• How is the Global Mobile Gambling Market expected to evolve by 2030?
• What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
• Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
• How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
• Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?

Report Features:

• Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2024 to 2030.
• In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
• Company Profiles: Coverage of players such as 888 Holdings PLC, Bet-at-home.com, Betfair Group PLC, Betsson AB, Bwin.Party Digital Entertainment and more.
• Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Some of the 58 companies featured in this Mobile Gambling market report include:

• 888 Holdings PLC
• Bet-at-home.com
• Betfair Group PLC
• Betsson AB
• Bwin.Party Digital Entertainment
• Kindred Group PLC
• Ladbrokes Betting & Gaming Ltd
• Net Entertainment
• Paddy Power Betfair PLC
• William Hill PLC

This edition integrates the latest global trade and economic shifts as of June 2025 into comprehensive market analysis. Key updates include:

• Tariff and Trade Impact: Insights into global tariff negotiations across 180+ countries, with analysis of supply chain turbulence, sourcing disruptions, and geographic realignment. Special focus on 2025 as a pivotal year for trade tensions, including updated perspectives on the Trump-era tariffs.
• Adjusted Forecasts and Analytics: Revised global and regional market forecasts through 2030, incorporating tariff effects, economic uncertainty, and structural changes in globalization. Includes segmentation by product, technology, type, material, distribution channel, application, and end-use, with historical analysis since 2015.
• Strategic Market Dynamics: Evaluation of revised market prospects, regional outlooks, and key economic indicators such as population and urbanization trends.
• Innovation & Technology Trends: Latest developments in product and process innovation, emerging technologies, and key industry drivers shaping the competitive landscape.
• Competitive Intelligence: Updated global market share estimates for 2025, competitive positioning of major players (Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial), and refined focus on leading global brands and core players.
• Expert Insight & Commentary: Strategic analysis from economists, trade experts, and domain specialists to contextualize market shifts and identify emerging opportunities.
• Complimentary Update: Buyers receive a free July 2025 update with finalized tariff impacts, new trade agreement effects, revised projections, and expanded country-level coverage.