Market overview

Italy's iGaming demand follows the football calendar with mechanical precision — every peak, trough, and weekly rhythm maps to a recognizable fixture trigger.

One year into Brazil's regulated iGaming market, the chaos has settled. The illusions are next to go. Blask CEO Max Tesla and Ricardo Rosada unpack the market from the inside — with live Blask data, a frank read on the illegal sector, and a clear framework for who survives 2026.

One of the world’s largest regulated markets closed 2025 with half the brands gone. Italy is the largest iGaming market in continental Europe and it keeps expanding year after year. The pace is steady rather than explosive, but concentration is rising. Blask data shows that four operator groups account for about 72% of total digital […]

Where games sit vs what players search: a deep dive into Spain’s casino lobbies. Spain today is one of Western Europe’s most mature and tightly regulated online-casino markets. Roughly 9,300 games are shown across approximately 75 licensed operators. Yet sheer breadth does not translate into even attention. The “front screen” — the first grid of […]

Where player demand grew the fastest in 2025 — and what the data says about why. The global gambling industry generated $643.74 billion in revenue in 2025, continuing a five-year growth streak. But that growth was far from evenly distributed. While mature markets in Western Europe and North America moved incrementally, four markets — the […]

Spain's iGaming market follows a clear seasonal rhythm — here's what Blask Index data reveals about its peaks, troughs, and timing.

Online gambling’s center of gravity is shifting. The headline figures still belong to Europe and North America, but the velocity — the places where something genuinely new is happening — is elsewhere. The global online gambling industry crossed €90.5 billion in revenue in 2025, with a projected compound annual growth rate of 10.5% through 2030. […]

Blask’s view of a mature Western European market where football remains the primary demand engine. Spain’s regulated online gambling market hit $1.7B GGR in 2024 (+17.6% YoY) — its best year since Law 13/2011 launched the regime. Blask ranks the country #22 globally by CEB ($1.6B), with 114 active brands and Blask Index that climbed […]