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US online betting demand follows major leagues calendars — with one exception. One of the biggest sporting events in the United States takes place every March. The college basketball tournament known as March Madness is the only student sports event that visibly moves US iGaming demand, measured by Blask Index. Everything else in the US […]
Bovada conquered the US, and became by far the largest iGaming brand in the world. But it is now starting to give ground under regulatory pressure. Blask’s new report reveals that despite years of state-level legalisation, the US iGaming market is still dominated by offshore operators. 80% of brands serving US players and three of […]
Blask data reveals the real scale of the US iGaming market. Blask tracks almost every meaningful iGaming market in the world. With the latest addition of the US and Canada, coverage now extends to 126 countries. Their combined CEB (Competitive Earning Baseline, a projected revenue calculated by Blask) exceeded $200B in 2025. The largest tracked […]
Italy's iGaming demand follows the football calendar with mechanical precision — every peak, trough, and weekly rhythm maps to a recognizable fixture trigger.
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 […]
Payment service providers use Blask to standardize two core screening workflows: evaluating new markets and assessing potential operator clients. PSPs (Payment Service Providers) that want to scale in iGaming often face the same bottleneck: deciding which countries to prioritise and which operators justify integration effort, with limited time and imperfect information. Both workflows can be […]
February’s calendar disadvantage is obvious, but the weakness goes beyond the missing days. In more than half of 126 markets Blask currently tracks, February ranks among the bottom three for player activity. The weakness is not regional, and it is not simply about brevity. The 2024 leap year produced the worst Blask Index performance of […]
Event gravity dominated the tape, with upside concentrated in football-driven Africa and the first clear Olympics-linked lift in Europe.
