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

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 […]

Brazil today is one of the most competitive online-casino markets: roughly 13K games are shown across about 500 casinos. Yet the "front screen" and disciplined merchandising in the lobby still decide where attention flows.

Brazil’s online wagering market doesn’t move in a straight line. It breathes in rhythms that mirror the country’s sports calendar and cultural life: autumn climbs, Saturday-night spikes, and a brief early-year lull. Using Blask Index — an attention barometer for betting and casino brands — this analysis reads those cycles and turns them into practical […]

As 2025 draws to a close, we asked leading iGaming companies and experts to share their perspectives on the year that shaped the industry — and what’s coming next. From regulatory shifts to technological breakthroughs, from overhyped trends to genuine game-changers — top industry voices reflect on the trends that defined 2025 and predict the […]

UAE launches licensed iGaming: Blask Index surges 44% before Play 971 enters high-income expatriate market.

Blask’s lens on Latin America’s “Amazon of opportunity” for online gambling Brazil’s digital gambling boom is no longer a niche story. By the spring of 2025, the country’s central bank estimated that online stakes had reached as much as 30 billion reais (about $5.1 billion) each month — several times higher than prior public estimates. […]

Blask data analysis, October 2025 Across the global iGaming map, a handful of countries are not just dominated: they’re owned. Blask’s Brand’s Accumulated Power (BAP) and Competitive Earnings Baseline (CEB) show how, in certain nations, one brand captures virtually all visibility, traffic, and earnings potential. In these monopoly-style markets, dominance stems from two main forces: […]