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While courts debate rules, offshore operators are winning Canada’s iGaming market

While Canadian regulators and courts debate whether Ontario can legally pool online poker players with other countries, offshore brands are winning the battle for actual users. Unlicensed operators captured 59% of Canada’s total online gambling market in 2025, which reached an estimated $9.5 billion. Blask analytics reveal a structural divide between the country’s two regulatory […]

William Hill Cheltenham record comes as the brand loses ground at home

On Wednesday, March 11, William Hill’s communications team sent a message to the industry: the company had just experienced its most profitable day at the Cheltenham Festival in its 90-year history. The William Hill Cheltenham headline traveled fast. It was the kind of story that brands pay to have told. The data behind the headline […]

Pennsylvania iGaming 2025: 7 years in, domestic operators capture 57% CEB

Seven years after launch, licensed operators hold a majority of the market — but more than $2.4B in CEB still sits offshore. Pennsylvania launched its online gambling regulation in 2019, making it one of the earlier adopters of full-spectrum iGaming in the United States, and seven years later its licensed operators capture approximately 57% of […]

New York has $6.4B in CEB. It taxes only $2.5B of it.

The largest state gambling market in the U.S. still sends most of its online casino demand offshore. New York is the largest online gambling market among U.S. states, generating an estimated $6.41B in Competitive Earning Baseline in 2025 — and yet approximately 61% of that total, or nearly $3.9B, flows to offshore operators that pay […]

Two poker sites control half of America’s online poker market.
Two poker sites control half of America’s online poker market

The U.S. poker ecosystem remains one of the most stable structures in online gambling. Americas Cardroom and PokerStars together accounted for approximately 50% of all U.S. online poker demand by December 2025, and market shares remained broadly stable throughout the year with no major new entrants breaking into the top tier — making online poker […]

Polymarket and Kalshi now control most of the prediction markets economy

In just two years, two platforms have captured nearly 80% of U.S. demand — turning a fast-growing experiment in wagering into something closer to a financial market structure. Prediction markets were barely visible in the American gambling economy a few years ago. By the end of 2025, they had become one of its fastest-growing segments […]

FanDuel and DraftKings 2025 growth: double-digit gains but still behind offshore in US market

America’s two largest licensed operators added billions in 2025. But the unregulated sector remained larger and, in some ways, harder to dislodge than ever. FanDuel and DraftKings, the two dominant licensed online gambling operators in the United States, both posted strong growth in 2025. FanDuel’s estimated Competitive Earning Baseline rose 16.9%. DraftKings grew 16.1%. Under […]

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