The iGaming market іn Austria

📊🇦🇹 In Austria, the iGaming market size will reach €632 million in 2024.

According to analytical data, the online gambling market in the country will reach €777 million by 2029 at a compound annual growth rate of 4.22%.

some insights:

🔴 Total gambling market size in 2025: €3.31bn
🔴 70% of the market is illegal, dominated by Maltese-licensed operators
🔴 82% of players are male, 70% are aged between 18 and 39
🔴 Popular verticals: live casinos, mobile betting, slots, lotteries
🔴 Betting tax increased from 2% to 5% in 2025
🔴 Main barriers: Political risks, lobbyist pressure, increased taxation, black market dominance

It is noted that the country maintains a monopolistic model with a single operator, Casinos Austria (Win2day brand), but in 2025 there is increased debate about possible liberalisation after the current licence ends in 2027.

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