Online gambling in Argentina is booming. According to Statista, by 2029 the number of players will exceed 6 million and revenues will exceed $2.05 billion. The growth rate is 6.9% per year.
Legislation:
There is no federal regulation – each of the 24 provinces are controlled by their own agencies.
What this means in practice:
🔵 You can only play where the platforms are officially authorized.
🔵 If there is no license from local authorities – it is outlawed.
🔵 In some regions, online gambling is still unregulated.
Who and how they gamble
🔴 64% of Argentines bet at least once a week.
🔴 Men are more active: 69% play weekly, 75% spend more than $8 per month.
🔴 Women: 59% play, 49% spend more than $8.
🔴 49% set themselves a budget, but a quarter of them exceed it.
🔴 63% stay within $15 a month.
Favorite games
Slots are leading – 61%. Then: roulette (51%), bingo (35%), blackjack (27%).
Women choose bingo (45%), men – blackjack (34%).
