Greek gambling market records significant growth

Sunday, October 20, 2024 12:09 PM
  • Kathimerini

The turnover of the Greek gambling market recorded a significant increase in the first eight months of the year.

From January to August, Total Gaming Revenue (TGR), i.e. the total value of the amounts bet by players, was 28.3 billion euros, up 14.1% year-on-year.

According to figures from the Hellenic Gaming Commission (EEEP), of this, approximately 70%, i.e. €20.1 billion, came from online betting, while listed gaming giant OPAP follows with €6.6 billion. In land-based casinos, TGR increased in the eight-month period, on a year-on-year basis, by 7%, to €1.3 billion.