H2 Gambling: European And Asian Markets Show Bright Future Ahead

Published: 22/06/2020 | Last Updated: 22/02/2022

Europe and Asian Markets Show bright future

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H2 Gambling’s experts predicted a bright future for the European and Asian markets after reopening. The predictions are proven by the successful reopening of casinos in the regions and other parts of the world.

The reopening of casinos in the US, Europe, and Asia has proven that people will go back to their old habits of visiting casinos after the crisis. More and more people request bookings in hotels and casinos after they resumed their operations. Flight schedules to US states with operational casinos were hectic.

People waited in long lines and traveled miles to try their luck and release life’s pressure in the casinos. Despite or because of strict and health protocols, more and more patrons visited the casinos. Industry experts in the US predicted the fast recoveries of casinos from the impact of the novel coronavirus.

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Asia shows good signs

Experts saw a surge in China’s lottery and Japan’s betting industry, causing positive adjustment to the region’s gambling market. H2 Gaming saw an increase in gross gaming revenue for the Asia/Oceania region. The figure is 22.8 percent lower than pre-pandemic figures but a vast improvement from last week’s predictions.

The prediction is in line with the 3W Market News report, which said the region would contribute the biggest compound annual growth rate by 2026. The report noted that the increasing advancement in the internet and the relaxing government restrictions on online gaming and betting in Asia regions would secure the industry’s bright future.

The projection said the global online gambling and betting market is expected to reach $107.2 billion by the end of 2026. The industry will gain a compound annual growth rate of 9.54 percent during the timeline.

Europe shows signs of growth

It was written in the report that the legalization of online gambling and betting in Europe would retain its stand as the biggest gambling market in the world. UK, Italy, and Spain were the biggest contributor to the success of the gambling in the region.

H2 gambling saw slight progress in Europe’s gambling industry. Casinos and arcades in the Netherlands will soon resume operations, leading the industry to reopen. The UK will follow with the reopening of its gambling facilities, including betting shops, and horse racing. The English Premier League Football will soon resume. H2 projected Europe’s decline from 22.9 to 22.8 percent.

Global iGaming will continue suffering the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Projections placed the industry in decline to $1 billion, falling by 0.2 percent weekly to 21.9 percent. In the long run, the online gambling industry will recover.

People tend to use technology as they move forward with their daily lives.

The accessibility of the online gambling industry will secure its way to a bright future. At the same time, land-based gambling will also move forward.

The increasing number of people visiting the gambling venues despite the threat of the coronavirus showed the industry’s strength. People will continue going back to casinos for real experience.

Gambling in every part of the world will survive because people’s gambling runs in people’s veins.