In 2023, Navarra had a total of 1,837 gaming machine operating authorizations, which represents a decrease of 2% compared to the 1,871 authorizations in force at the end of 2022. Broken down by type, BR type machines decreased by 3%, from 1,387 authorizations in 2022 to 1,344 in 2023.
Authorizations for BS type machines also decreased, from 112 to 102, which represents a reduction of 9%. On the other hand, BM type machines experienced an increase of 6%, with an increase from 365 to 387 authorizations. BMB type machines remained stable at 5 authorizations, while BGM machines decreased by 60%, from 5 to 2 authorizations.
Distribution of Gaming Machines
As for the distribution of gaming machines, the majority were in hospitality venues, with a total of 1,279 BR type machines. In specific gaming venues, bingo halls and gaming rooms, there were 36 BR type machines, 7 BS type machines, and 23 BM type machines.
In gaming halls, there were 63 BR type machines, 95 BS type machines, and 364 BM type machines.
BMB and BGM type machines were less common, with only 2 BMB and 4 BGM in specific gaming venues.
Average Collection of Gaming Machines
The total collection of type "B" gaming machines in Navarra amounted to €45,487,658.22 in 2023, compared to €42,644,177.57 recorded in 2022. Breaking down this data by type of establishment, gaming halls collected €18,805,913.53, compared to €17,968,628.74 the previous year. Bingo halls increased their revenue from €1,420,843.02 in 2022 to €1,915,771.21 in 2023.
Finally, hospitality establishments experienced a significant increase in revenue, going from €23,254,705.81 in 2022 to €24,765,973.48 in 2023.
