{"id":10997,"date":"2025-05-08T13:34:24","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T13:34:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/?post_type=europe&#038;p=10997"},"modified":"2025-05-08T13:53:59","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T13:53:59","slug":"greece-also-sees-the-benefits-of-online-gamingnumbers-dont-lie","status":"publish","type":"europe","link":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/europe\/greece-also-sees-the-benefits-of-online-gamingnumbers-dont-lie\/","title":{"rendered":"Greece also sees the benefits of online gaming\u2014numbers don\u2019t lie"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Athens, March 25, 2025<\/em> \u2014 Greece\u2019s leading gaming company <strong>OPAP<\/strong> has reported its <strong>highest gross gaming revenue (GGR) in history<\/strong>, driven by explosive growth in <strong>online casino games<\/strong> and <strong>sports betting<\/strong> during 2024. The results reflect a broader trend across Europe toward digital gambling and the increasing appeal of regulated online platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/landing\/multigame-link\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/ice-london-termino-y-se-despidio-la-feria-en-imagenes-mgl-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9725\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/ice-london-termino-y-se-despidio-la-feria-en-imagenes-mgl-1.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/ice-london-termino-y-se-despidio-la-feria-en-imagenes-mgl-1-300x102.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/ice-london-termino-y-se-despidio-la-feria-en-imagenes-mgl-1-768x261.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to OPAP\u2019s latest financial statement, the company recorded a <strong>gross gaming revenue of \u20ac2.296 billion in 2024<\/strong>, marking a <strong>10% year-on-year increase<\/strong> from the \u20ac2.087 billion reported in 2023. This surge is attributed largely to the <strong>strong performance of the company\u2019s online verticals<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/europe\/greece-gambling-on-raise\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Greece gambling on raise<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Online casino revenue<\/strong> jumped by <strong>29.2%<\/strong>, fueled by both new user acquisition and higher engagement from existing players.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sports betting revenue<\/strong> also saw robust growth, up <strong>15.6%<\/strong> year-over-year, aided by a full calendar of sporting events and enhanced user experience features.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/03\/greece-also-sees-the-benefits-of-online-gamingnumbers-dont-lie2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/03\/greece-also-sees-the-benefits-of-online-gamingnumbers-dont-lie2.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/03\/greece-also-sees-the-benefits-of-online-gamingnumbers-dont-lie2-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/03\/greece-also-sees-the-benefits-of-online-gamingnumbers-dont-lie2-768x354.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"line-height1 has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cOnline remains a critical growth driver for our business,\u201d OPAP stated in its earnings release. \u201cWe\u2019ve seen consistent demand across digital products, which validates our ongoing investment in platform modernization and user-centric innovation.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/03\/greece-also-sees-the-benefits-of-online-gamingnumbers-dont-lie3-1024x614.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/03\/greece-also-sees-the-benefits-of-online-gamingnumbers-dont-lie3-1024x614.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/03\/greece-also-sees-the-benefits-of-online-gamingnumbers-dont-lie3-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/03\/greece-also-sees-the-benefits-of-online-gamingnumbers-dont-lie3-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/03\/greece-also-sees-the-benefits-of-online-gamingnumbers-dont-lie3-1536x922.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/03\/greece-also-sees-the-benefits-of-online-gamingnumbers-dont-lie3.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Looking ahead, OPAP forecasts <strong>low single-digit GGR growth for 2025<\/strong>, with an expected <strong>EBITDA margin around 35%<\/strong>, demonstrating strong operational efficiency despite a maturing market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"868\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/03\/greece-also-sees-the-benefits-of-online-gamingnumbers-dont-lie4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10999\" 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