{"id":8571,"date":"2024-04-04T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/opinion\/the-illegal-online-market-in-the-united-states-exceeds-the-legal-income-3-to-1\/"},"modified":"2024-04-04T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-04-04T00:00:00","slug":"the-illegal-online-market-in-the-united-states-exceeds-the-legal-income-3-to-1","status":"publish","type":"opinion","link":"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/en\/opinion\/the-illegal-online-market-in-the-united-states-exceeds-the-legal-income-3-to-1\/","title":{"rendered":"The illegal Online market in the United States exceeds the Legal income 3 to 1."},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">A report conducted by YieldSec and commissioned by the Campaign for Fairer Gambling (CFG) suggests the illegal sports betting and online casino markets are far outpacing the legal betting market.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"justify\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mundovideo.com.co\/assets\/feria24\/ice-london-termino-y-se-despidio-la-feria-en-imagenes-mgl.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">The report says 103 legal operators (both online casino and sports betting apps) target U.S. customers, while there are 860 illegal operators targeting U.S. customers. The report says those illegal operators generated $40.9 billion in gross gaming revenue in 2023 compared to $16.9 billion for legal operators.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"justify\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">The report even estimates the amount wagered on the 2024 Super Bowl via illegal operators was $500 million more than the amount wagered through illegal operators in 2023. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"justify\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">&ldquo;<span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><em>The black market is alive and well in America. Legalizing iGambling was never going to adequately weaken the illegals,&rdquo;<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"> CFG founder Derek Webb said in a press release. <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><em>&ldquo;But the presence of the black market has served as a useful foil &mdash; the legal gambling sector&rsquo;s main rationalization for expansion.&rdquo;<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"justify\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">&ldquo;<span style=\"font-family: Arial, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Substitution from illegals to legals is simply not happening at the pace it should &ndash; illegals are used as brands of choice and convenience, with some substitution to legals for offers and account opening incentives, when available, as with the Super Bowl,&rdquo; the report concludes.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The report says those illegal operators generated $40.9 billion in gross gaming revenue in 2023 compared to $16.9 billion for legal operators.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8572,"menu_order":100,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[4406,4408,4407],"class_list":["post-8571","opinion","type-opinion","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","tag-american-illegal-bets","tag-bennett-conlin","tag-study-say","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.6 - 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