Swedish gambling revenue nears €2.5 billion in 2024
Swedish-licensed gaming companies had a turnover of SEK 27.8 billion in 2024. In total, Swedish-licensed gaming companies had a turnover of SEK 27.8 billion (players’ stakes minus paid out winnings) in the Swedish gaming market in 2024. This is an increase of 2.8 percent compared to 2023.
Commercial online gaming and betting had a turnover of almost SEK 18 billion, which is an increase of 5 percent. The turnover for state lotteries and slot machines (Vegas) increased by 2 percent.
During the fourth quarter of 2024, the Swedish gaming market had a turnover of SEK 7.6 billion. This is an increase of almost 8 percent compared to the corresponding quarter in 2023.
The turnover for commercial online gaming and betting increased by just over 6 percent. Turnover for games for public benefit purposes, lotteries increased by just over 5 percent.
The figures are preliminary and are largely based on information from the Swedish Tax Agency.
At the end of Q4 2024, approximately 120,600 people were banned from gambling via Spelpaus.se. This is an increase of just over 3 percent compared to the previous quarter.