Industry Statistics and Rankings
How does this industry perform in Malta compared to Europe?
Country Benchmarking
Industry Data Malta
Ranking are out of 37 European countries for which IBISWorld provides country-level factsheets.
Revenue
#16 In EuropeBusiness
#7 In EuropeEmployees
#16 In EuropeWages
#16 In EuropeEurope's gambling and betting industry is continually evolving, bolstered by advancements in technology and changing consumer habits. While it's a hugely popular form of entertainment, the industry faces challenges, including strict regulations and ethical concerns over gambling addictions. Gaming enthusiasts across Europe are increasingly gravitating towards online gambling, boosting industry demand. However, adverse economic conditions, like the COVID-19 outbreak and high inflation, have weighed on consumer spending on gambling and betting activities. Revenue is expected to contract at a compound annual rate of 5% to €136.5 billion over the five years through 2024, including a 4.2% drop in 2024.
Enterprises
Number of businesses in 2024
Biggest companies in the Gambling Activities in Malta
| Company | Market Share (%)
2024 | Revenue (€m)
2024 | Profit (€m)
2024 | Profit Margin (%)
2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Flutter Entertainment plc | 9,586.7 | 841.0 | 8.8 |
Access statistics and analysis on all 1 companies with purchase. View purchase options.
Top Questions Answered in this Report
Unlock comprehensive answers and precise data upon purchase. View purchase options.
What is the market size of the Gambling Activities industry in Malta in 2024?
The market size of the Gambling Activities industry in Malta is €10.8m in 2024.
How many businesses are there in the Gambling Activities in Malta industry in 2024?
There are 1 businesses in the Gambling Activities industry in Malta, which has declined at a CAGR of 0.0 % between 2019 and 2024.
Has the Gambling Activities industry in Malta grown or declined over the past 5 years?
The market size of the Gambling Activities industry in Malta has been declining at a CAGR of 21.8 % between 2019 and 2024.
What is the forecast growth of the Gambling Activities industry in Malta over the next 5 years?
Over the next five years, the Gambling Activities industry in Malta is expected to grow.
What are the biggest companies in the Gambling Activities market in Malta?
The biggest company operating in the Gambling Activities market in Malta is Flutter Entertainment plc
What does the Gambling Activities in Malta include?
Gambling halls and coin-operated machines and Lotteries are part of the Gambling Activities industry.
Which companies have the highest market share in the Gambling Activities in Malta?
The company holding the most market share in Malta is Flutter Entertainment plc.
How competitive is the Gambling Activities industry in Malta?
The level of competition is moderate and steady in the Gambling Activities industry in Malta.
Related Industries
This industry is covered in 37 countries
Domestic industries
Competitors
- Pubs, Bars & Coffee shops in Malta
Complementors
- Sport, Amusement & Recreation Activities in Malta
Table of Contents
About this industry
Industry definition
This industry includes companies that operate casinos, bingo halls, betting shops, video gaming terminals, gambling websites and lotteries. Industry revenue is measured as net revenue, or the difference between the amount wagered by customers and the amount paid out to them for wins and cancellations on bets.
Related Terms
BookieVirtual RealityHigh RollerWhat's included in this industry?
Gambling halls and coin-operated machinesLotteriesVirtual gambling websitesCasinosBookmaking and betting operationsCompanies
Flutter Entertainment plcIndustry Code
92 - Gambling and betting activities in Malta
View up to 1 companies with purchase. View purchase options.
Performance
Revenue Highlights
Trends
- Revenue
- 2024 Revenue Growth
- Revenue Volatility
Employment Highlights
Trends
- Employees
- Employees per Business
- Revenue per Employee
Business Highlights
Trends
- Businesses
- Employees per Business
- Revenue per Business
Profit Highlights
Trends
- Total Profit
- Profit Margin
- Profit per Business
Current Performance
Charts
- Revenue
- Employees
- Business
- Profit
Analysis
What's driving current industry performance in the Gambling Activities in Malta industry?
Outlook
Analysis
What's driving the Gambling Activities in Malta industry outlook?
Volatility
Analysis
What influences volatility in the Gambling Activities in Malta industry?
Charts
- Industry Volatility vs. Revenue Growth Matrix
Life Cycle
Analysis
What determines the industry life cycle stage in the Gambling Activities in Malta industry?
Charts
- Industry Life Cycle Matrix
Products and Markets
Highlights
Trends
- Largest Market
- Product Innovation
Key Takeaways
VR is shifting Europe's betting scene to a new level. By offering a virtual casino-like environment, bookmakers are increasing user engagement, leading to higher profit and greater customer loyalty.
Products and Services
Charts
- Products and Services Segmentation
Analysis
How are the Gambling Activities in Malta industry's products and services performing?
Analysis
What are innovations in the Gambling Activities in Malta industry's products and services?
Major Markets
Charts
- Major Market Segmentation
Analysis
What influences demand in the Gambling Activities in Malta industry?
International Trade
Highlights
- Total Imports into Malta
- Total Exports into Malta
Heat maps
- Industry Concentration of Imports by Country
- Industry Concentration of Exports by Country
Data Tables
Value and annual change (%) included
- Number of Imports and Exports by European Country (2024)
Competitive Forces
Highlights
Trends
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Substitutes
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
Key Takeaways
Market share in Europe’s gambling industry is driven by digital innovation. Operators gaining competitive advantage have deployed effective digital strategies, leveraging technology to enhance user experience and engagement.
Supply Chain
Charts
Buyer and supply industries
Geographic Breakdown
Business Locations
Heat maps
- Share of Total Industry Establishments by Region (2024)
Data Tables
- Number of Establishments by Region (2024)
Charts
- Share of Establishments vs. Population of Each Region
Analysis
What regions are businesses in the Gambling Activities in Malta located?
Companies
Data Tables
Top 1 companies by market share:
- Market share (2024)
- Revenue (2024)
- Profit (2024)
- Profit margin (2024)
External Environment
Highlights
Trends
- Regulation & Policy
- Assistance
Key Takeaways
Europe’s betting industry is strictly regulated with diverse policies. Government rules in Europe distinctly oversee the gambling and betting industry, with regulations varying widely across different countries, ensuring fair play, preventing addiction, and guarding against financial fraud or money laundering.
External Drivers
Analysis
What demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the Gambling Activities in Malta industry?
Financial Benchmarks
Highlights
Trends
- Profit Margin
- Average Wage
- Largest Cost
Key Takeaways
Online gambling's growth boosts profitability despite economic challenges. Tech advancements and digitisation are key drivers, with lower overheads and market expansion allowing companies to expand their profit margin.
Cost Structure
Charts
- Share of Economy vs. Investment Matrix
-
Industry Cost Structure Benchmarks:
- Marketing
- Depreciation
- Profit
- Purchases
- Wages
- Rent
- Utilities
- Other
Analysis
What trends impact cost in the Gambling Activities in Malta industry?
Key Ratios
Data tables
- IVA/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Imports/Demand (2014-2029)
- Exports/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Revenue per Employee (2014-2029)
- Wages/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Employees per Establishment (2014-2029)
- Average Wage (2014-2029)
Country Benchmarks
European Leaders & Laggards
Data Tables
Top and boottom five countries listed for each:
- Revenue Growth (2024)
- Business Growth (2024)
- Job Growth (2024)
European Country Performance
Data Tables
Rankings available for 37 countries. Statistics ranked include:
- IVA/Revenue (2024)
- Imports/Demand (2024)
- Exports/Revenue (2024)
- Revenue per Employee (2024)
- Wages/Revenue (2024)
- Employees per Establishment (2024)
- Average Wage (2024)
Structural Comparison
Data Tables
Trends in 37 countries benchmarked against trends in Europe
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
- Volatility
- Capital Intensity
- Innovation
- Life Cycle
Key Statistics
Industry Data
Data Tables
Including values and annual change:
- Revenue (2014-2029)
- IVA (2014-2029)
- Establishments (2014-2029)
- Enterprises (2014-2029)
- Employment (2014-2029)
- Exports (2014-2029)
- Imports (2014-2029)
- Wages (2014-2029)
Methodology
Where does IBISWorld source its data?
IBISWorld is a world-leading provider of business information, with reports on 5,000+ industries in Australia, New Zealand, North America, Europe and China. Our expert industry analysts start with official, verified and publicly available sources of data to build an accurate picture of each industry.
Each industry report incorporates data and research from government databases, industry-specific sources, industry contacts, and IBISWorld's proprietary database of statistics and analysis to provide balanced, independent and accurate insights.
IBISWorld prides itself on being a trusted, independent source of data, with over 50 years of experience building and maintaining rich datasets and forecasting tools.
To learn more about specific data sources used by IBISWorld's analysts globally, including how industry data forecasts are produced, visit our Help Center.
France
Italy
Spain