{"id":18795,"date":"2025-05-15T16:13:57","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T13:13:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/igamingeuropa.com\/?p=18795"},"modified":"2025-05-15T16:13:57","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T13:13:57","slug":"online-gaming-powers-opaps-best-financial-year-yet-in-greece","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/igamingeuropa.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/15\/online-gaming-powers-opaps-best-financial-year-yet-in-greece\/","title":{"rendered":"Online Gaming Powers OPAP\u2019s Best Financial Year Yet in Greece"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Greece\u2019s leading gaming company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opap.gr\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">OPAP<\/a> has reported its highest gross gaming revenue (GGR) in history, driven by explosive growth in online casino games and sports betting during 2024. The results reflect a broader trend across Europe toward digital gambling and the increasing appeal of regulated online platforms.<mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-white-color\">online gaming Greece<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to OPAP\u2019s latest financial statement, the company recorded a gross gaming revenue of \u20ac2.296 billion in 2024, marking a 10% year-on-year increase from the \u20ac2.087 billion reported in 2023. This surge is attributed largely to the strong performance of the company\u2019s online verticals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Online casino revenue jumped by 29.2%, fueled by both new user acquisition and higher engagement from existing players.<br>Sports betting revenue also saw robust growth, up 15.6% year-over-year, aided by a full calendar of sporting events and enhanced user experience features.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"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<mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-white-color\">online gaming Greece<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Read Also: <a href=\"https:\/\/igamingeuropa.com\/highlight-games-partners-with-fortuna-for-virtual-sports-launch-in-poland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Highlight Games Partners with Fortuna for Virtual Sports Launch in Poland<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Looking ahead, OPAP forecasts low single-digit GGR growth for 2025, with an expected EBITDA margin around 35%, demonstrating strong operational efficiency despite a maturing market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With these numbers, Greece solidifies its position as a rising player in the European digital gambling landscape\u2014a testament to the scalability and profitability of online operations when backed by strong regulation and brand trust.<mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-white-color\">online gaming Greece<\/mark><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greece\u2019s leading gaming company OPAP has reported its highest gross gaming revenue (GGR) in history, driven by explosive growth in online casino games and sports betting during 2024. The results reflect a broader trend across Europe toward digital gambling and the increasing appeal of regulated online platforms.online gaming Greece According to OPAP\u2019s latest financial statement, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":18797,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[844,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-greece-gambling-news","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Online Gaming Powers OPAP\u2019s Best Financial Year Yet in Greece<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Greece leading gaming company OPAP has reported its highest gross gaming revenue (GGR) in history, driven by growth in online casino Games\" \/>\n<meta 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